What’s Happening at Your Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto?

Movie Event

Our next Nordic Nights feature is a Finnish film Je’vida (2023) by Katja Gauriloff.

The hybrid screening will be on March 25 at our theatre at the Tiff Lightbox, and on Zoom.

Registration is required

See HERE for more information

Banquet Event

Its that time of year again! Join us for Thorrablót, your Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto’s signature annual banquet and fundraiser.

This year at a new location! Join us at THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION on Saturday April 12, 2025

More Information: HERE

Reserve Your Tickets: HERE

Movie Event

Our next feature of the 2024-2025 Nordic Nights series will be a film from Finland (to be announced) on March 25

The screening will be Hybrid with options to join us in person or by Zoom. Register HERE (registration coming soon) for a zoom link.

Full details HERE (details coming soon)

Fundraiser

Every year the INLNA prints a beautiful wall calendar and the ICCT sells this calendar to raise funds for our Youth Grants charitable activities.

The 2025 Calendar is now on sale and it is a beautiful compilation of archival pictures documenting the founding of New Iceland in Canada (Nýja Ísland)

Buy yours today and pick up some for Christmas gifts!

Buy Yours HERE

Read the latest newsletter from the Icelandic National League of North America

Scholarly Article

Historian Steven Bright has spent a decade researching the little known story of Z-Force the Canadian Forces personnel stationed in Iceland during WWII. Steve has shared his research twice with the Club over the years, first as a speaker at our AGM and then most recently at Saga Connections. Now his research has been published in Canadian Military History journal. Click HERE to access the article.

Reading

Browse through a collection of archival content from the ICCT’s activities, thoughts and analysis, including:

– Ongoing History of the ICCT
– Ode to Vínarterta (Elizabeth Handley-Derry)
– My early years in Iceland (Gigi Friðriksson)
– Iceland’s Financial Crisis (Donald K. Johnson)
– Hanna Dóra Sturludóttir

And much much more. Read from the full archives HERE

Seminar Replay

Watch a replay of our fifth Saga Connections of Season Two: “The Heart of the Music” A conversation with Icelandic-Canadian broadcaster and musician Kathleen Kajioka.

Seminar Replay

Join us for a delightful evening with our very own Betty Jane Wylie in our next Saga Connections webinar.

Seminar Replay

Watch a replay of our Saga Connections evening of a special discussion with Joe Martin and Steven Bright on Icelandic Canadian links in the two World Wars