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NeighbourLink’s Christmas Market 2025 — Where Community Feels Like Christmas Magic
There’s something about November in North York — that moment when the first frosty wind slaps your face and your brain instantly goes, “Yep, it’s Christmas Market season again.” And if you’ve ever been to NeighbourLink North York’s Christmas Market, you know exactly what I mean. It’s not just an event — it’s a feeling. It’s the sound of carols mixing with laughter, the smell of hot chocolate in the air, and that universal struggle of trying to sip cocoa with mittens on. I’ve
Ruby Dalvina
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A Thanksgiving to Remember: Extending the Table of Hope
Guest written by an incredible volunteer and NeighbourLink Champion Ruby Dalvina! Check out her website full HERE includes many...
Sebastian Biasucci
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Willowdale Yard Sale Day 2025: Community, Connection, and Caring for Our Neighbourhood
Guest written by an incredible volunteer and NeighbourLink Champion Ruby Dalvina! Check out her website full HERE includes many...
Ruby Dalvina
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Why You Absolutely Must Experience the Taste of North York Festival This June!
Guest written by an incredible volunteer and NeighbourLink Champion Ruby Dalvina! Check out her website full HERE includes many...
Ruby Dalvina
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Where Kindness Lives: A Heartfelt Tribute to NeighbourLink North York
A dedicated volunteer and neighbour in our community Ruby publishes a blog which includes many insightful reads—from mental health,...
Ruby Dalvina
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Volunteer of the Month - Jack
Congratulations to Jack for being selected as our Volunteer of the Month! Jack has been an inspiring and supportive neighbour and...
Sebastian Biasucci
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Black History Month Spotlight: Donald Moore
We're collaborating with the North York Historical Society again this year to spotlight black North Yorker's who have made an impact in...
Susan Goldenberg
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Volunteer of the Month: Sima
Congratulations to Sima for being selected as our Volunteer of the Month! The impact Sima has made and the way Sima has touched the...
neighbourlinkny
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Year End Reflection on our Volunteers
Hello Neighbour, This is Lily Su, the Volunteer Coordinator at NeighbourLink North York. I want to thank the volunteer team and share...
Lily Su
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4th Christmas Market Thank You!
We are overwhelmed with gratitude this week as we reflect on last Saturday's Christmas Market and the success of our Giving Tuesday...
neighbourlinkny
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Volunteer of the Month
Congratulations to Kerry and Jessie, our ultimate food hub mother/daughter volunteer duo, for being our Volunteers of the Month! Kerry...
neighbourlinkny
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The We Love Willowdale Christmas Market is back!
Back By Popular Demand, NeighbourLink North York is hosting the We Love Willowdale Christmas Market on Saturday, November 30th. Last...
neighbourlinkny
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What do Turkeys and Graffiti have in common?
Hello Neighbour, My name is Roberto Castillo Elizondo, and I'm the new Food Programs Coordinator . After a summer supporting Bin Choi...
neighbourlinkny
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The 2nd Taste of North York Sept 6-8
We are thrilled to announce the return of Taste of North York- a Community and Food Festival where people from across the GTA can...
neighbourlinkny
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Youth Mobilizaton's Successful Tech & Tea
Last Thursday, our Youth Mobilization team led a heartwarming and impactful Tech & Tea event at the historic John McKenzie House. The...
kinza095
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June Volunteer of the Month
The Volunteer of the Month for June is Dahlia! Our volunteer coordinator, Lily, first met Dahlia last year when they were putting up...
neighbourlinkny
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Meet Your Neighbour Week Recap
Our 4th Meet Your Neighbour Week was our biggest yet and we're so grateful to each and every neighbour who helped make it so special!The...
neighbourlinkny
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May Volunteer of the Month
Our May Volunteer of the Month is Sheila! Sheila has been a great help and a wonderful dose of sunshine this past year. At our second...
sebastian8766
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Meet Your Neighbour Week June 15-23
Includes Willowdale Fun Day & Willowdale Yard Sale Day to raise funds to alleviate social isolation Back By Popular Demand, NeighbourLink...
neighbourlinkny
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Let's Move, Willowdale is May 4th!
NeighbourLink North York is hosting their Move-a-thon & BBQ in partnership with the North York Seniors Centre (NYSC) at Hendon Park!
Sebastian Biasucci
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