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Latest Updates on AI Safety Work at Jinesis AI Lab
This is a ticketed event. Please register at [this link](https://luma.com/opxvoqxk).
Zhijing Jin will be joining us to discuss her AI lab's entire research agenda, including several recent project lines across adversarial defence, interpretability, and democracy defence.
**Event Schedule**
6:00 to 6:30 - Food and introductions
6:30 to 7:30 - Presentation and Q&A
7:30 to 9:00 - Open Discussions
If you can't make it in person, feel free to join the live stream starting at 6:30 pm, via [this link](https://www.youtube.com/@Trajectory-Labs/live).
This is part of our weekly [AI Safety Thursdays](https://luma.com/trajectory-labs?k=c) series. Join us in examining questions like:
* How do we ensure AI systems are aligned with human interests?
* How do we measure and mitigate potential risks from advanced AI systems?
* What does safer AI development look like?
NEW TIME!! FREE Spanish, English, and French Oral Conversational Class!
\*These classes are not a language exchange, but instead are meant to be a step in between so that students feel confident maintaining in depth and grammatically correct oral conversations outside of class\*
\***Meetup event numbers only tend to show new students registering and do not include returning students attending class.** **Per class, there is an average of 7 students.** The first 2 classes are free and then only cost between $15 and $35 depending on which type of class you want to continue with\*
These French, English (For Spanish and French speakers only), and Spanish classes are primarily meant for adults who are travellers, or who are planning to live in a French, English, or Spanish-speaking country. The classes are primarily oral-based through guided conversations. They will teach you how to handle conversations in situations such as **"Going to the Convenience Store"**, **"Making Plans"**, **"Negotiating Prices"**, and **"Going out for a Drink"**. To ensure that students get used to using the language automatically, students will learn to maintain contextual conversations with timing before moving on to the next lesson. Call (647)787-9953, e-mail us info@monkeylingo.ca, or visit monkeylingo.ca for more information! **Online and private classes are also available!**
No other language classes are as conversational as these ones. We guarantee it! Cheap parking can be found using the "Spot Hero" app.
Lessons from Building Offensive AI for Multi-Layered Codebases
AI tools can find the obvious bugs. They follow the most suspicious-looking signal until it checks out, then move on. The boring parameter — the one that actually leads somewhere — often gets skipped. This talk breaks down the structural reasons AI agents fail at exhaustive vulnerability discovery, and what a better approach looks like.
FREE Spanish, English, and French Oral Conversational Class 4 Adults!!
\*These classes are not a language exchange, but instead are meant to be a step in between so that students feel confident maintaining in depth and grammatically correct oral conversations outside of class\*
\***Meetup event numbers only tend to show new students registering and do not include returning students attending class.** **Per class, there is an average of 7 students.** The first 2 classes are free and then only cost between $15 and $35 depending on which type of class you want to continue with\*
These French, English (For Spanish and French speakers only), and Spanish classes are primarily meant for adults who are travellers, or who are planning to live in a French, English, or Spanish-speaking country. The classes are primarily oral-based through guided conversations. They will teach you how to handle conversations in situations such as **"Going to the Convenience Store"**, **"Making Plans"**, **"Negotiating Prices"**, and **"Going out for a Drink"**. To ensure that students get used to using the language automatically, students will learn to maintain contextual conversations with timing before moving on to the next lesson. Call (647)787-9953, e-mail us info@monkeylingo.ca, or visit monkeylingo.ca for more information! **Online and private classes are also available!**
No other language classes are as conversational as these ones. We guarantee it! Cheap parking can be found using the "Spot Hero" app.
🎲International boardgame Event!
インターナショナルボードゲーム🎲イベント
Practice English with Boardgame!
Big discount $10 -> $5! (Fees help us keep the event running.)
Join Japanish for a fun mix of language, board games, and new networking opportunities—all in a friendly, supportive environment! Perfect for anyone eager to practice English and build a new community.
ボードゲームで楽しむ英語の練習!
参加費は割引10ドル -> 5ドルだけ!(イベント運営に使います。)
Japanish では、英語をメインにボードゲーム、新しいネットワーキングの機会を楽しみながら、英語を学びたい人を繋げます!新しいコミュニティを作りたい方はぜひご参加ください!
注) 連絡無しのドタキャンをされた方はブラックリストに載ります。
Note: Those who cancel last-minute without contact will be added to the blacklist.
✨🌙 EXPLORE LUMIÈRE: THE ART OF LIGHT 🌙✨
✨🌙 **EXPLORE LUMIÈRE: THE ART OF LIGHT** 🌙✨
An Outdoor Night Walk of Light, Art & Waterfront Vibes
Let’s go chase some light.
Join us for **Lumière: The Art of Light** (formerly the Winter Light Exhibition) in its beautiful new home at **Trillium Park**.
This free outdoor exhibition transforms the park into an illuminated art experience, featuring works by Ontario artists who use light, innovation, and creativity to reimagine public space. This year’s curatorial theme is *“Renewal”* — celebrating the shift from winter into spring, longer days, and that subtle feeling that something new is beginning.
