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Apr 13, 20213 min read

KESKUS Presented at Estonia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Virtual Forum

Update #96 On April 13th KESKUS addressed Estonians around the world in the first-ever Estonian diaspora virtual forum held by Estonia's...

Apr 7, 20213 min read

Meet KESKUS construction manager

Updated #95 Meet Harbridge+Cross Ltd. construction manager for the KESKUS build!

Apr 3, 20211 min read

April 13 - attend first ever forum for Estonian diaspora (Estonian with English interpretation).

April 13 at 1000h ET, first ever forum for Estonian diaspora (in Estonian with English interpretation)

Apr 3, 20211 min read

KESKUS site prep continues, new restrictions postpone April 7 ceremonial groundbreaking

Update #94 KESKUS site preparation will continue but the ceremonial groundbreaking scheduled for April 7 is postponed.

Mar 30, 20214 min read

Top 5 takeaways from the March 24 Community Engagement Session!

Read the top 5 takeaways and view a recording of the March community engagement session!

Mar 24, 20213 min read

A strong name for a bold vision

Announcing the new name and new brand: the International Estonian Centre will be known as KESKUS. Here's how it came about!

Mar 16, 20211 min read

March 24 - Mark your calendar!

March 24 7pm (ET) - project update via Zoom !

Mar 12, 20212 min read

New Digital Marketing Strategist Hired

Update #91 Emily Baillie, Digital Marketing Consultant & Professor joins the International Estonian Centre team.

Mar 1, 20214 min read

Donor Profile: Strong educational legacy lives on in honour of Edgar and Renate Marten

Update #90 For the Sehr and Marten families of Toronto, continuing the educational legacy of Edgar and Renate Marten is a natural...

Feb 13, 20212 min read

Donor Profile: Raivo & Anne-Mari Remmel increase donation to help ignite bright future

Update #89 When Raivo and Anne-Mari Remmel think of the next generation of Estonians, they envision a flame burning brightly for the future.

Jan 27, 20216 min read

Estonian Arts Centre welcomes a renewed board that will shape the future of the community’s new home

Update #88 The new directors who have agreed to be appointed to the Estonian Arts Centre (EAC) board will help the existing team oversee...

Jan 20, 20214 min read

New energy and expertise at the helm of International Estonian Centre Inc.

Update #87 Along with the new International Estonian Centre in Toronto being slated to break ground, the team shepherding the build and...

Jan 6, 20213 min read

Time-lapse video will record IEC’s historic construction

Update #86 We only have one chance to record history in the making, and three intrepid members of the local Estonian community are making...

Dec 15, 20202 min read

A message of peace and hope for the holidays and new year

Update #85 As this year comes to a close, it’s a fitting time to reflect with gratitude on how our community has come together to keep...

Dec 11, 20202 min read

Sale of 11 Madison by Northern Birch to International Estonian Centre closed

Update #84 December 10, 2020 - International Estonian Centre Inc. (“IECI”) and Northern Birch Credit Union Limited (“Northern Birch”) are...

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...