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Pub Nite Series: ‘Mt Everest’ – Thurs May 26 @ 7:30 pm

WHEN: Thurs May 26th @ 7:30 pm WHERE: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Jim Everard will give a slideshow presentation of his climb of the world’s tallest peak before the days of guided Congo lines.
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Pub Nite Series: ‘Pandemic Alternatives’ – Thurs Apr 21 @ 7:30 pm

WHEN: Thurs Apr 21st @ 7:30 pm WHERE: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Rob LeBlanc, Dave Henderson and Bryan Thompson will share the creative local outdoor endeavours which kept them active in Ontario when climbing mountains out west was not an option.
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HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND: BCMFF @ Hot Docs! Mar 18-20

We have the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival live this weekend at Hot Docs Theater! Don’t delay and buy your tickets now or buy your tickets at the door for all four shows! Tickets are $25, and sales are handled through the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema. Proceeds go to support the activities of the Alpine Club of Canada, Toronto Section. Also, we’re running a giveaway on our social media platforms where participants have two chances to win (once on our Facebook, once on our Instagram) a $50 MEC e-gift card! Enter the giveaway and help promote the festival! A […]
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The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour will be LIVE in Toronto!

Great news! The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour will be live once again from the Hot Docs Cinema on the weekend of March 18th to 20th, 2022, hosted by the Alpine Club of Canada Toronto Section! There is a great lineup of feature films so be sure to purchase your tickets! We will be showing select films from this year’s Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival and World Tour. There will be something for every adventurer over three days of programming. Tickets are $25 and purchased through Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema directly via the festival website. Proceeds go […]
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Pub Nite Series: ‘Cascade Mountains Adventure 2021’ – Thurs Mar 24th @ 7:30 pm

WHEN: Thurs Mar 24th @ 7:30 pm WHERE: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Join us as Yury Yakubovich and Natalia Nesterenko share their hiking/climbing trip in the United States. Their trip took them through Nevada, California, Oregon and Washington going south to north visiting Red Rock Canyon, Kings Canyon, Yosemite, Mt. Shasta and Mt. Rainier.
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An Update on COVID Policies

Happy March everyone! As Ontario continues to open and modify their vaccine mandates, ACC Toronto Section will continue to follow all government guidelines with respect to the timing and change in policies. We will continue to host activities following the provincial guidelines and are optimistic for the coming seasons. For March, we’re excited to host mICEnaw at Bon Echo. Be sure to contact the trip leader if you are interested in participating!
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An Update on Club Policies

The Alpine Club of Canada Toronto Section has updated their Harassment Policy. The policy can be found under Diversity on our website. Also, we are currently seeking out members to join our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee.  If you are interested, please email diversity@alpineclubtoronto.ca.
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Activities for Family Day Weekend

If you’re looking for an outdoor activity for the long weekend, check out what we’re hosting: Algoma Ice Climbing Weekend – Feb 18-21Algoma Cross Country Ski Weekend – Feb 18-21Bancroft Ice Climbing Clinic – Feb 20 As always, full details on our calendar. Enjoy the long weekend everybody!
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Ice Climbing Clinic @ Hidden Gems – Feb 20

WHERE: Hidden Gems (Bancroft area) WHEN: Sunday, Feb 20, 2022 DESCRIPTION:  This is an ice-climbing and mixed climbing event for people of all levels of ability.  Top ropes will be set up by ACCTS trip leaders. COST: Free. Participants will be responsible for their own gear, food, and transportation. GEAR: Helmet (mandatory), harness, rigid boots, technical crampons, ice tools, warm clothing TRIP LEADER: For more information or to sign up, please contact Yury Yakubovich CLASSIFICATION: A MAX PARTICIPANTS: 8 WAIVER: Please read the waiver before attending and sign a color copy of it in ink upon arrival. COVID-19: This event is for double-vaccinated […]
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mICEnaw is back! March 4 – 6

WHEN: Friday March 4 to March 6 WHERE: ACC Toronto Bon Echo Hut DESCRIPTION: Weekend of winter camping, ice climbing, snowshoeing and/or XC skiing at the Bon Echo hut. A chance to get in some winter climbing and camping at Bon Echo and return to a warm hut for food and drinks. Drive up Friday and park at the usual spot (the public dock). Hike across the lake with your gear and make camp. Saturday and Sunday there will be opportunities for activities including climbing. MAXIMUM PARTICIPANTS: 25. GEAR: Plenty of warm clothes. Winter camping gear including a tent, a […]
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