Yorkville Ice Festival Visit Recap

A handful of JETAA members met up on February 25 to explore the Bloor Yorkville Icefest. Despite the balmy weather (10 degrees!), we saw slightly melted ice sculptures, enjoyed maple taffy, and watched an ice carving display. This year’s theme was ‘Medieval Times’ and we saw ice sculptures of castles and knights. Booths featured knights, jesters, Vikings and kings. Afterward, we enjoyed a warm drink and a stroll along Bloor Street. (more…)
Valentines @ Uncle Tetsu’s Angel Cafe
Approaching Valentine’s Day, we got a little cheesy, going to Uncle Tetsu’s Japanese Angel Cafe. Taking a break from responsible dinner choices for this Gochisou event, we gorged on desserts instead! (more…)
Recruiting New Executive for 2018-19 at our AGM on Saturday, January 27

Call for Essays on JET Programme Experience (Shokokai Newsletter)
Shokokai (Toronto Japanese Association of Commerce & Industry) Newsletter: JET Programme Experience Essay Callout Hello everyone, we have received a request for essays about your Japan Experience during your time…
Toronto JET wins Natsume Soseki Essay Contest!
Congratulations to Toronto JET participant Stephanie Erica Chaves, winner of the Soseki International Essay Contest! To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the legendary author's death (1867-1916), The Japan Foundation teamed up with…
2017 JET Applications Now Open!
The application period for the 2017 Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme is now open! The deadline to submit applications for the 2017 JET Programme is November 18, 2016. Visit…
Boston Career Forum Update
Momentum is building for JETAA Toronto's first ever mission to the Boston Career Forum! At our a first info session back in June, we talked about expectations, hatched plans for…

