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HIIGELBASAAR XIX - MAY 3, 2008
Last drop-off day - Wednesday April 23rd!!

Better get that unused, unneeded but still in-good-condition "stuff" (there just is no good ...
 
MPs Bob Rae and Bryon Wilfert discussed the Canadian position on the Baltics
The Richmond Hill Federal Liberal Riding Association held a fundraiser at Tartu College. The subject was "the Canadian position on the ...
 
Baltic Cup 2008
T. TREI

Although the NHL’s Toronto Maple Laffs are not competing in playoff hockey this year, (or any year it seems), this does not mean ...
 
Priit Vesilind to sign his new book Singing Revolution in Toronto (3)
Following on the success of the documentary film, "The Singing Revolution," the film's directors, James and Maureen Tusty, have worked ...
 
Bird Droppings from Estonia: Käsmu laht … Käsmu Bay
Heave ho, me hearties! This ‘Droppings’ has a decidedly nautical feel about it, so anchors away and off we go!

I caught up with my family ...
 
The Singing Revolution plays Victoria (1)
The Cinecentra in Victoria will be showing The Singing Revolution from April 29 to May 3rd. Other theatre listings are available at the ...
 
Bertelsmann Transformation Index and Estonian parliamentary reform
Obscure topic? Perhaps. But it does provide some insight into Estonia’s level of good governance.
 
A miracle for Leah (2)
Last year the Estonian Community in Vancouver raised $13,000 to assist with housing expenses in Ottawa for Leah Telder, pictured above with her ...
 
Canadian Forces recruiting in high gear
Canadian Forces recruiting is taking an even more specific area of interest. Diversity is the goal. They are telling more than half of Toronto, ...
 
Bird Droppings from Estonia: Charitable works
One of the most enjoyable events of 2007 was the Women’s Club of Tallinn Christmas bazaar. Reportage is a bit late but it was a fine day and I ...
 
GREEN INVESTMENTS
PhD Illar Muul

For the past 20 years, Integrated Conservation Research (ICR) has been a pioneer in developing strategies for economic support ...
 
Update: discussion on Canadian foreign policy in the Baltic region (5)
Please note that the time for this April 12 event, a fundraiser for the Federal Liberal Richmond Hill Riding Association has been changed from the ...
 
Ukrainian famine wasn’t genocide, says Russian State Duma chairman (1)
As measured by any standard, the artificially created famine of 1933-34 has been recognized as one of the most barbarous crimes against humanity of ...
 
Toronto Estonia 3 – Toronto Latvia 2 (SO)
The University of Toronto’s Varsity Arena was the setting on Saturday, March 29th when the Toronto Estonian men’s hockey team took to the ice ...
 
Baptist pastor Jaan Puusaag
On Sunday, March 30th Jaan Puusaag preached his last sermon to the Estonian United Baptist Church of Vancouver’s congregation, although he promised ...
 
HIIGELBASAAR XIX MAY 3, 2008
What to donate?

On April 9th, 16th and 23rd, volunteers will be St Andrew’s Church to receive donated goods for the big sale on May 3rd. No ...
 
Photo competition and show 2008
This year’s Estonian House Art Committee’s photo show will be held on Saturday, April 19 and Sunday, April 20 at the Estonian House Art Gallery, ...
 
Golden sweep for Karl Kuus
The K1 (11-12 year olds) Provincial Alpine Ski Championships were held at Calabogie Ski Resort in Ontario March 13th-15th. Torontonian Karl Kuus ...
 
Mt. Pleasant club morphs into Estonian Chick’n’Deli
On March 27 the venerable Chick’n’Deli, long a favourite watering hole and musical hangout for Toronto Estonians, perhaps thanks to proximity to ...
 
Plaisirs de l’imagination kicks off EV 90 cultural events series
An exhibit of contemporary Estonian art entitled „Plaisirs de l’imagination” opened in France on April 2nd in the Château de Tours. It was ...
 
Alissa North’s design ideas featured at Harbourfront exhibit
On March 7 Harbourfront Centre launched Toronto’s new exhibition space devoted to contemporary architecture.

The objective of the new ...
 
Tree school of taller education
[imgt="pics/2008/04/19506_1.jpg", thumb="pics/2008/04/19506_1_t.jpg", w="300", h="200", p="center", c="Catholic separate school for trees? [i] I’ve always found the term puukool (“tree school”) amusing. I imagine eager trees sitting in neat rows, awaiting instruction. The spring ...
 
Kelam speaks up for NATO enlargement (25)
European Parliament member from Estonia, Tunne Kelam (EPP-ED), on April 1 criticized the parliamentary security and defence subcommittee ...
 
A discussion on Canadian foreign policy in the Baltic region
(This event is a fundraiser for the Richmond Hill Federal Liberal Riding Association.)

The April 12 event at Tartu College intends to reflect the ...
 
Donuts international (8)
[imgt="pics/2008/03/19446_1.jpg", thumb="pics/2008/03/19446_1_t.jpg", w="164", h="200", p="right", c="Tallinn’s very own doughnut shop is the [b] Sõõrikukohvik (Donut café) on Kentmanni tänav. The American embassy is also on Kentmanni – is that a mere coincidence? Photo: Riina ...
 
Mari pagans go online to defend their holy places (9)
BAKU – In Mari El, a Finno-Ugric republic in the Middle Volga region of the Russian Federation, leaders of the most ancient of mankind's ...
 
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