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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251102
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SUMMARY:Indigenous Education Month
DESCRIPTION:The month of November is dedicated to celebrating the history\, culture\, diversity\, and contributions of First Nations\, Inuit and Métis in Canada.  Learn more.
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/indigenous-education-month-2/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251102
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SUMMARY:Holocaust Education Month
DESCRIPTION:Observed since 1982\, Holocaust Education Week is an internationally recognized week honouring the survivors of the Holocaust and commemorating those murdered by the Nazis. Annually\, this week is observed during the first week of November (4th to 10th in 2024). \nThe MS St. Louis carried Jewish German passengers fleeing the Nazi State to Cuba\, where most were denied entry. Under Prime Minister William Lyon MacKenzie King\, the Canadian government chose not to admit the passengers in Canada\, a decision rooted in persistent climate of antisemitic exclusion. \nRead more about the St. Louis.
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/holocaust-education-month/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251102
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
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SUMMARY:National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month
DESCRIPTION:November is designated as National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month in Canada to raise awareness and encourage action on public safety. The Province of Ontario also recognizes the importance of advancing community safety and tackling crime. Proclaiming November as Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month creates the opportunity for Ontarians to come together to appreciate the people working on the frontlines to improve community safety and prevent crime\, raise awareness about community safety and recognize the important local partnerships and action that keep our communities safe.
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/national-community-safety-and-crime-prevention-month/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251102
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T190319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T190319Z
UID:8940-1761955200-1762041599@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Diabetes Awareness Month
DESCRIPTION:Living with diabetes can feel like a full-time job\, but many people don’t understand the challenges that come with managing this complex\, often invisible condition. Diabetes Awareness Month aims to change that.
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/diabetes-awareness-month/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251102
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T190413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T190413Z
UID:8942-1761955200-1762041599@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Financial Literacy Month
DESCRIPTION:Since 2011\, FLM has helped Canadians strengthen their financial knowledge and skills with the goal of improving their financial well-being. This year’s theme is “Talk Money”- a call to action to encourage open conversations about money across Canada\, breaking down the stigma that often surrounds financial discussions. ​
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/financial-literacy-month/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251102
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T190449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T190449Z
UID:8944-1761955200-1762041599@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Albanian Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:Ontario is home to more than 28\,000 Albanian Canadians. November is a significant month for the Albanian community. The Albanian Declaration of Independence\, which declared Albania an independent sovereign nation\, is celebrated on November 28th\, 1912. In November\, Albania also commemorates Liberation Day\, which is the day that Albania was liberated from Nazi Germany forces after the Albanian resistance on November 29th\, 1944. By proclaiming the month of November as Albanian Heritage Month\, the Province of Ontario recognizes the meaningful contributions immigrants have made in building Ontario’s communities and the social\, economic\, political and cultural achievements of Albanian-Canadians throughout the province.
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/albanian-heritage-month/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251102
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T190531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T190531Z
UID:8946-1761955200-1762041599@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Hindu Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:Ontario is home to a large and vibrant Hindu community. “Deepawali” or “Diwali” is the biggest of all celebratory festivals that members of the Hindu community celebrate. It falls in either November or October each year\, depending on the cycle of the moon. Diwali commemorates the victory of good over evil. By proclaiming the month of November as Hindu Heritage Month\, the Province of Ontario recognizes the important contributions that Hindu Canadians have made to Ontario’s social\, economic\, political and cultural fabric.
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/hindu-heritage-month/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251102
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T190609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T190609Z
UID:8948-1761955200-1762041599@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Lebanese Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:Ontario is home to a large and vibrant Lebanese community. November is a significant month for the Lebanese community. Each year in November\, Lebanese people around the world celebrate Lebanese Independence Day in commemoration of their nation gaining independence on November 22\, 1943. By proclaiming the month of November as Lebanese Heritage Month\, the Province of Ontario recognizes the meaningful contributions Lebanese Canadians have made to Ontario’s social\, economic\, political and cultural fabric.
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/lebanese-heritage-month/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251102
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251118T154527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T154527Z
UID:9121-1761955200-1762041599@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Trans Month of Awareness
DESCRIPTION:Flyer – Trans Month of Awareness
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/trans-month-of-awareness/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251109
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T190650Z
UID:8951-1762041600-1762646399@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Treaties Recognition Week
DESCRIPTION:Treaties Recognition Week honours the importance of Treaties and helps Ontario students and residents understand the significance of Treaty rights\, Treaty relationships and their relevance today. Learn more.
