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If you (or someone you know) are struggling with gaming, online gambling, sports betting or any other form of gambling, there is HELP and HOPE!!
NEW MEETING STARTING APRIL 23
YOUNG GAMBLERS IN RECOVERY
When: Tuesdays
Time: 7:00 pm
Where: Online (ZOOM)
ZOOM Link: https://zoom.us/j/97942036729?pwd=UDNMOVliSlo5WjVIYWF5OWM3aFhIQT09
Meeting ID: 979 4203 6729
Passcode: 812128
Note: To participate in this meeting by “phone-in only” you may request the toll-free, local ZOOM phone number by sending your area code to:
announcements@gatoronto.ca
For more information email:
announcements@gatoronto.ca
For up-to-date meeting information and more, explore our website:
gatoronto.ca
April 20, 2024
Due to a concert at the church the meeting location Saturday April 20/24 is changed!
When: Saturday April 20, 2024 only
Time: Noon
Where: Church of the Redeemer
162 Bloor St West
Toronto
Please enter from street level on the west side of the church (off Avenue Road) and go down the outside stairs through double doors to Boardroom."
For more information email:
announcements@gatoronto.ca
For up-to-date meeting information and more, explore our website:
gatoronto.ca
May 2, 2024
Join us to Celebrate Our Program and
Corbin G's 1-Year Pinning
All GA and Gam-Anon members as well as family and friends welcome!
When: Thursday May 2nd, 2024
Time: 6:00 pm Sharing Table, Meeting and Pinning to follow
Where: Trinity Lutheran Church
1907 King St E
Hamilton, Ontario
▪︎ Enter the building using the back entrance. Meeting in the basement
For more information please email:
_________________________________
For up-to-date meeting information and more explore our website:
gatoronto.ca
SOME MEETINGS MAY BE CANCELED EASTER LONG-WEEKEND!
We were notified of the following cancelations:
Friday 7:00 PM
Woodbridge
St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church
8500 Islington Avenue
CLOSED GOOD FRIDAY
03/29/2024
MONDAY 7:00 PM
NORTH BAY
Christ Anglican Church
312 Greenwood Ave.
CANCELED EASTER MONDAY 04/01/2024
To check you may call the GA Helpline 1-855-222-5542
OR email:
info@gatoronto.ca
February 25, 2024
RESULTS OF
INTERGROUP ELECTIONS -
CONGRATS TO ALL!!
Elections were held at the monthly Intergroup meeting on February 25th, 2024.
Here are the results.
▪︎Intergroup Chair - Deb R.
▪︎Intergroup Co-Chair - Lu R.
▪︎Announcements &
Correspondence Chair -
Jeff L.
▪︎Public Relations Chair -
Lu R.
▪︎Treasurer - Michelle B.
▪︎Supplies Chair - Matt I.
▪︎Recording Secretary - Calvin C.
▪︎Telephone Ring Central / Volunteer Chair - * unfilled
▪︎Website Chair - Calvin C.
▪︎Pressure Relief Group Meeting (PRGM) Chair - * unfilled
▪︎Social Chair - Joe L.
▪︎Prison Group Chair - Damion K.
▪︎2024 Marathon Chair - Deb R.
*NOTE:
Positions that were not filled will be voted on at the March 25/24 online Intergroup Meeting. Nominations may be made at the meeting or emailed to:
info@gatoronto.ca
▪︎Follow this link for the detailed position descriptions.
https://www.gatoronto.ca/intergroup-positions
▪︎For more information email:
Explore our website at:
gatoronto.ca
MAY 4, 2024
SPRING MINI CONFERENCE!
All GA/GamAnon members and family and friends are invited!
Attached is the official flyer* for the 2024 Area 16a Mini Conference on Saturday, May 4th.
*[Edited for Canadian/Ontario GA/GamAnon members.]
Important note from Rick C.:
“This is always a great event full of great learning, fellowship, and food. And, I have been informed that Canadian money will be accepted at par. You may pay at the door but please RSVP so they will have enough food and workshop handouts.”
Please email an RSVP by April 30/24 to:
gabuffalowny@aol.com
CONGRATULATIONS
DON A.
ON REACHING YOUR
20-YEAR
MILESTONE ON
JANUARY 1, 2024!!
Don regularly attends the Innisfil meeting these days. The group is planning a celebration and pinning in the spring. The date to be announced.
For further information email:
announcements@gatoronto.ca
For up-to-date meeting information and more explore our website:
gatoronto.ca
March 14, 2024
THE FIRST PINNING IN THE HISTORY OF THE AJAX MEETING SINCE IT LAUNCHED IN MAY 2023!!!
All GA/GamAnon plus family and friends are invited to a celebration of our program and the 1-year pinning for Bonnie N.
When: Thursday March 14, 2024
Time: 7:00 pm - sharing table, with meeting and pinning to follow
Where: Ajax Lions Club
500 Clements Rd W.
Exit the 401 at Westney Rd. Go south to Clements (there's a set of lights, south of Bayly), and turn right to the end of the street.
▪︎Wheelchair accessible
▪︎No stairs
▪︎Ample parking
▪︎Entrance is at the set of purple double doors
For further information email:
announcements@gatoronto.ca
For up-to-date meeting information and more explore our website:
gatoronto.ca
AURORA CELEBRATES!
5-YEAR PINNING FOR ADAM H.
All GA/GamAnon plus family and friends are invited to a celebration of our program and the 5-year pinning for Adam H.
