Annual General Meeting
Comunn Gàidhlig Thoronto / The Gaelic Society of Toronto holds its Annual General Meeting (AGM) each fall in October.
2024/2025
The 144th Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday, October 26th, 2024. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors.
Location: The Caledonian - 856 College Street, Toronto - corner of Ossington and College
Time: 3 - 6 p.m.
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
2023 / 2024
The 143rd Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday, November 25th, 2023. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors. Time and location will be announced shortly.
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
2022 / 2023
The 142nd Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday, October 29th, 2022. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors. The AGM starts at 3:00 p.m. The Zoom conference room will open 15 minutes early to allow everyone to settle in.
Location details:
Online via Zoom (due to Covid-19)
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. approximately
2:45 - 3:00 Log in and get settled
3:00 - 4:00 (approximately) AGM - Annual Reports, Final Nominations and Voting - List of Nominees can be found here.
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
2021 / 2022
The 141st Annual General Meeting will be held on Friday, October 15th, 2021. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors. The AGM starts at 6:30 p.m. The Zoom conference room will open 15 minutes early to allow everyone to settle in.
Location details:
Online via Zoom (due to Covid-19)
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. approximately
6:15 - 6:30 Log in and get settled
6:30 - 7:30 (approximately) AGM - Annual Reports, Final Nominations and Voting - List of Nominees can be found here.
7:30 - 9:30 Friday Night Ceilidh
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
2020 / 2021
The 140th Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday, October 24th, 2020. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors. The AGM starts at 2 p.m. The Zoom conference room will open 15 minutes early to allow everyone to settle in.
Location details:
Online via Zoom (due to Covid-19)
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. approximately
2:45 - 3:00 Log in and get settled
3:00 - 3:45 (approximately) AGM - Annual Reports, Final Nominations and Voting - List of Nominees can be found here.
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
2019 / 2020
The 139th Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday, October 26th, 2019. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors. Join us for a social meet & greet from 1:30 to 2 p.m. with coffee, tea and light refreshments. The AGM starts at 2 p.m. A showing of the Gaelic Ghost Story - An Da Shealladh/The Two Sights will be held following the adjournment of the Meeting.
Location details:
At the Estonian house (958 Broadview Ave, East York, ON)
Time: 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. approximately
1:30 - 2:00 Social time with light refreshments
2:00 - 2:45 (approximately) AGM - Annual Reports, Final Nominations and Voting - List of Nominees can be found here.
3:00 - 3:30 Showing of An Da Shealadh
3:35 - 3:45 Draw for custom-made Video Game centre of 2000 Games!
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
2017 / 2018
The 137th Annual General Meeting will be held October 21, 2017. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors. Join us for social hour 11am to 12 noon with coffee, tea and light refreshments. The AGM starts at 12 noon.
Location details:
Fairlawn Avenue United Church
28 Fairlawn Avenue (just west off Yonge St)
6-8 minutes walk north from Lawrence subway.
This shows map and legal street parking
Entry is on the west side of the church at the new extension, and the pointy windows on the first floor are the Kimmel Room
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
2016 / 2017
All are welcome to participate in the 136th AGM, which will be held October 22, 2016. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors. Join us after the AGM for a scotch pie and mash dinner along with a Ceilidh dance workshop.
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors. AGM materials will be shared with Members through email and available in the Members’ Centre.
2015 / 2016
The 135th Annual General Meeting was held on Saturday, October 17, 2015. At the meeting, the membership fees were set, auditors were appointed, and last year’s financial statement was approved. We reflected on the accomplishments of Comunn Gàidhlig Thoronto over the last year. It was a year of gaining momentum, strengthening and engaging community, sharing language and culture, and creating connections. We explored lessons learned, and future opportunities. If you’d like to read the Year in Review Report for 2014/2015, please click here.
The Board of Directors for 2015/2016 were nominated and elected by members, and we heard a message from our Chief, Chris Macaulay Bateman. A tribute was made to Murdo MacLean for his work as Treasurer, followed by a decision to continue the review of the Constitution this coming year, reminders of future events, and a question and answer period. We ended the day enjoying a social hour with refreshments provided by members of the Board.
2014 / 2015
This year we held our AGM Saturday, October 25, 2014. We had a great turnout and were pleased to welcome a number of new members. A Board of Directors was voted in for the 2014/2015 year. Their goal will be to update the Society’s Constitution, hold events and activities that will continue to grow the Society and promote Gaelic language, culture and community. Members also discussed the role of the Society and ideas for future meetings and activities. Following the AGM, we enjoyed a social hour with delicious home baking, songs and stories.
It was a great kickoff to what will be an exciting 2014/2015!
Comunn Gàidhlig Thoronto / The Gaelic Society of Toronto holds its Annual General Meeting (AGM) each fall in October.
