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March 18, 2026News by Kevin Liu

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival reaches Toronto Mar 21-22

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival reaches Toronto this weekend! Hosted at TIFF Lightbox, we’re brining you the best outdoor and adventure films submitted to the festival this year. Ticket sales for this event go directly to supporting ACC Toronto Section’s club activities. Unlike smaller destinations, Toronto is able to bring you MANY more films. Each program has something for everyone. Join us this Saturday and Sunday March 21st and 22nd for up to 4 carefully selected programs of awe inspiring films! Each day has 2 unique programs – one in the afternoon and one in the evening. The Film Festival […]

March 18, 2026Mountaineering, News by Kevin Liu

Mountaineering: Toronto Section Camp Spots Left!

Our 2026 ACC Toronto Section Camp is nearly full with only 4 slots left for self-guided participants. We’re also accepting waitlist applications for the guided courses. Also please note the updated current cost estimates for each: For more information, you can reach out to our mountaineering coordinator at mountaineering@alpineclubtoronto.ca or check out the original trip posting

March 17, 2026News, Pub Nite by Kevin Liu

Pub Nite: New Location and Schedule

As many were aware, our long-standing Pub Nite location (The Imperial) sadly closed late last year. However, this did not mean the end for our section’s monthly social gathering; we’re pleased to announce a new location and schedule for this season’s Pub Nite Series! Our Pub Nite Series for this season will be on the first Tuesday of every month at C’est What? near St. Lawrence Market. What to expect:Our social evening will begin after 7 pm, kicking off the evening at 7:30 pm. At 8 pm, a guest speaker will regale us with stories of adventure followed by more […]

February 25, 2026News by Kevin Liu

News: Toronto Section Treasurer needed!

The ACC Toronto Section is searching for a volunteer that would be interested in becoming our section’s treasurer. This very important position is critical to our section and being able to run club events and activities. If you are interested in volunteering for the position or want to know more, please reach out to Cynthia at chair@alpineclubtoronto.ca.

February 24, 2026News by Kevin Liu

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival – Tickets on sale!

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival arrives in Toronto March 21-22 at TIFF Lightbox. This year will have 4 programs spread between Saturday and Sunday. Check out our sister site for program details and ticket purchasing! 15% off if you purchase a festival pass to see all 4 shows! 10% discount for students!

January 20, 2026Mountaineering, News by Kevin Liu

News: Toronto Section Camp 2026 Registration Open

Registration is now open for our 2026 Section Camp taking place July 19-26. Through great odds, we’ve secured the elusive Illecillewaet Hut (A.O. Wheeler Hut) in Glacier National Park. The hut provides great access to many mountain ranges including Mount Sir Donald. At section camp, we are offering both guided and self-guided participation. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop or improve your mountaineering skills! Trip logistics have been handled by our amazing mountaineering coordinator and section camp committee that were able to put together this amazing trip in such a short amount of time. Please note that a deposit […]

December 16, 2025Mountaineering, News by Kevin Liu

Mountaineering: ACC Toronto Section Camp 2026 Survey – Dates and Location

We’re happy to announce that ACC Toronto Section member Matthew Waller has volunteered to be this year’s Mountaineering Coordinator! Normally the section begins to plan for section camp sooner and we’re very grateful for Matthew and the Section Camp planning committee for moving so quickly. In light of this, they’re asking for your feedback about when and where you would like the 2026 ACC Toronto Section Camp to take place. The selection is narrowed down to two locations with limited dates. Stanley Mitchell Hut – Little Yoho Valley Fantastic trails and peaks, reasonable access and even a green meadow in […]

November 3, 2025News by Kevin Liu

AGM 2025 Guest Speaker: Steve De Maio – Nov 22 @ 7:30 pm

We’re excited to announce that Steve De Maio will be our guest speaker for our AGM on November 22nd at The Granite Brewery and Tied House. Please RSVP so we can plan accordingly; additional details below. This event is free for all members and non members. Join us as Steve shares stories and anecdotes from his many adventures (and miss-adventures) completing ground up first ascents on the Niagara Escarpment and in the Canadian Rockies, all the while exploring and pushing “The Ragged Edge” of his capacity. There are close calls, learnings, huge falls, factor II falls and deep emotional and […]

October 22, 2025News by Kevin Liu

Alpine Club of Canada Toronto Section Notice of Meeting – Sat Nov 22 @ 5:30 pm

TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF: The Alpine Club of Canada, Toronto SectionTake notice that the Annual General Meeting of members of the Alpine Club of Canada, Toronto Section will be held on Saturday November 22nd at The Granite Brewery & Tied House between 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm with the agenda provided below. AGENDA: 5:30 pm – 6:15 pm: Member Business 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm: Recap of Section’s Activities and Volunteer Awards 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm: Guest Speaker: Steve De Maio 9:00 pm – 9:30 pm: Raffle draw 9:30 pm – 10:30 pm: Year-End Party! Also note that only […]

October 22, 2025News, Rock Climbing by Kevin Liu

Climbing: Rattlesnake/Buffalo Crag Date Change

Please be aware that the date for this upcoming outdoor climbing event has changed from Sunday Oct 26th to Saturday Oct 25th. See original post for all details.

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