CFI Thank You and Invitation
Today, Sergio De Lara, CFI Toronto Branch Director, sent out a thank you and an invitation: On behalf of CFI, I would like to thank you for helping make an Evening with Penn Jillette such a great...
View ArticleGod Loves Uganda: Movie and Panel Discussion
CFI Toronto presents With God Loves Uganda, Academy Award-winning filmmaker Roger Ross Williams (Music by Prudence) explores the role of the American Evangelical movement in fueling Uganda’s terrifying...
View ArticleFeliĉan Zamenhofan Tagon!
The title of this post is “Happy Zamenhof Day” (and it’s pronounced “feh-LEE-chan zah-men-HOH-fan TAH-gohn”), in the constructed international auxiliary language (IAL) Esperanto. Zamenhof Day is...
View ArticleJoggins Fossil Cliffs and Camping Trip
An invitation from Join the Centre for Inquiry Halifax as we take a two-hour guided tour of the Joggins Fossil Cliffs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, followed by an overnight group camp at the Five...
View ArticleStill Small Voices: Book Release Hosted by CFI Canada
CFI Canada is hosting a book release of Carolyn Hyppolite’s Still Small Voices: The Testimony of a Born-Again Atheist. The most difficult tribulation in one’s life can be letting go of God. For...
View ArticleAmerican Atheists Launches World’s First Atheist Television Channel
On July 29, American Atheists will launch the world’s first atheism-dedicated television channel, Atheist TV, streamed either through the Roku service or online from http://www.atheists.tv. The channel...
View ArticleHumanists in Oxford, England
“Delegates from more than 60 different countries will be attending the World Humanist Congress,” August 8th – August 10th in Oxford, England. Theme: Freedom of thought and expression. Forging a 21st...
View ArticleNoah’s Ark: The Animals’ Perspective
Canadian director Sol Friedman‘s short film “Day 40” was included with the Not Short on Talent programme at the 2014 Cannes International Film Festival. “Day 40,” a 6 minute short, is scheduled to...
View ArticleSteven Pinker in Toronto
On October 24, Harvard psychologist and bestselling author Steven Pinker will be the guest of honour at the Toronto Reference Library (TPL), Bram & Bluma Appel Salon where he will discuss his...
View ArticleAn Evening with Steven Pinker at the Toronto Reference Library (TPL), Bram...
Steven Pinker and Mark Medley During Audience Q&A Last night Steven Pinker, the Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology at Harvard University, Chair of the Usage Panel of the American Heritage...
View ArticleDr. Christopher Di Carlo on The Zoomer
When a producer at The Zoomer contacted CFI Canada about participating in a show taping co-hosted by Conrad Black and Libby Znaimer, the answer had to be “yes”. How could we not !? Now, we have some...
View ArticleSave the Date: Jerry Coyne in Toronto
CFI Canada Toronto Branch eagerly awaits Jerry Coyne’s appearance in Toronto. On Wednesday, June 10th at 7:30 pm, Coyne will present on his new book, Faith Versus Fact: Why Science and Religion Are...
View ArticleMeet Reva Landau
The publication of Reva Landay’s book Privileged Status: Public Funding – The Surprising History of Ontario Catholic Separate Schools, was announced on this site on April 16, and Renton Patterson’s...
View ArticleComing Soon – Jerry Coyne @CFI Toronto
CFI Canada Toronto Branch welcomes JERRY COYNE University of Chicago evolutionary geneticist on Wednesday, June 10th at 7:30 pm at the OISE Auditorium, 252 Bloor St W to present his new book Tickets...
View ArticleBigfoot Lives!
On Thursday, May 14th, the Toronto Branch of Centre for Inquiry Canada welcomed Jarret Ruminski to present “Bigfoot Lives!…Sort of: Why Sasquatch Persists in the Information Age.” NicolSD was in...
View Article“Light My Fire”
Ever since I received the June 5 reminder about the “the opportunity to hear Jerry Coyne discuss his new book Faith vs. FACT: Why Science and Religion are Incompatible,” the song “Light My Fire” has...
View ArticleJerry Coyne in Toronto – Faith vs. Fact: Why Science and Religion Are...
Yesterday evening, I attended, Jerry Coyne’s talk, Faith Vs Fact: Why Science and Religion Are Incompatible, at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) Auditorium in Toronto. This...
View ArticleGuest Post: Jerry Coyne in Toronto
Guest post by Leslie Rosenblood On Wednesday, June 10, I had the pleasure of meeting Jerry Coyne in Toronto to hear him speak about his new book, Faith vs. Fact, at an event organized by the Centre for...
View ArticleDoug Cowan: “Why Atheism Matters”
Doug Cowan, professor of Religious Studies at Renison University College at the University of Waterloo, was a guest speaker at the 2014 Non-Conference in Toronto: His presentation on “Why Atheism...
View ArticleChevalier de la Barre Day
Today most Canadians will be observing Canada Day. But July 1st is the anniversary of a tragic story in freethought history. Chevalier de la Barre Day is mostly observed by French freethinkers, but I...
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