Arngerður Jóhanna (Gigi) Grímsdóttir Friðriksson
Gigi Friðriksson, Lifetime Honorary member of the Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto passed away on January 16, 2021. In honour of Gigi, members of her family and of the Club have brought forward the...
View ArticleFounding ICCT Member Erla Macaulay Turns 100!
Yes, believe it or not, Erla is on track to become a centenarian on March 11, 2021 so I had a chat with her in her retirement home to reminisce about her time with the Icelandic Canadian Club of...
View ArticleCall for Your Family Stories!
When William Valgardson spoke to us about Those Highly Creative Icelandic Canadians in Saga Connections 2, he included mention of personal memoirs, diaries and biographies, mostly self-published, that...
View ArticleThe ICCT Book Club has an Exciting Lineup for 2021/22!
The ICCT Book Club will continue to meet the 2nd Thursday of every month, @ 7:30 pm. The Book Club meets monthly and alternates between a book discussion and a film screening and discussion. Due to the...
View ArticleAn Afternoon With Icelandic Authors
Katrine & Elizabeth Handley-Derry, Youth Directors ICCT. On December 5th, the Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto (ICCT) had its first in-person event in almost two years. Icelandic writer/director...
View ArticleJólaviðburðir 2021 Replay
The Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto gathered virtually on a lovely sunny Sunday afternoon December 19th to celebrate Christmas and share music and stories. Hosted by Katrine Handley-Derry one of our...
View ArticleThorrablót 2022 “Together Again”!
On a cool day in late March the Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto gathered for an age old ritual, breaking bread at the midwinter feast of Thorrablót. Thorrablót 2022 was a very special occasion, as...
View Article2022 Icelandic National Day Picnic
On June 18th members of the Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto gathered for our annual Icelandic National Day spring picnic event. After two years of virtual gatherings, getting together in person and...
View ArticleHot Docs “The Day Iceland Stood Still”
. The Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto is proud to be co-presenting the film THE DAY ICELAND STOOD STILL (2024) by Paula Hogan – a documentary that delves into one […]
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