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/treaties-recognition-week/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251109
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T190718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T190718Z
UID:8953-1762041600-1762646399@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Holocaust Education Week
DESCRIPTION:Observed since 1982\, HEW is an internationally recognized week honouring the survivors of the Holocaust and commemorating those murdered by the Nazis. Learn more.
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/holocaust-education-week-2/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251108
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T190751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T190804Z
UID:8957-1762128000-1762559999@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:National School Psychology Week
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)\, National School Psychology Awareness Week to highlight the important work our school psychologists and other educators do to help all students thrive. Celebrate #SchoolPsychWeek
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/national-school-psychology-week/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251112
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T190846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T190846Z
UID:8960-1762300800-1762905599@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Veterans Week
DESCRIPTION:Veterans Week commemorates all of our veterans and service members throughout history to the current day. Service\, Courage and Sacrifice – At home\, around the world and across generations. #CanadaRemembers \nVeterans Week Resources
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/veterans-week/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251108
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20250925T180724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T180724Z
UID:8472-1762473600-1762559999@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:PD DAY
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/pd-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251108
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T191133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T191133Z
UID:8973-1762473600-1762559999@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:International Inuit Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/international-inuit-day/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251109
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T191154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T191154Z
UID:8975-1762560000-1762646399@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:National Indigenous Veterans Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/national-indigenous-veterans-day/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251112
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T191229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T191229Z
UID:8978-1762819200-1762905599@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Remembrance Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/remembrance-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251120
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T190920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T190920Z
UID:8963-1762992000-1763596799@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Transgender Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:During Transgender Awareness Week\, transgender people and their allies take action to educate the public about who transgender people are\, share stories and experiences\, and advance advocacy around issues of prejudice\, discrimination\, and violence that affect the transgender community.
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/transgender-awareness-week/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251115
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T191249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T191249Z
UID:8980-1763078400-1763164799@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:World Diabetes Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/world-diabetes-day/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251117
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T191308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T191308Z
UID:8982-1763251200-1763337599@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Louis Riel Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/louis-riel-day/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251122
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T190951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T190951Z
UID:8966-1763337600-1763769599@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Bullying Awareness & Prevention Week
DESCRIPTION:The week is a valuable opportunity to raise awareness of bullying-related issues and make a difference in school communities across the province. Since 2004 the Ontario government has supported a number of safe schools initiatives to create safe and inclusive school environments including: \n\nThe Keeping Our Kids Safe at School Act\, which requires all board employees to report incidents of bullying to the principal\, and requires principals to contact the parents of victims. Ontario is the first province in Canada with legislation of this kind; making schools even safer and leading the way for its students to succeed.\nSafe schools teams in every Ontario school\nA partnership with Kids Help Phone to support over 50\,000 students who have been bullied or faced other issues\n\nAbout Bullying
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/bullying-awareness-prevention-week/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251120
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T191325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T191325Z
UID:8984-1763510400-1763596799@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:World Day for Prevention of Abuse and Violence Against Children
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/world-day-for-prevention-of-abuse-and-violence-against-children/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251121
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T191343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T191343Z
UID:8986-1763596800-1763683199@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:National Child Day (Canada) / World Children’s Day (Global)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/national-child-day-canada-world-childrens-day-global/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251121
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T191406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T191406Z
UID:8989-1763596800-1763683199@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Trans Day of Remembrance
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/trans-day-of-remembrance/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251129
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T191028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T191028Z
UID:8968-1763942400-1764374399@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:Canada History Week
DESCRIPTION:To promote and engage in learning about history in Canada and the remarkable stories of individuals who have shaped this country\, participants post photos\, videos and messages on social media\, including Facebook\, Twitter\, YouTube and Instagram\, using the hashtag #CanadaHistoryWeek.
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/canada-history-week/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251126
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T191426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T191426Z
UID:8991-1764028800-1764115199@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251211
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20251029T191111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T191111Z
UID:8971-1764028800-1765411199@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
DESCRIPTION:The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence is an annual international campaign that begins on November 25\, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women\, and goes until December 10\, Human Rights Day. This campaign started in 1991 to call out and speak up on gender-based violence\, and to renew our commitment to ending violence against women\, girls\, and 2SLGBTQI+ individuals.
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/the-16-days-of-activism-against-gender-based-violence/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251129
DTSTAMP:20260416T173518
CREATED:20250925T180743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T180743Z
UID:8474-1764288000-1764374399@www.ocetfo.ca
SUMMARY:PD DAY
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ocetfo.ca/event/pd-day-3/
CATEGORIES:Dates of Significance
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