Provocation Ideas Festival

50% Sold Out! Our unique series of events is off to a strong start as our October 11th & 12th event, The Neural Ballet Redux is 50% sold out for the Saturday performance and well on the way for Friday as well. provocation.ca/2024-events-st…

City of Dreamers invites you to immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of events this October and November, celebrating the dreams and aspirations of Stratford’s past, present, and future. October 11th & 12th - Neural Ballet Redux provocation.ca/2024-events-st…

The Provocation Ideas Festival is set to return to Stratford later this year, bringing the theme ‘City of Dreamers’ with it when the curtain goes up in November... stratfordtoday.ca/local-news/cit…

Coverage of our poll on CBC. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

In 2 days, join us for the results of a new poll examining: the Israel-Palestine conflict, Islamophobia, anti-Palestinian racism and antisemitism, the limits to free expression, and the impact of international conflicts on Canadians. Learn more: provocation.ca

Really looking forward to this important conversation.

Our final event in partnership with the Toronto International Festival of Authors is today. Join us this afternoon! festivalofauthors.ca/event/critical… @festofauthors

6:30pm Saturday at Harbourfront Centre. Come join us as we explore why we love true crime.

Can't wait for this conversation. Happening 2pm Saturday at Harbourfront Centre.

The Real World of Crime Investigation explores the realities of CI. Known for their innovative methods in police investigation, speakers will illuminate the intricacies of solving crimes and obtaining crucial information from suspects. festivalofauthors.ca/event/critical… @festofauthors

Through a Mirror Darkly: Why We Love True Crime explores the cultural phenomenon of true crime and examines why many of us are so fascinated by it. festivalofauthors.ca/event/critical… #internationalfestivalofauthors #provocationideas #truecrime #motivecrimeandmysteryfestival #toronto

This Saturday: Looking for a Familiar Face: The Justice System and Canada’s Diverse Communities confronts pressing concerns related to the ramifications when the justice system fails to mirror the diverse tapestry of the communities it serves. festivalofauthors.ca/event/critical…

What an amazing weekend we had at Provocation! To everyone who made the 2024 Festival in Toronto great, thank you. From thought-provoking discussions to engaging storytelling, your energy & passion for sparking meaningful conversations and fostering positive change are inspiring.

Register for our fundraiser film screening of the brilliant Palestinian film Alam, The Flag علم. Presented in partnership with the @TorontoArabFilm. eventbrite.ca/e/alam-the-fla… #torontoarabfilmfestival #filmfestival #palestine #alamtheflag #علم

Kicking off tomorrow’s festival events, Provocation and @CANADALAND present an exciting new podcast series, Pretendians. Join us as we listen to the first episode followed by a conversation with co-hosts Robert Jago & Angel Ellis along with Jesse Brown. eventbrite.ca/e/pretendians-…

The Provocation Ideas Festival starts tomorrow! This weekend, join us for an incredible array of immersive performances and thought-provoking discussions that will engage your senses and your mind. provocation.ca/2024-events-to… #provocationideas #toronto #community #festival

This exciting free event is only 2 days away! Discover how Nikola Steer’s childhood in a Thorncliffe Park apartment sparked the instinct to gather people and curate experiences of shared magic. See you there! eventbrite.ca/e/make-more-ma… #activist #wonderactivists #thorncliffepark

Only 3 days until we immerse ourselves in a world of bedtime stories that capture our imagination, transport us to other worlds, and lure us into a deep and lasting slumber with Mathura Temwa Mahendrenis. This is a free event! Reserve your spot here: eventbrite.ca/e/within-our-l…

Happening Friday! Our 2024 Toronto festival begins with a poetic and dazzling storytelling performance. We are excited to present the work of Juno-nominated singer/songwriter Corin Raymond. This is a free event. Reserve your spot here: eventbrite.ca/e/bookmarks-wi…

Join Provocation & @TorontoArabFilm for a screening of award-winning film Alam The Flag علم on Saturday, May 25. Following the screening there will be a discussion of the film. This event is a fundraiser for humanitarian aid to Gaza. eventbrite.ca/e/alam-the-fla…