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The Toronto chapter of the Ubuntu Canada team will meet regularly to discuss initiatives relating to Ubuntu and FOSS. <<Include(CanadianTeam/CanadianTeamHeader)>>
The Toronto chapter of the Ubuntu Canada team will meet regularly to discuss initiatives relating to Ubuntu and FOSS. 
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 * To facilitate the promotion of Ubuntu in Toronto
 * To allow Ubuntu users to meet and discuss initiatives and projects
 * To co-ordinate the promotion of, and build a presence for Ubuntu in Toronto
 * To facilitate real choice in one's use of technology as a tool owned by humans
 * To make computers accessible to all, overcoming economics and other barriers
 * To allow Ubuntu users to meet and support each other
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 * To encourage and support new users

== Get Involved ==
Getting involved is simple. If you are enthusiastic and passionate about sharing the joy of Ubuntu, then please, we invite you to join us on IRC or the Ubuntu Canada mailing list and share your ideas with us. We meet bi-weekly, every other Wednesday, at the [[http://linuxcaffe.ca|linuxcaffe]].
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 * '''Ubuntu Canada Website''': [http://www.ubuntu-ca.org http://www.ubuntu-ca.org]
 * '''Ubuntu Toronto Google Group''': [http://groups.google.com/group/ubuntu-toronto]
 * '''Ubuntu Canada Mailing List''': [http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-ca ubuntu-ca list]
 * '''Ubuntu Canada Website''': [[http://www.ubuntu-ca.org|www.ubuntu-ca.org]]
 * '''Ubuntu Canada Mailing List''': [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-ca|ubuntu-ca list]]
 * '''Meeting Spot''': [[http://www.linuxcaffe.ca/contact|linuxcaffe]]
 * '''Meeting Agenda/Archives''': [[/Meetings|Meetings]]
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We're holding an interim meeting on Wednesday, September 13th at 6:00PM at the [http://www.linuxcaffe.ca Linux Caffe] to further discuss and prepare for our marketing project, which will be taking place the following Saturday, September 16th, which is Software Freedom Day.
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Regularly scheduled meetings will be held on Saturdays at 2PM. The schedule is still to be determined -- we shall decide on whether to hold meetings monthly or bi-weekly. Agenda and notes from previous meetings can be found on the [[/Meetings]] page.

=== Toronto Raring Ringtail Release Party ===
Join [[Kaulbach|Michael Kaulbach]] for a bottomless cup of coffee and free Ubuntu cupcakes!

'''What:''' Toronto Raring Ringtail Release Party<<BR>>
'''When:''' Thursday, 25 April 2013 8:00pm – 11:00pm EDT ([[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-ca/2353/detail/ical/|iCal]])<<BR>>
'''Where:''' [[http://aliotoronto.ca/|Alio Lounge]], 108 Dundas Street West, Toronto, Ontario ([[http://osm.org/go/ZX6BtMDec--?m|map]])<<BR>>
'''Online:''' [[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-ca|#ubuntu-ca on Freenode Web Chat]]<<BR>>
'''Registration:''' [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-ca/2353-toronto-raring-ringtail-release-party/|Toronto Release Party on Ubuntu Canada LoCo Events]] (Registration is optional, but appreciated)
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=== Canadian Marketing Campaign ===
Ubuntu Canada is organizing a nation-wide marketing campaign! The campaign date for Toronto is September 16th - Software Freedom Day! The Toronto chapter is doing its part by hitting a busy corner of the city and handing out CDs and brochures in an attempt to promote Ubuntu. If you're interested in helping out, contact DaveSullivan or visit us on IRC or the mailing list.
=== Ubuntu Videos ===
We will be discussing developing and producing Ubuntu promotional and/or documentational videos which will be eventually submitted to [[http://www.ubuntuvideo.com/|Ubuntu Video]].
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=== Ubuntu Videos ===
We will be discussing developing and producing Ubuntu promotional and/or documentational videos which will be eventually submitted to [http://www.ubuntuvideo.com/ Ubuntu Video].
[[/UbuntuVideo|Toronto Ubuntu Video]]
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== Get Involved ==
Getting involved is simple. If you are enthusiastic and passionate about sharing the joy of Ubuntu, then please, we invite you to join us on IRC or the Ubuntu Canada mailing list and share your ideas with us. We are also going to be holding regular meetings, so be sure to return to this page for meeting dates and times.
== Toronto Pages ==
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The Toronto chapter of the Ubuntu Canada team will meet regularly to discuss initiatives relating to Ubuntu and FOSS.

Goals

  • To co-ordinate the promotion of, and build a presence for Ubuntu in Toronto
  • To facilitate real choice in one's use of technology as a tool owned by humans
  • To make computers accessible to all, overcoming economics and other barriers
  • To allow Ubuntu users to meet and support each other
  • To bring a sense of teamwork and accomplishment to our collective actions
  • To encourage and support new users

Get Involved

Getting involved is simple. If you are enthusiastic and passionate about sharing the joy of Ubuntu, then please, we invite you to join us on IRC or the Ubuntu Canada mailing list and share your ideas with us. We meet bi-weekly, every other Wednesday, at the linuxcaffe.

Resources

Meeting Information

Agenda and notes from previous meetings can be found on the /Meetings page.

Toronto Raring Ringtail Release Party

Join Michael Kaulbach for a bottomless cup of coffee and free Ubuntu cupcakes!

What: Toronto Raring Ringtail Release Party
When: Thursday, 25 April 2013 8:00pm – 11:00pm EDT (iCal)
Where: Alio Lounge, 108 Dundas Street West, Toronto, Ontario (map)
Online: #ubuntu-ca on Freenode Web Chat
Registration: Toronto Release Party on Ubuntu Canada LoCo Events (Registration is optional, but appreciated)

Projects

Listed below are various projects that we're working on.

Ubuntu Videos

We will be discussing developing and producing Ubuntu promotional and/or documentational videos which will be eventually submitted to Ubuntu Video.

Toronto Ubuntu Video

Toronto Pages

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