Annual Labour Day Weekend Italian Festival

• When: September 4th-5th
• Where: Little Italy on College Street between Bathurst and Shaw
• Details: The annual street festival features mouth-watering foods fresh from the street's most popular restaurants. This free event also showcases star-studded performances by musicians direct from Italy! Don't miss the Johnny Lombardi Canadian-Italian Song Festival on the September 4, where Torontonians will sing their hearts out to win up to $4,000 in prizes. The winner will belt out a tune or two on Sunday. Bring the family out to taste new and exciting foods and be entertained along the way!

Web Conference with Wendy Cukier, co-author of this year's DiverseCity Counts report

• When: September 8th, 12- 1p.m.EST
• Where: Online
• Details: join Wendy Cukier, co-author of this year's DiverseCity Counts report, to discuss diversity in leadership.To register, contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Applications for next year's DiverseCity Fellows program due October 8

• Details: Willing to push yourself to grow as a leader? Eager to connect with experienced city-builders? Committed to making a positive change in our region? DiverseCity Fellows, a one-year action-oriented leadership program, is now accepting applications for 2011.The fellowship is open to emerging leaders from private, public, and non-profit sectors. For more information on the program
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Dalai Lama will visit Toronto and open a new Tibetan culture centre

• When: Friday, October 22nd, 2.30 p.m.
• Where: Rogers Centre, Toronto
• Tickets:$29.25 - $59.25
• Details: His Holiness the 14th Dali Lama will be in Toronto to discuss human approaches to world peace. He will be giving insight on how to bring about peace on a personal, community and global level. Gates open at 1 p.m.