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Trivia Tuesday

Join us for our online event, Trivia Tuesdays! Keep your brain active and have a little fun all while helping Toronto Humane Society raise money to keep improving the lives of animals.  Buy a ticket for one game night or for the whole 4 week tournament.

International Transgender Day of Visibility

A day to show support and spread knowledge for the trans community by bringing attention to the accomplishments of trans people worldwide and helping to stop cissexism and transphobia.

National Aboriginal Languages Day

A day to honour the various Aboriginal languages and cultures as well as restore and discover ways to support the perseverance of their languages.

 Maundy (Holy) Thursday

A day to commemorate the final week before Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection, where Jesus and His disciples completed The Washing of the Feet and The Last Supper

World Autism Awareness Day

A day to raise awareness, understanding, and acceptance for those with autism and autistic spectrum disorders.

Public Veterinary Services Closed

This closure encompasses all medical service appointments. Scheduled trap neuter and release appointments for these days are required to check-in at the front doors of the shelter located on 11 River Street instead of the regular Public Veterinary Services access door. We thank everyone for their patience and understanding for this temporary disruption of services.

Lent Ends

Lent is observed by many Christian faiths. The Lenten season prepares believers for Easter. Throughout the season many participate in prayer, pentance, charity work, and fasting. It often aims to replicate the 40 days and nights Jesus is said to have spent in the desert.

 Easter Sunday

A day to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Final Day of Passover

The end of the Jewish Holiday that commemorates Jewish people’s freedom from slavery in Egypt.

 Pesach (Passover) Ends

Passover celebrates freedom by commemorating the Israelites’ Exodus (depature) from Egypt and their transition from slavery to freedom.