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SUMMARY:CMAT Training and Volunteer Appreciation day in Vancouver: June 4\, 2011
DESCRIPTION:CMAT Volunteers attend annual training in regions across Canada \nThursday\, May 26\, 2011 – A few spaces remain for CMAT’s training workshop and volunteer appreciation day being held on June 4th\, 2011 in Vancouver. \nThe purpose of this day is to acknowledge and thank the participation of individuals involved in CMAT deployments\, most recently in Japan. The event is being sponsored by Molson. CMAT will also take this opportunity to provide basic Search and Rescue orientation\, engage CMAT members\, and possibly recruit new volunteers. \nCMAT Training includes an opportunity to view and work with deployment equipment. \nAlong with CMAT and IMAT members\, members of the Burnaby Fire Department will attend to provide members with some basic Search and Rescue skills to better prepare members in the event deployed persons are caught in a collapse of a building and other related basic SAR skills. \nThe fee for attending is $50\, which includes lunch\, refreshments and a newly redesigned CMAT t-shirt. (Additional t-shirts and CMAT logo items will also be available for purchase). \nCMAT Training workshops end with a social evening! \nIn order to register for this workshop\, please click the green donation button above and make a payment for $50. Enter “June 4th Training day” under “where would you like your donation to go?” A charitable tax receipt will be issued for $20. \nJune 4\, 2011 Agenda\nMolson Brewery\n1550 Burrard St.\, Vancouver\, BC \n09:30 Start of Day\n10:00 Japan Deployment Debrief and Slide Show\n11:00 Field Hospital Exercise and Maintenance Cleaning\, deployment equipment inventory\n13:00 Lunch Break\n14:00 Introduction to Basic SAR Training – Burnaby Fire Department\n17:00 Slide show of multi CMAT Deployments and Brewery Tour\n17:30 CMAT Administrative and Information Update\n18:00 Cocktails and Food – Sponsored by Molson\n20:00 VIP Night Out – pub sponsored by Molson \nAlso\, a friendly reminder that we have postponed the Sphere Orientation Workshop in Edmonton\, the weekend of June 10-12\, 2011\, we aim to reschedule this workshop for September 2011. \nLooking forward to seeing you there! \nClick here to visit CMAT’s Facebook Page!
URL:https://cmat.ca/event/cmat-training-volunteer-appreciation-day-vancouver-june-4-2011/
LOCATION:Molson Brewery\, 1550 Burrard St. \, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Deployment Training,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="CMAT":MAILTO:volunteer@canadianmedicalteams.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20110319T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20110319T170000
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SUMMARY:Inventory and Packing - Volunteers Needed!
DESCRIPTION:** PLEASE EMAIL ROCCO at rlombardi@canadianmedicalteams.org TO CONFIRM YOUR PARTICIPATION** \nIn anticipation of imminent deployment of our medical teams to Japan\, CMAT is calling for volunteers from the greater Toronto area and southern Ontario to assist in the sorting\, inventory and packing of medical equipment and supplies. We need about 20 people to help us this Saturday\, March 19th\, from 1 – 5pm at our warehouse near Airport Road and Derry Road\, in Mississauga\, just north of Pearson International Airport. \nIf you are available to lend a hand\, please send an email to Rocco Lombardi\, CMAT Regional Vice-Chair for Eastern Canada at rlombardi@canadianmedicalteams.org. He will then send you the detailed directions. \nParents are welcome to bring their older school-aged children to help\, and high school students may be eligible to receive volunteer credit hours. \nWHEN: Saturday March 19\, 2011 from 1 – 5pm\nWHERE: CMAT’s Warehouse\, off Airport Road\, north of Derry Road in Mississauga\nWHO: Any and all volunteers\, who are willing to get their hands dirty\, and help out a great cause!\nCONTACT: Rocco Lombardi\, CMAT Regional Vice-Chair for Eastern Canada at rlombardi@canadianmedicalteams.org to let us know that you will participate. \n* Due to the high volume of calls at this time\, please do not telephone the CMAT office *
URL:https://cmat.ca/event/cmat-inventory-packing-volunteers-needed/
LOCATION:Farrex Freight Systems\, 2703 Slough Street\, Mississauga\, Ontario\, L4T 1G3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Inventory and Packing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocco Lombardi":MAILTO:rlombardi@canadianmedicalteams.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20110209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20110209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T163120
CREATED:20110202T031513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130902T021556Z
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SUMMARY:Panel Discussion: Haiti - One year later: What must still be done?
DESCRIPTION:  \nCIC-Toronto Branch presents: Valerie Rzepka\, Joel Etienne\, Maryse Bermingham and Antoine Derose \nLocation:\nHart House at the University of Toronto\nEast Common Room\n7 Hart House Circle\nToronto\, ON \nAdmission:\nThis event is free but please arrive early as seating is limited \nEvent description:\nCanadian International Council – Toronto Branch\n& Hart House Debates Committee present :\nMagnitude 7.0 Haiti One Year Later : What Must Still be Done? \nAn evening of insightful\, interactive discussion on Canadian aid and development efforts in Haiti since the devastating earthquake of January 2010: what has the Canadian government done; how effective has it been; and what still needs to be done? \nFeatured Panellists\nValerie Rzepka\, National Chair of Canadian Medical Assistance Teams\nJoel Etienne\, Immigration lawyer who is active within Toronto’s Haitian Community\nMaryse Bermingham\, Vice President of Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization\nAntoine Derose\, Toronto Region French Language Health Services Planning and Support Committee \nModerated by\nMelanie Newton\, Associate Professor of Caribbean Studies at the University of Toronto\nSpecializing in the social and cultural history of the Caribbean and the history of slavery\, gender and emancipation in the Atlantic World.
URL:https://cmat.ca/event/panel-discussion-haiti-one-year-later-must-still-done/
LOCATION:Hart House – University of Toronto\, 7 Hart House Cres.\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Information and awareness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20101016T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20101017T170000
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SUMMARY:Vancouver\, BC - Oct 2010
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION WILL OPEN AUGUST 26\, 2010 \nCourse Schedule\nFriday – CMAT Field Equipment Demonstration: 17:00 – 19:30 (Free demo\, open to the public)\nFriday – CMAT Fundraising Benefit: begins 21:00 \nSaturday – Sphere Orientation: 08:30 – 16:30\nSunday – Sphere Orientation: 08:30 – 16:30 \nCourse Fee*: registration up to September 15: \n\nNon-CMAT member – $500\nCMAT Member – $300 (completed volunteer profile prior to August 1\, 2010 but has no field experience with CMAT)\nCMAT Alumnus – $250  (Alumni must have had at least 1 recorded field experience with CMAT)\n\n[late registration: after September 15\, 2010 please add $100] \n*participants will receive a charitable tax receipt for 75% of the course fee. \nCourse Fee includes: Sphere Handbook\, lunch on Saturday and Sunday\, and refreshments. \nCMAT Cancellation policy: A full refund less a 15% admin fee applies until 15 days prior to the course start date\, after which cancellations will only receive a 50% refund. \nSpace is limited – interested individuals are urged to register early to avoid disappointment. For more information\, please email postmaster@canadianmedicalteams.org or call 416-305-0290.
URL:https://cmat.ca/event/vancouver-bc-oct-2010/
LOCATION:Justice Institute of British Columbia\, 715 McBride Avenue\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sphere,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20101016T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20101017T020000
DTSTAMP:20260604T163120
CREATED:20100914T173137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20131116T202438Z
UID:1088-1287205200-1287280800@cmat.ca
SUMMARY:Fundraiser in Vancouver - October 16\, 2010
DESCRIPTION:Tickets are on sale now for two CMAT fundraisers being held this October. \nIn Vancouver\, a “Pub Nite” will be held on Saturday October 16\, starting at 5pm at the Terminal Pub\, 115 12th Avenue in New Westminster. Tickets are $20\, include a burger and beverage and are eligible for a tax receipt for 50%. \nThe public will be able to participate in demonstrations of CMAT Field Hospital Equipment\, and a volunteer meet and greet earlier in the evening\, \nMoney raised will go to fund grassroots relief programs\, such as the project currently underway in Pakistan. We hope to rebuild the capitol that was exhausted during our lengthy response to the earthquake in Haiti. \nTeams are now in Pakistan\, assisting flood victims to regain their full potential and become productive members of their communities again. \n*Sphere participants please note that tickets to these events are not included in the registration. \nTo purchase tickets\, click below!
URL:https://cmat.ca/event/fundraiser-vancouver/
LOCATION:Terminal Pub\, 115 12th Avenue\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20101015T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20101015T193000
DTSTAMP:20260604T163120
CREATED:20100930T015138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130902T020013Z
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SUMMARY:VANCOUVER: CMAT Field Equipment Demonstration (open to the public)
DESCRIPTION:This demonstration is open to the public. CMAT Volunteers will be available to answer questions.
URL:https://cmat.ca/event/vancouver-cmat-field-equipment-demonstration-open-public/
LOCATION:Justice Institute of British Columbia\, 715 McBride Avenue\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Deployment Training,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20101002T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20101003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T163120
CREATED:20100827T014532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130902T020852Z
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SUMMARY:Toronto\, ON - Oct 2010
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION WILL OPEN AUGUST 26\, 2010 \nCourse Schedule\nFriday – CMAT Field Equipment Demonstration: 17:00 – 19:30 (Free demo\, open to the public)\nFriday – CMAT Fundraising Benefit: begins 21:00 \nSaturday – Sphere Orientation: 08:30 – 16:30\nSunday – Sphere Orientation: 08:30 – 16:30 \nCourse Fee*: registration up to September 15: \n\nNon-CMAT member – $500\nCMAT Member – $300 (completed volunteer profile prior to August 1\, 2010 but has no field experience with CMAT)\nCMAT Alumnus – $250  (Alumni must have had at least 1 recorded field experience with CMAT)\n\n[late registration: after September 15\, 2010 please add $100] \n*participants will receive a charitable tax receipt for 75% of the course fee. \nCourse Fee includes: Sphere Handbook\, lunch on Saturday and Sunday\, and refreshments. \nCMAT Cancellation policy: A full refund less a 15% admin fee applies until 15 days prior to the course start date\, after which cancellations will only receive a 50% refund. \nSpace is limited – interested individuals are urged to register early to avoid disappointment. For more information\, please email postmaster@canadianmedicalteams.org or call 416-305-0290.