2024/2025
The 144th Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday, October 26th, 2024. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors.
Location: The Caledonian - 856 College Street, Toronto - corner of Ossington and College
Time: 3 - 6 p.m.
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
2023 / 2024
The 143rd Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday, November 25th, 2023. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors. Time and location will be announced shortly.
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
2022 / 2023
The 142nd Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday, October 29th, 2022. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors. The AGM starts at 3:00 p.m. The Zoom conference room will open 15 minutes early to allow everyone to settle in.
Location details:
Online via Zoom (due to Covid-19)
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. approximately
2:45 - 3:00 Log in and get settled
3:00 - 4:00 (approximately) AGM - Annual Reports, Final Nominations and Voting - List of Nominees can be found here.
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
2021 / 2022
The 141st Annual General Meeting will be held on Friday, October 15th, 2021. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors. The AGM starts at 6:30 p.m. The Zoom conference room will open 15 minutes early to allow everyone to settle in.
Location details:
Online via Zoom (due to Covid-19)
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. approximately
6:15 - 6:30 Log in and get settled
6:30 - 7:30 (approximately) AGM - Annual Reports, Final Nominations and Voting - List of Nominees can be found here.
7:30 - 9:30 Friday Night Ceilidh
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
2020 / 2021
The 140th Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday, October 24th, 2020. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors. The AGM starts at 2 p.m. The Zoom conference room will open 15 minutes early to allow everyone to settle in.
Location details:
Online via Zoom (due to Covid-19)
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. approximately
2:45 - 3:00 Log in and get settled
3:00 - 3:45 (approximately) AGM - Annual Reports, Final Nominations and Voting - List of Nominees can be found here.
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
2019 / 2020
The 139th Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday, October 26th, 2019. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors. Join us for a social meet & greet from 1:30 to 2 p.m. with coffee, tea and light refreshments. The AGM starts at 2 p.m. A showing of the Gaelic Ghost Story - An Da Shealladh/The Two Sights will be held following the adjournment of the Meeting.
Location details:
At the Estonian house (958 Broadview Ave, East York, ON)
Time: 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. approximately
1:30 - 2:00 Social time with light refreshments
2:00 - 2:45 (approximately) AGM - Annual Reports, Final Nominations and Voting - List of Nominees can be found here.
3:00 - 3:30 Showing of An Da Shealadh
3:35 - 3:45 Draw for custom-made Video Game centre of 2000 Games!
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
2017 / 2018
The 137th Annual General Meeting will be held October 21, 2017. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors. Join us for social hour 11am to 12 noon with coffee, tea and light refreshments. The AGM starts at 12 noon.
Location details:
Fairlawn Avenue United Church
28 Fairlawn Avenue (just west off Yonge St)
6-8 minutes walk north from Lawrence subway.
This shows map and legal street parking
Entry is on the west side of the church at the new extension, and the pointy windows on the first floor are the Kimmel Room
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
2016 / 2017
All are welcome to participate in the 136th AGM, which will be held October 22, 2016. Members will review initiatives of the previous year, set priorities for the upcoming year, address Society business, and vote in a new Board of Directors. Join us after the AGM for a scotch pie and mash dinner along with a Ceilidh dance workshop.
Please see the attached Q&A regarding the process for the nomination and election of the Board of Directors. AGM materials will be shared with Members through email and available in the Members’ Centre.
2015 / 2016
The 135th Annual General Meeting was held on Saturday, October 17, 2015. At the meeting, the membership fees were set, auditors were appointed, and last year’s financial statement was approved. We reflected on the accomplishments of Comunn Gàidhlig Thoronto over the last year. It was a year of gaining momentum, strengthening and engaging community, sharing language and culture, and creating connections. We explored lessons learned, and future opportunities. If you’d like to read the Year in Review Report for 2014/2015, please click here.
The Board of Directors for 2015/2016 were nominated and elected by members, and we heard a message from our Chief, Chris Macaulay Bateman. A tribute was made to Murdo MacLean for his work as Treasurer, followed by a decision to continue the review of the Constitution this coming year, reminders of future events, and a question and answer period. We ended the day enjoying a social hour with refreshments provided by members of the Board.
2014 / 2015
This year we held our AGM Saturday, October 25, 2014. We had a great turnout and were pleased to welcome a number of new members. A Board of Directors was voted in for the 2014/2015 year. Their goal will be to update the Society’s Constitution, hold events and activities that will continue to grow the Society and promote Gaelic language, culture and community. Members also discussed the role of the Society and ideas for future meetings and activities. Following the AGM, we enjoyed a social hour with delicious home baking, songs and stories.
It was a great kickoff to what will be an exciting 2014/2015!