Upcoming Events
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Fur-Ever Friends - Annual Summer Fundraiser - August 15, 2010, Magna International's Simeon Park
Our annual summer fundraiser will take place at the beautiful Simeon Park, open to the public for this special event - one day only!
95 magnificent acres surrounding the beautiful Simeon Lake, your getaway just 15 minutes from Toronto city limits.
A great day for all ages, and a good cause too! Made possible by
Manga International Inc.
Check HERE for detailed directions (google maps).
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Here are some pictures of this equisite park
Past Events
Here are some of the events we have participated in. Click on an arrow to read more.
Adoption weekend at the Aurora Pet Value, June 19-20, 2010
we spent the weekend at the Aurora Pet Value. We brought some of our kitties with us for you to see.
Join us at the Aurora Pet Value adoption weekend. It is kitten season and we are inundated. We need homes, homes, homes!
We will be bringing some of our fabulous felines for you to meet. See you there!
Check HERE for more detailed directions (google maps).
Join us at the Aurora Pet Value adoption weekend...
The Aurora Chamber Street Festival - June 6, 2010, Aurora
Rain was predicted for the day, but it turned out sunny, warm and beautiful, and we went to the 15th Annual Aurora Chamber Street Festival!
It was a great day, we shared, we learned, we ate some great food, and we painted some faces!
Here are some pictures from the Festival
The 15th Annual Aurora Chamber Street Festival
will be held Sunday, June 6, 2010, from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm on Yonge Street, right in the heart of downtown
Aurora.
Annually the Festival attracts over 40,000 people, making it an amazing opportunity for businesses, vendors, service groups, charities and others to sell to a targeted market and increase awareness of their products and services.
We will be bringing our most talented face painters with us, so make sure you bring your faces to our booth! While visiting with us, you will have the opportunity to learn more about us and what we do. You will be able to get information about our cats and kittens available for adoption, and how to to get started with your new pet or pets! In addition, we will have cat related items you either need or just must have! See you there!
The 15th Annual Aurora Chamber Street Festival will be held Sunday, June 6, 2010, from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm on Yonge Street, in downtown Aurora...
The Unionville Main Street Festival - June 5, 2010, Unionville
Saturday, June 5th, 2010, we were at the Unionville Main Street Festival.
The parade was a hoot, the kids were cute! We had a blast, we saw old friends, we made new ones, and while there, we painted some faces too!
Here are some pictures of our day at the festival!
Main Street celebrates 40 years (1970-2010) of this annual spring festival for lots of family fun. Highlights include a Parade on Saturday morning, Fireworks over TooGood Pond on Saturday evening...
We will be bringing our most talented face painters with us, so make sure you bring your faces to our booth! While visiting with us, you will have the opportunity to learn more about us and what we do. You will be able to get information about our cats and kittens available for adoption, and how to to get started with your new pet or pets! In addition, we will have cat related items you either need or just must have! See you there!
Festival Parade on Main Street – 10 a.m. The largest parade in York Region starts at Library Lane and heads south on Main Street to Hwy 7. This year’s special guests: riders from the Governor General’s Horse Guards in honour of the regiment’s 200th anniversary. Enjoy dozens of floats, bands, Krazy Krafts and more!
Pondapalooza at Toogood Pond – 12 p.m.–3 p.m.
-Krazy Kraft Race ($1000 in prizes!)
-Chip and putt with the Angus Glen team
-Canoeing and friendly canoe races
-BBQ and music
Rubber Ducky Race – 2:30 p.m.
Spend $2 and watch your duck battle its way along Bruce Creek to victory. Race starts at the Main St. Bridge just north of Carlton.
FunZone by the Rinks – All Day
Kids of all ages play between Crosby Arena and the Curling Club. Check out the Toronto Maple Leafs Mobile Dressing Room and YTV’s
“Weird on Wheels,” plus basketball galore thanks to the Raptors Nets, and Hoops with Silver Knights Basketball. Visit the Jumping Castles in Crosby Park.
Village Market – All day
Shop at dozens of craft and food booths up and down Main St. and along Carlton
Vendor Registration: (Click Here for Vendor Application Forms)
Classic Cars at the Train Station – All day
Music on Main Street – All day
One of the highlights of Festival Saturday is the terrific choice of music that takes place up and down Main Street.
Concert & Beer Garden in the Park
Come to Crosby Park in the afternoon for a rockin’ good time. For those 19+, enjoy a brew or cooler as well, thanks to our famous Beer Garden.
