FOOD BANK FUNDRAISER
Trivia freaks will be glad to know that you can play a game and win something that goes beyond bragging rights – like contributing to an essential organization. Enter the Battle Of The Brains and help raise funds for the Daily Bread Food Bank Thursday (April 7), 5 pm, when teams match wits in a game of Trivia at George Brown College’s Waterfront Campus, 51 Dockside. $20-$25. battleofthebrainsto.weebly.com.
WTF ELECTORAL REFORM
The Ontario government has signalled that it will give municipalities the option of going to a ranked ballot system. Democracy activist Dave Meslin leads a discussion on how we can all get creative about electoral reform – and how different voting systems affect turnout, fairness and inclusivity – in a talk at Hart House on Thursday (April 7) at 6 pm. Free. 7 Hart House Circle. Pre-register at uoft.me/FPTP-WTF.
HIGH PARK LOOKING FOR STEWARDS
The current state of Toronto’s natural environment, its challenges and how you can get involved in helping to preserve the forests and ravines of High Park are the subject of an hour-long presentation by author and naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown at Howard Park Tennis Club, 430 Parkside, on Sunday (April 10), 10:30 am. Ramsay-Brown represents the Toronto Field Naturalists on the city’s Ravine Strategy Advisory Group. Free. highparknature.org.
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