There’s something magical about walking by the water at night, surrounded by glowing installations and good company. It’s reflective. It’s playful. It’s very Toronto.
👉 **Don’t forget to join our WhatsApp group** – [CLICK HERE!](https://chat.whatsapp.com/H59mSCbsAi018gYANrKAnc?mode=ac_t)
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🌉 The Plan
We’ll meet at the iconic **Princes' Gates**, then walk together over to Trillium Park.
We’ll spend about an hour exploring the installations at a relaxed pace — taking photos, chatting, and soaking it in.
Afterward, we’ll continue the evening with food and drinks by the waterfront. Most likely we’ll head to **Shoeless Joe's Sports Grill** along Queens Quay. We’ll hop on the TTC streetcar for a few stops to get there.
Art first. Social second. Best of both worlds.
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🧥 What to Bring
This is an outdoor nighttime event — please dress properly.
* Warm coat
* Hat & gloves
* Warm boots or sturdy shoes
* Something warm to drink
Comfort = enjoyment.
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🧢 Meetup Details
📍 Meetup Location: In front of the Princes’ Gates
🫎 I’ll be wearing my Moose Hat
⏰ Meetup Time: 7:45 PM
❗ I will only wait 10 minutes
Please arrive on time so we can walk over together.
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💰 Cost
Explore Lumière: FREE 🎉
🎟️ **Meetup Fee:** $5 cash in person **or** e-transfer to
📧 \*\*[mathewmaclean@hotmail.com**](http://mathewmaclean@hotmail.com%2A%2A/)
This fee helps support the group and allows us to keep hosting events like this. Thank you for supporting community! 💖
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🌈 Who Is This For?
This group is open to anyone who wants to be social and make friends — whether single or not.
We also host:
🎬 Movies
🚶 Walks & hikes
🎭 Arts & culture outings
🍽️ Restaurant gatherings
You’re always welcome. And remember — you can just show up on the day if you’re unsure about your schedule.
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⏳ Leaving Time
You’re free to head out at any time — after the lights, after dinner, whenever works for you.
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⚠️ A Gentle Reminder
Sometimes circumstances change and events may need to be canceled — please keep an eye on updates.
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👤 Organizer: Mathew
Questions? Post on the event wall or email
📧 [torontomoviesandoutings@hotmail.com](mailto:torontomoviesandoutings@hotmail.com)
Come for the glow.
Stay for the waterfront energy.
Leave feeling like you stepped into a little pocket of light in the middle of the city.
Winter fades.
Spring hints.
And Toronto lights up. ✨
Animals Events This Week
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The Return of the Swans & Cranes Part 2
Join us on our Return of the Swans and Cranes tour.
We have done this annual day trip many times over the years, and it's always been a favourite as you are literally guaranteed thousands of birds!
As winter fades and the landscape awakens, spring offers the perfect opportunity to reconnect with nature and witness one of the season’s most spectacular migrations, the Return of the Swans and the Cranes!
The familiar songs of American Robins are back, the unmistakable calls of Red-winged Blackbirds echo through the marshes, and the soaring Red-tailed Hawks and Bald Eagles signal the changing season. But beyond these familiar sights lies a hidden gem of migration, the majestic journey of thousands of Tundra Swans and Sandhill Cranes through southwestern Ontario. It's an incredible sight to see them they fill the skies around us as we look on in awe.
Join us on an unforgettable adventure to the Aylmer Wildlife Management Area, where volunteers spread corn to attract these elegant white swans during their long migration to the northern tundra of Canada. This is one of the best locations to observe large flocks of Tundra Swans up close, set against a backdrop of early spring landscapes.
One of the highlights of this trip is the breathtaking display of Sandhill Cranes, watch as these ancient birds engage in their intricate courtship dances, filling the air with their deep, resonant calls that seem to echo from another time.
Our expedition will also take us to the renowned Long Point area, a world-famous birding hotspot.
Past outings have given us spectacular views of:
Thousands of Tundra Swans and Sandhill Cranes, resting in marshes and fields
Bald Eagles soaring in search of prey
An unbelievable variety of colorful ducks, drawn to the rich wetlands of Long Point.
With luck, we’ll witness the sky come alive with hundreds, if not thousands of Sandhill Cranes and Tundra Swans. Whether they’re flying overhead, resting on open water, or feeding in nearby fields, this is a wildlife event like no other.
Prime viewing locations are carefully selected for the best sightings
Expert guidance
Frequent stops for photography, observation, and a break for lunch (bring your own) or we stop at Tim Hortons.
Please note that due to the migratory nature of these birds, each trip is unique, and conditions can vary. However, rest assured that the photos shared were taken during previous outings, and our local knowledge ensures an exceptional experience.
Don't miss this chance to witness one of Ontario’s greatest wildlife spectacles. Spaces are limited, so sign up today and join us for a spring adventure like no other!
Itinerary:
* Depart Finch Subway Station at 8:30 a.m. sharp.
* Return to Toronto by 5:30 p.m.
Price**:** $109.00 plus tax for a total of 123.00 Dollars for my guiding services only.
Important Details:
* Payment through Paypal or direct e-transfer to [torontonaturelovers@hotmail.com](torontonaturelovers@hotmail.com)
Note: Let us know right away if you'd like to join us on this spring adventure!
Come get wild with us and embrace the wonders of spring!
Free Pranic Healing clinic
**Free Pranic Healing Clinic**
Saturday, March 21st 2026
We will start with the Meditation on Twin Hearts
and then proceed with the Pranic healing clinic,
First come First served basis for the clinic
We are open from 1pm to 4pm,
The Pranic Healing sessions are free,
**Location**
Mei Ling Center for Pranic Healing and Spirituality
257 Eglinton Avenue West
Suite 208
Toronto
**SATURDAY NATURE WALK and NIGHTLIFE IN PORT CREDIT** (Walk, Talk & Flock!)
Hello everyone,
**\*\*Kindly Read Carefully\*\***
Please join me and my other groups for a great **Saturday afternoon and Saturday night in** **Port Credit.** If you have never been; it's a great place to enjoy the sun, the water, the trees, the flowers, grab a coffee, ice cream, go for a leisure walk by the lake and then enjoy a tasty meal. Port Credit is also known for it's live music and dancing too (Event is both indoor and outdoor)
I'm going to show us all around Port Credit, play a couple new ice breaker games and then had to a wonderful cozy restaurant in the main strip of town with a great dinner menu.
\*The walking portion will be roughly 2 hours with some stops along the way; then we will head for dinner and more mingling.
This will be a fun day and evening gang!
We will meet at **Star Bucks (111 Lake Shore Rd. West) in Port Credit** where you are welcome to grab a beverage or pastry if you like.
This will give us an opportunity to introduce ourselves as everyone arrives; then make our way on our small evening adventure through **Port Credit.**
More details below:
Sincerely,
Steve Flemming
(Organizer/Host)
**Event Details:**
**\*\*SATURDAY NATURE WALK and NIGHTLIFE IN PORT CREDIT\*\***
**(Walk, Talk & Flock!)**
-A great day as we explore some of the best area's of Port Credit near the water, board walk and entertainment strip (lots of live music too)
-We can stop and rest at different spots, take some lovely scenic photos, group photos and share some laughs together
-Play a couple ice breaker games near the beginning as well to help us get to know one another
\*A great way to naturally make connections, get some fresh air and enjoy our Saturday in November together :)
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**Event Fee:**
10 dollars (cash only) when you arrive (HST is included)
or e transfer in advance to Steveflemming11@gmail.com
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**Time and Location: Where to meet us?**
We will meet at **Star Bucks (111 Lake Shore Rd. West) in Port Credit** where you are welcome to grab a beverage or pastry if you like.
\*Arrive early if you like (however we will meet out front at
2::30 p.m. (we will wait for everyone to arrive until roughly 3:00)
Go Train will take you there by Union Station too :)
Plenty of parking in that area too- especially near Front Street and the Library :)
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***Thanks for reading everyone, remember to RSVP and see you real soon!*** :)
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Libera Animae - Freeing the Soul
Main Library, Meeting Room 2B
Join us for a welcoming evening of reflection, gentle music, and meaningful conversation. We’ll begin with a short grounding moment, followed by a brief reading from spiritual or philosophical traditions, and an open reflection circle where participants can share (or simply listen).
Libera Animae is an interfaith community focused on inner growth, creativity, and authentic connection.
All backgrounds are welcome.
The Clawwww
OpenClaw, NemoClaw, personal assistants, 24/7 agents. What does it all mean? How does it all work and what should we know about it?
Whether you’re deep in the field or just getting curious, come connect with others building and exploring AI in Columbus.
Sponsored by [Transform Labs](https://www.transformlabs.com/services)
Let's try a Friday Night Fish Fry!
We thought of one of the interesting things that can be enjoyed at this time of the year. We will be meeting at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church for a "Fish Fry" in Marian Hall on Friday, March 27th at 5:00 PM.
It might be fun for you to experience what has become a tradition on the Fridays before Easter. They will have fried fish or baked fish, French fries and Cole slaw, as well as beverages, all for $16.00 for adults. They will have other beverages and desserts available for sale, as well. We have never tried this, and sometimes there are quite a few people at these events so we hope that we will be able to find each other easily. I'll try to have signs outside Marian Hall that Identify our group. We hope to have you join us!
Nature Loving Fest | Spring Edition
Join us for the Spring edition of [Nature Loving Fest](https://www.facebook.com/events/895148649812928), a small, thoughtfully curated outdoor gathering celebrating vegan eats, handmade goods, and the beauty of the season.
Formerly known as our Vegan Pop-Up, this new chapter reflects what the event has always been — a space rooted in nature, community, and intentional living. Expect around 20 local vendors offering seasonal vegan eats, small-batch bakes, handcrafted goods, and earth-conscious products.
Come support local makers, share good food, and celebrate the beginning of a new season with us.
Admission is Free.



























