{"id":17151,"date":"2016-05-02T23:11:55","date_gmt":"2016-05-03T03:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traceyarial.com\/blog\/?p=17151"},"modified":"2016-05-03T17:14:33","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T21:14:33","slug":"nonprofits-day-janes-walks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traceyarial.com\/blog\/en\/nonprofits-day-janes-walks\/","title":{"rendered":"Montreal Nonprofit Day, Janes Walks etc."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This coming Friday, May 6, ten nonprofits will hold open houses so that walk-in visitors\u00a0can discover\u00a0what they do. The event, which is modelled after the very popular May Museum day, takes place from noon until 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>They are:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctssante.com\/\">Campus technologie de la sant\u00e9<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>5795 Avenue de Gasp\u00e9, Montr\u00e9al, QC H2S 2X3<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.centre-solaris.org\/\">Centre Solaris<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>750 Boulevard D\u00e9carie, Saint-Laurent, QC H4L 3L5<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chezdoris.ca\/\">Chez Doris<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>1430 Rue Chomedey, Montr\u00e9al, QC H3H 2A7<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/headandhands.ca\/\">Head and Hands<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>5833 Rue Sherbrooke O, Montr\u00e9al, QC H4A 1X4<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/humanos.org\/montreal-non-profit-day\/\">The Humanos Institute<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>1250 Guy st. 6th floor, Rm 600, Montr\u00e9al, QC H3H 2L3<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/quebec.leaveoutviolence.org\/montreal-nonprofits-day-may-6-2016\/\">Leave Out Violence<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>300 \u2013 400 rue Saint-Jacques, Montr\u00e9al, QC H2Y 1S1<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pactderue.org\/en\/accueil\/\">PACT de rue<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>8105, av de Gasp\u00e9, Montr\u00e9al, QC<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tyndalestgeorges.com\/impact\/join-us-for-the-first-annual-montreal-non-profits-day\">Tyndale St-Georges Community Center<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>870 Place Richmond, Montr\u00e9al, QC H3J 1V7<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/welcomehallmission.com\/event\/non-profit-day\/\">Welcome Hall Mission<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>606 Rue de Courcelle, Montr\u00e9al, QC H4C 3L5<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yesmontreal.ca\/en\/yes\/partnerships\/get_involved\/become_a_board_member\">YES Montreal<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>666 Sherbrooke St. W., suite 700, Montreal, QC H3A 1E7<\/p>\n<p>For more information, refer to the <a href=\"http:\/\/montrealnonprofits.ca\/\">organizer&#8217;s website.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>100 Anniversary for Jane&#8217;s Walks<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecologieurbaine.net\/fr\/activites-et-projets\/activites\/promenade-de-jane\">Jane&#8217;s Walks<\/a> also celebrate their centenary this weekend. There are tons of walks happening in Montreal, including one in Lachine East on Friday afternoon at 4 p.m. (735 rue Notre-Dame at the corner of 7th Avenue au Regroupement de Lachine), one on the St. Jacques Escarpment (Falaise) Saturday morning (cyclists depart from Metro Angrignon at 10 while hikers depart from Vendome Metro or they can meet at the corner of Madison\/St-Jacques at 11 a.m.) and\u00a0two in Verdun (the Friday evening waterfront walk by Marie-Andr\u00e9e Mauger is full, but the 10:30 a.m. Saturday walk through the Nun&#8217;s Island Forest by Nina Gould still has space.)<\/p>\n<h2>Other stories about Montreal<\/h2>\n<p>Other stories I noticed this week include:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/montreal.ctvnews.ca\/montreal-s-531m-construction-plans-revealed-1.2847728\">Montreal to spend $531 million in 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/montreal\/drop-in-day-care-montreal-city-hall-1.3538458\">Childcare story at Montreal and Verdun borough councils<\/a>\u00a0(note: I a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesuburban.com\/news\/city_news\/montreal-offers-free-question-period-day-care\/article_6278e54c-ac12-5257-93a3-340dd21f6311.html\">lso did a story about this for the Suburban<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/montrealgazette.com\/business\/local-business\/new-language-law-for-signs-to-be-unveiled-tuesday\">New Language Law Coming<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/montrealgazette.com\/news\/local-news\/west-island-gazette\/building-upgrades-pearson-schools\">Pearson Schools to be upgraded<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This coming Friday, May 6, ten nonprofits will hold open houses so that walk-in visitors\u00a0can discover\u00a0what they do. 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