Silent Auction in Crosby Park
As you enjoy music and refreshments in Crosby Park, bid on great auction items. Proceeds support ongoing Unionville Festival activities.
Fireworks at Toogood Pond – Dusk
Join your neighbours and friends along the banks of Toogood Pond to witness a fantastic display of fire power and lights.
Main Street in Unionville celebrates 40 years (1970-2010) of this annual spring festival for lots of family fun. Sunday, June 5, 2010, from 10:00 to dusk...
CP24's "Animal House Calls" with Ann Rohmer, Tuesday May 25th, 2010, 7:30 pm.
We were on "Animal House Calls" with Ann Rohmer, on Tuesday, May 25th, 2010, 7:30 pm.
We take every opportunity we get to spread the spay/neuter message, and we also first told you about our upcoming event at the Magna International park.
If you missed the live transmission, you can catch it HERE (we appeared in "part 2".)
Join us on CP24's "Animal House Calls" with Ann Rohmer, on Tuesday, May 25th, 2010, 7:30 pm
Each week host Ann Rohmer and her guests answer the important questions affecting your pet and the wildlife that inhabit our city.
Join us on CP24's "Animal House Calls" with Ann Rohmer.
The Annual All About Pets Show - April 2-4, 2010, Toronto
NTCR had a booth (booth number: 423) where you could check out all things cat related as you got your face painted!
Thanks to all our volunteers, donor and supporters! Special thanks goes out to our faceFACE PAINTERS - Kate, Janet, Pryia, Frida, Maria, and Sunny - Great Job Ladies - THANK YOU!
North Toronto Cat Rescue will be at The 17th Annual Family Pet Showcase - All About Pets Show at the International Centre, 6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, Ontario (corner of Derry Road and Airport Road) (905) 677-6131 or 1-800-567-1199. Come see us at this great event! (Directions)
While there, we had hand-made Easter egg catnip toys and our unique pet related merchandise. You never know what you might find! Our friendly volunteers wwere on hand to tell you all about the cats we have for adoption including our playful new kittens.
North Toronto Cat Rescue had a booth at the 17th Annual all About Pets Show, Easter Weekend, April 2-4, 2010, from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm at the International Centre in Mississaga...
Valentine's 'Weekend' - We Hit the Malls
We came out to the malls hoping for some love, and we got it! Thanks to everyone who visited our booth and helped the cause.
We need all the help we can get just to keep our doors open.
Here are some pictures from our booths at Bayview and Fairview malls.
Valentine's 'Weekend' - We Hit the Malls..
CP24 Animal Housecalls - December 15, 2009
It's always nice to visit with our friend Ann Rohmer at CP24's "Animal Housecalls".
If you missed the live transmission, you can catch it HERE (we appeared in "part 2".)
It's always nice to visit with our friend Ann Rohmer at CP24...
All About Pets Show, April 2009, Toronto
North Toronto Cat Rescue had a booth at the 16th Annual Family Pet Showcase - All About Pets Show at the International Centre in April. Thanks ot all our friends for visiting and thanks to everyone who helped to organize and prepare for this great event!
North Toronto Cat Rescue had a booth...
Adoption Day at Pet Valu - May 9th, 2009, Aurora
Neither rain nor hail, neither wind nor any other misery mother nature inflicted on us could keep NTCR from trying to find forever homes for our many lovely and lovable cats!
working towards getting our new shelter open! Thanks everyone who brought cats and supplies to the Aurora Pet Valu store on Saturday May 9th 2009! Thank you also to Aurora the Pet Valu for hosting this adoption day! Melissa from SNAP Aurora was there to take pictures of the action. Look for them in the June issue of SNAP Aurora! Thanks Melissa!
Even though the the weather made it face painting an impossibilty, we consider the day a success, as our lovely grey and white boy “Carlos” found his new family and forever home!
Here are some photos from our day
Neither rain nor hail, neither wind nor any other misery mother nature inflicted on us could keep NTCR from trying to find forever homes...
A Tribute to Superstars in Concert - Friday, November 7th, 2008, toronto
"Performers for Charity" put on their Animal Rescue Fundraiser 2008 at The Enwave Theatre in Toronto's downtown Harbourfront Centre. This special Live Musical Concert was organized to raise funds for amazing Canadian Animal Rescue Charities! See the flyer that was designed for the show HERE
Here are some pictures from this terrific evening
"Performers for Charity" put on their Animal Rescue Fundraiser 2008...