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The Grand Ball on November 29 was truly unforgettable. Thank you to everyone who attended and supported the event. We extend our sincere appreciation to our sponsors: Canadian Hearing Services, Our Glowing Hearts and The Bob Rumball Foundation for the Deaf

TAD Workshop: How to Use the Aira App at Toronto Pearson Airport to connect to a live ASL interpreter while travelling WHEN: Thursday, December 4, 2025 TIME: 7:00 PM (EST) WHERE: Zoom link: shorturl.at/AHmWA

VLOG from Hannah Reisman, our Director at Large, with updates on the Grand Ball. If you’re interested in joining and celebrating with us, you can purchase your ticket by: e-Transfer: treasurer@deaftoronto.ca or PayPal: paypal.com/ncp/payment/7W… Contact: hannah@deaftoronto.ca

[VIDEO]: NO HUMAN RIGHTS, NO SIGN LANGUAGES RIGHTS - WE FIGHT! Courtesy of Bob Hiltermann (Writer) Alexandra Hickox (ASL performer)

TAD will raise the Deaf Flag at Toronto City Hall to celebrate the International Day of Sign Languages. We invite everyone to join our celebration! WHEN: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 TIME: 11:30 AM WHERE: Toronto City Hall - Rooftop, 100 Queen St. W.

TAD will raise the Deaf Flag at Toronto City Hall to celebrate the International Day of Sign Languages. We invite everyone to join our celebration! WHEN: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 TIME: 11:30 AM WHERE: Toronto City Hall - Rooftop, 100 Queen St. W.

TAD will be hosting Picnic in the Park! Let’s come together, relax, and enjoy the end-of-summer vibes. WHEN: Saturday, September 6, 2025 TIME: 10:00 AM WHERE: Kew Beach Park | 2075 Queen St. E, Toronto ADMISION: TAD member $ 2.00 | Non-member $ 4.00

September 6, 2025: TAD COMMUNITY PICNIC! Kew Beach Park | 2027 Queen St. E, Toronto

TAD is hosting Blue Jays Game Day! WHEN: 23 September 2025 GAME STARTS: 7:07 PM WHERE: 1 Blue Jays Way, Toronto, ONM5V 1J1 PRICE: $40 for TAD member | $50 for Non-member RSVP email: cdambrosio@deaftoronto.ca PAYMENT: e-Transfer to treasurer@deaftoronto.ca

TAD COMMUNITY PICNIC! Join us for a fun-filled PICNIC! WHEN: Saturday, September 6, 2025 TIME: 10:00 AM WHERE: Kew Gardens Park, 2075 Queen St, E, Toronto ON - M4E 2N9 $ 2 TAD member $ 4 Non-member Let’s enjoy the fresh air, warm connections, and good vibes!

🏈 MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Come out and cheer as the Toronto Argonauts face off against the Hamilton Tiger Cats in a great football game! WHEN: October 4, 2025 TIME: 3:00 PM WHERE: BMO Field, 170 Princes' Blvd, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3 Tickets: TAD Members – $40 Non-Members – $50

The Grand Ball is back! Celebrate a vibrant evening hosted by the Toronto Association of the Deaf - full of energy, connection, and style. #TADGrandBall2025 #TAD #BackAndBetter #DeafCommunity #DeafToronto

TAD is hosting Blue Jays Game Day! WHEN: 22 July 2025 GAME STARTS: 7:07 PM WHERE: 1 Blue Jays Way, Toronto, ON M5V 1J1 PRICE: $40 for TAD member | $50 for Non-member PAYMENT: e-Transfer to treasurer@deaftoronto.ca ASL interpretation will be provided by @TOSignInterp

Upcoming TAD Event: DINGO GAMES! Get ready for a fun-filled day with TAD’s DINGO GAMES — a Deaf-friendly twist on Bingo! WHEN: Saturday, June 7, 2025 TIME: Registration at 12:00 PM | Games start at 1:00 PM WHERE: BRCCED – 2395 Bayview Ave, North York, ON COST: $30 CAD per ticket

TAD will be hosting DINGO GAMES! WHEN: Saturday, June 7, 2025 TIME: Registration at 12:00 PM | Games start at 1:00 PM WHERE: BRRCED - 2395 Bayview Ave, North York ON COST: $30 CAD per ticket (includes games and refreshments) HOW TO-PAY: eTransfer to treasurer@deaftoronto.ca

The Toronto Association of the Deaf will be at the Mayfest 2025 booth in Toronto on May 2nd & 3rd! We’re excited to share all the amazing events we’ve planned for this year. 📍 WHERE: Enercare Centre Heritage Court – 19 Nunavut Rd, Toronto. 🕙 TIME: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

TAD Town Hall Meeting on HOUSING CRISIS The Deaf Barrier-Free Housing Coalition wants to hear your stories and experiences with housing barriers. 🗓️ WHEN: April 17, 2025 🕖 TIME: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 📍 WHERE: BRCCED, 2395 Bayview Ave, North York, ON M2L 1A2, Come and see you there!

Sharing on behalf of Deaf Accessibility Strategies: FIGHT FOR DEAF BARRIER-FREE HOUSTING! Watch VLOG at youtu.be/HicpdyYlclw Share Your Experiences! facebook.com/deafaccessibil…

Welcome to the new TAD Board! We're excited to move forward with this dedicated team. Thank you for your support! President: Daniel Loaiza Secretary: Sarah-Anne Dambrosio Treasurer: Ross Giordanella Board members at-large: Hannah Reisman, Cesare Dambrosio and Gary Malkowski

Thank you all for your support at the AGM on 15 March 2025! Together, we keep moving forward!