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Nov 23, 20204 min read
Musical journey by Estonian arts trailblazer leads to support for new IEC
Update #83 Capital Campaign Update The International Estonian Centre (IEC) project team is pleased to announced that good progress is...


Nov 10, 20201 min read
Welcome to the Neighbourhood!
Update #82 The International Estonian Centre shared some local Annex community spirit on November 9, 2020, by gifting five birch trees...


Nov 10, 20203 min read
New centre will be a beacon to bring together Estonians from all corners of the world
Update # 81 Capital Campaign Update: The International Estonian Centre (IEC) project team is pleased to announced that good progress is...


Oct 21, 20205 min read
Planning has continued for the new International Estonian Centre
Update # 80 Despite the challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic presents to all aspects of our lives, the International Estonian Centre...


Oct 14, 20201 min read
Postimees - Canadian Estonians are Building a New Nest
Update #79 Postimees, Estonia's oldest daily newspaper, published a story about the International Estonian Centre (IEC) for their readers...


Sep 2, 20205 min read
Closing of Estonian House Sale Enables Community Move to IEC!
Update #78 The International Estonian Centre Project (IEC) has entered its next phase: Estonian House in Toronto Ltd. (EH) and Estonian...

Jul 28, 20203 min read
IEC Project Update on Sale of Broadview Land Assembly
Update #77 The process leading to the sale of the Estonian House in Toronto has been continuing despite the pandemic. The sale is the...


May 15, 20202 min read
Design evolves for IEC neighbour at 300 Bloor West
Update #76 The International Estonian Centre project for downtown Toronto is progressing along with other planned developments at...

Mar 30, 20201 min read
Update on the IEC and the COVID-19 pandemic
Update #75 Amid the current COVID-19 pandemic, the International Estonian Centre (IEC) project team is continuing its work while closely...


Mar 23, 20204 min read
New centre marks milestones at Community Engagement Session
Updated #74 All systems are in full gear for the International Estonian Centre (IEC). Progress in key areas was presented at the March...


Mar 16, 20203 min read
Estonian family looks to the future in Honour of grandparents Meinhard and Selma Põldma
Updated #73 For the Põldma and Lillakas families, the decision was unanimous. “This is a team effort from our family,” said family...


Feb 28, 20202 min read
Upcoming session on March 10 will present IEC’s Nordic style and materials
Updated #72 This past week was an exciting one for the International Estonian Centre: the technical drawings have now been submitted to...


Feb 14, 20204 min read
Nordic style and natural materials to be showcased at new IEC
Updated #71 The design team for the new International Estonian Centre (IEC), led by Estonian-Canadian architect Alar Kongats, has been...


Feb 3, 20204 min read
Donor Profile: Viru Vanemad - Maret and Rein Pajo
Updated #70 Perseverance and faith in the future are core values for this family The deeply felt principles that guide the Pajo family...


Dec 16, 20193 min read
Donor Profile: Viru Vanemad - Katrin Marley
Updated #69 Katrin (Kati) Marley admits that she is a born and bred Estophile - and she fully intends to stay that way. This means, that...


Dec 16, 20193 min read
Donor Profile: Viru Vanemad - Anne Remmel’s passion is helping Estonian culture grow and thrive
Updated #68 Anne Remmel is an ardent supporter of helping people thrive in both her business and personal pursuits, so it’s only natural...


Nov 19, 20194 min read
Donor Profile: Anne-Mai Kaunismaa joins Kalevipoja Laud
ECP Update #66 The strength and support of the Estonian community has always been a strong touchpoint for Anne-Mai Kaunismaa and her...


Nov 18, 20191 min read
IEC project team delivers news of positive progress
ECP Update #65 The International Estonian Centre (IEC) project team provided an in-person briefing to both teachers and community members...


Nov 6, 20192 min read
Donor Profile: Viru Vanemad Merike Remmel and Eric Jakobson
Update #64 For Merike Remmel and Eric Jakobson, the reason they have stepped forward with a donation to the new International Estonian...


Nov 6, 20192 min read
Donor Profile: Viru Vanemad Raivo and Anne-Mari Remmel
Update #63 Raivo and Anne-Mari Remmel are proud of what Estonians have accomplished in Canada and excited about the possibilities for...
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