URL:https://cmat.ca/event/toronto-oct-2010/
LOCATION:Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario\, 158 Pearl Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5H1L3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sphere,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20101001T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20101002T020000
DTSTAMP:20260604T163120
CREATED:20100914T114913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130825T173043Z
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SUMMARY:Fundraiser in Toronto - October 1\, 2010
DESCRIPTION:Tickets are on sale now for a CMAT fundraiser being held this October. \nIn Toronto\, the “Swanky Soirée\,” will be held on Friday October 1\, starting at 9pm at Kultura Social Dining\, 169 King Street East\, near Jarvis St. Tickets are $50\, and are eligible for a tax receipt for 100% of the value. \nJoin CMAT volunteers for a fabulous evening of music\, cocktails\, appetizers and an extraordinary silent auction. \nThe public will be able to participate in demonstrations of CMAT Field Hospital Equipment\, and a volunteer meet and greet earlier in the evening\, \nMoney raised will go to fund grassroots relief programs\, such as the project currently underway in Pakistan. We hope to rebuild the capitol that was exhausted during our lengthy response to the earthquake in Haiti. \nTeams are now in Pakistan\, assisting flood victims to regain their full potential and become productive members of their communities again. \n*Sphere participants please note that tickets to these events are not included in the registration. \nTo purchase tickets\, click below!
URL:https://cmat.ca/event/tickets-now-sale-cmat-fundraisers-toronto/
LOCATION:Kultura\, 169 King Street East\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1J4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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ORGANIZER;CN="CMAT":MAILTO:events@canadianmedicalteams.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20101001T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20101001T193000
DTSTAMP:20260604T163120
CREATED:20100926T014120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130902T014503Z
UID:1308-1285952400-1285961400@cmat.ca
SUMMARY:TORONTO: CMAT Field Operations Demonstration (open to the public)
DESCRIPTION:This demonstration is open to the public. CMAT Volunteers will be available to answer questions. \n 
URL:https://cmat.ca/event/toronto-cmat-field-operations-demonstration-open-public/
LOCATION:Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario\, 158 Pearl Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5H1L3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Deployment Training,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20100915T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20100915T183000
DTSTAMP:20260604T163120
CREATED:20100902T013712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130902T013950Z
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SUMMARY:Celtic and Traditional Musician Anna Atkinson busking for CMAT!!
DESCRIPTION:Celtic and Traditional Musician Anna Atkinson will be busking for donations to CMAT’s relief efforts in Pakistan \nAt: The Bowen Rd. Farmer’s Market\n2300 Bowen Road\, Nanaimo\, BC\n(Behind Beban Park\,in the VIEX fairgrounds) \nWednesday\, September 15\, 2010\n4:00-6:30 pm
URL:https://cmat.ca/event/celtic-traditional-musician-anna-atkinson-busking-cmat/
LOCATION:The Bowen Rd. Farmer’s Market\, 2300 Bowen Road\, Nanaimo\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20070221T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20070221T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T163120
CREATED:20070201T130045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190218T173313Z
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SUMMARY:'ZALZALA: The Pakistan Earthquake' - Film Premiere
DESCRIPTION:Photo by CMAT Nurse Jason Watt \nTORONTO\, CANADA/ LONDON\, UNITED KINGDOM – Hickory Dickory Documentary Films\, headed by Jason Watt\, photographer and volunteer field nurse for CMAT’s medical relief mission to Pakistan (October/ November 2005) is presenting a world premiere film screening of this movie he produced\, wrote and directed called ‘ZALZALA: The Pakistan Earthquake’. The film features the lives of the Pakistani people in and around Muzzaffarabad\, Pakistan who became the innocent victims of the devastating earthquake which killed nearly 90\,000 persons in October\, 2005 and which made millions homeless. Canadian Medical Assistance Teams responded by deploying over 10 teams of paramedics\, nurses\, physicians and rehab therapists and physiotherapists to the area over a six month period. Jason Watt was on Team #3.\n\n\nDate: Wednesday\, February 21\, 2007 \nTime: 20:00hrs \nLocation: New Theatre\, E171\, University of London: London School of Economics\, Houghton Street\, London\, U.K. \nAdmission is free. Voluntary donations toward the Canadian Medical Assistance Teams will be accepted at the door. \nFor more information\, please visit: www.hickorydickorydocumentaryfilms.com. CMAT is grateful to Jason Watt and the staff of Hickory Dickory Documentary Films for this outstanding achievement. \nhickory dickory documentary films
URL:https://cmat.ca/event/1039/
LOCATION:New Theatre\, E171\, University of London: London School of Economics\,\, Houghton Street\, London\, London\, WC2A 2AE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Information and awareness
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