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Time flew by so fast this 2022-2023 academic year. It seems it was just yesterday that Fall Semester was starting, and now, you have successfully completed Winter Semester and you're about to enjoy this Summer Break!

This 2022-2023 year was our first time to have a full house, 890 residents in the building! This filled CampusOne with Life, Laughs and of course Love that each one of you brought into the property.

In case we have not said this enough, thank you for choosing CampusOne as your home away from home. The Residence Life Department was thrilled to have you here creating memories with you and making extra memorable your University Experience.

Now without further ado, let the Summer begin! Make sure to seize this wonderful season, go to all the parks, games and concerts, do all the outdoor activities and relax, you earned it!

lsoto@studenthousing.com

May 4th is fast approaching and that means Star Wars Day is almost upon us!

Celebrated by countless fans around the globe, Star Wars Day is a long standing tradition that has been around as far back as 1979!

You can join the city of Toronto in celebrating this beloved cultural phenomenon at the Rec Room, or at the May the Fourth and Revenge of the Fifth event at Archers Arena!

No matter how you choose to celebrate Star Wars day, always remeber to stay safe and may the force be with you!

It will take you 25 hours to do a movie marathon of all 11 live-action movies.

Episodes I -IX, Solo, And Rouge One

Have you heard about Cinco de Mayo?...

Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May, is a Mexican yearly celebration of the Mexican army’s victory over France, also called the Battle of Puebla, during the FrancoMexican War in 1862.

On that day the ragtag Mexican soldiers triumphed over the better-equipped European power, beating them back in an unexpected underdog victory.

Cinco de Mayo in Mexico

Within Mexico, Cinco de Mayo is primarily observed in the state of Puebla, where the unlikely victory occurred, although other parts of the country also take part in the celebration

Traditions include military parades, recreations of the Battle of Puebla, and other festive events. For many Mexicans, however, May 5 is a day like any other: It is not a federal holiday, so offices, banks and stores remain open.

Cinco de Mayo outside Mexico

This day continues to be celebrated in Hispanic communities across North America. While Cinco de Mayo celebrations in Canada tend to be more modest than those conducted in the United States or Mexico, it’s still an opportunity to learn about and celebrate Latin American culture and enjoy sumptuous Mexican cuisine.

MHapyother's Day

Mother's Day is an important celebration that honors and recognizes the contributions of mothers to families and society as a whole. This special day is celebrated in various countries around the world, usually on the second Sunday of May. It is a time for expressing gratitude, love, and appreciation to the mothers and mother figures in our lives.

Mother's Day is a time to reflect on the important role that mothers play in our lives. Mothers are often the ones who provide us with unconditional love, support, and guidance. They are there to comfort us in times of need and to celebrate with us in times of joy. Mothers are often the glue that holds families together, and their influence is felt for generations.

On Mother's Day, people typically show their appreciation for their mothers in a variety of ways. Some may give gifts such as flowers, cards, or chocolates, while others may take their mothers out for a special meal or plan a day of activities that their mothers enjoy.

Regardless of how people choose to celebrate Mother's Day, the sentiment is always the same: to show gratitude and appreciation for the incredible women who have given so much to their families.

In conclusion, Mother's Day is a special occasion that recognizes the love and sacrifices of mothers all around the world. It is a time to reflect on the important role that mothers play in our lives and to express our gratitude for all that they do. Whether it's through gifts, words, or actions, Mother's Day is a time to show

Victoria Day Victoria Day

Historical significance of Queen Victoria and her impact on Canada

Cultural tradition in Canada dating back to 1845

Canadians and celebrates shared history and achievements 5

Unites

reasons why you should celebrate it

Celebrates patriotism and Canadian values

Unofficial start of summer season with outdoor activities

Concerts in May

BLINK 182: 11th May, Scotiobank Arena.

Sabrina Carpenter: 5th May, Queen Elizabeth Theater.

Louis

Dean Lewis: 26th May, Danforth Music Hall.

Tomlinson: 30th May, Budweiser Stage.

MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU

Thursday 4th at 8:00 PM

5 DE MAYO: BUILD YOUR OWN TACO

Friday 5th at 3:00 PM

IT'S SUMMER FEST

Wednesday 10th at 7:00 PM

MARIO KART NIGHT

Sunday May 14 at 8:00 PM

DEC YOUR SUMMER GLASSES

Friday 19 at 6:00 PM

ASIAN NIGHT

Tuesday 23 at 1:00 PM

HIGH PARK PICNIC

Friday 26 at 12:00 PM

BODY PAINT

Wednesday 31 at 5:00 PM

Management:

Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Simon Zarzour - GM | szarzour@studenthousing com

Courtney Desjardins - AGM | cdesjardins@studenthousing com

Pierre Arcand - LM | Parcand@studenthousing.com

Cristina Aranda - RLC | lsoto@studenthousing.com

Security:

Monday to Sunday 24 hours

You may contact them in person at the Lobby. You may call them for assistance at: 6

Monday to Sunday 9:00 PM to 9:00 AM

You may ask Security to contact them for you. You may call them for assistance at: 647.389.7068

Amenities:

Monday to Sunday 24 hours

Gym,Yoga & Aerobics Room, Ping Pong Room, Relaxation Room, Sky Lounge, Study Rooms, Arts & Crafts Room, Lego Room, Common Kitchen, & more.

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