When: Tuesday March 5, 2024
Time: 7:30 pm - sharing table, with meeting and pinning to follow
Where: Trinity Anglican Church
79 Victoria Street, Aurora
▪︎Rear entrance of church
▪︎Wheelchair accessible
For further information email:
announcements@gatoronto.ca
For up-to-date meeting information and more explore our website:
www.gatoronto.ca
ELECTIONS
RE-SCHEDULED:
NEW DATE/TIME:
SUNDAY, FEB 25
6:00 PM
▪︎To attend the “online” Elections on Sunday, February 25 at 6:00 pm you will need a link which will be sent out in an Announcement closer to the Elections Meeting date. Please stay tuned!!
*We are looking for volunteers to get involved and be of service!
*Follow this link for the detailed position descriptions.
https://www.gatoronto.ca/intergroup-positions
*Please elect a group member as your Intergroup rep to join the meetings! (Must be on Intergroup three months to have voting privileges. Full participation otherwise is encouraged.)
For more details, speak to a Trusted Servant in your group or you can email info@gatoronto.ca
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
All GA/Gam-Anon members and family and friends are welcome!
WHAT: A Celebration of our Program and the “power to change our lives” Pinnings for:
▪︎George P - one year in recovery
▪︎Bob G - two years in recovery
▪︎Salim D - five years in recovery
WHEN: Wednesday, Feb 21, 2024
MEETING TIME: 7:30 pm - followed by a “Sharing Table” * plus Conversation and Fellowship
WHERE: The Church of the Resurrection
1100 Woodbine Avenue
(3 blocks north of Danforth Avenue Enter side door to the lower level)
*The Woodbine group will provide water, coffee and cake for the Sharing Table. Anyone wishing to bring any other food item to share is welcome to do so, if you are able.
Parking is very limited on Woodbine Avenue, however, there are some parking spots on the side streets near the Church. Parking on the side streets is limited to one side of the street., please check signage on the side streets.
For further information email:
announcements@gatoronto.ca
For up-to-date meeting information and more explore our website:
gatoronto.ca
HAMILTON PINNINGS FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Join us to Celebrate Our Program and
Trevor B's 1-Year Pinning
Phillip A's 5-Year Pinning
When: Thursday Feb 1st, 2024
Time: 6:00 pm Sharing Table,
7:00 pm Meeting and Pinnings
Where: Trinity Lutheran Church
1907 King St E
Hamilton, Ontario
All GA and Gam-Anon members as well as family and friends welcome!
Enter the building using the back entrance. Meeting in the basement.
For more information please email:
_________________________________
For up-to-date meeting information and more explore our website:
gatoronto.ca
RONCY CELEBRATES!
1-Year Pinnings for
ROB A.
PATRICK B.
ARA A.
January 23, 2024
Come help us celebrate our program and the 1-Year Pinnings for
Rob A. Patrick B. Ara A.
All GA & Gam-Anon members plus family and friends are invited!
WHEN: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
TIME:
6:00 pm - “Sharing Table"*
7:00 pm - Meeting & Pinnings
*Please bring a food contribution to share, if you are able.
WHERE: St Vincent de Paul Church 263 Roncesvalles Ave
▪︎Streetcar stops very near church
▪︎Free parking in lot on south side of church and on side streets
▪︎Enter the red door off parking lot to the lower level
For more information or to arrange “wheel-chair” accessibility, email
announcements@gatoronto.ca
___________________________________
For up-to-date meeting information and more explore our website:
gatoronto.ca _______________________
CANCELED!
___________________
1-YEAR PINNING FOR
BONNIE N.
UNFORTUNATELY THIS PINNING IS CANCELED DUE TO AN EMERGENCY HEALTH ISSSUE!
When: Thursday January 18, 2024
Time: 7:00 pm - CANCELED
Where: Ajax Lions Club
500 Clements Rd W.
For further information email:
announcements@gatoronto.ca
For up-to-date meeting information and more explore our website:
gatoronto.ca
Join us to Celebrate Our Program and the following Pinnings
December 28 Celebrating Three Important Milestones!
● 6 Years of continuous abstinence for John P (as of Dec 28)
● 10 Years of continuous abstinence Brian S (as of Dec 22)
● 18 Years of continuous abstinence for Damion K (as of Dec 15)
When: Thursday December 28, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm Sharing Table, followed by the Meeting and Pinnings
Where:
Trinity Lutheran Church
1907 King St E
Hamilton, Ontario
GA and Gam-Anon members as well as family and friends are welcome!
Enter the building using the back entrance. Meeting in the basement.
For more information please email: announcements@gatoronto.ca
Join us to Celebrate the Holiday Season with our traditional Candlight Ceremony & the 1-Year Pinning for Michael B.
When: Tuesday, December12, 2023 Time: 7:00 pm festive Sharing Table, followed by the Meeting and Pinning
Where: St Mathews Anglican Church 135 Wilson Road South Oshawa Ontario
GA and Gam-Anon members as well as family and friends are welcome!
Enter the door on the south side of the church. Meeting in the basement.
For more information please email:
For up-to-date meeting information and more explore our website:
gatoronto.ca
To register for gifts for children 12 and under, please email all details to:
Join us to Celebrate Our Program and Pinning for Dan M on achieving 1-Year of continuous abstinence!
When: Thursday December 7, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm Sharing Table,
7:00 pm Meeting and Pinning
Where: Trinity Lutheran Church
1907 King St E
Hamilton, Ontario
Theme: GRATITUDE
GA and Gam-Anon members as well as family and friends are welcome!
Enter the building using the back entrance. Meeting in the basement.
For more information please email: