EVENT BOOKINGS

Council Fire has two primary event spaces that are available for rental for a variety of functions. The Centre also has a number of craft rooms, computer rooms and workshop spaces that can be booked for special uses outside of regular program hours. Recently, the whole Centre was transformed into a fully equipped temporary health clinicin order to offer free health services to community members and low-income families.

EVENT SPACES

Gathering Place:

The Gathering Place can hold up to approximately 150 people. The space is located on the lower level and includes a commercial kitchen (see Catering). Examples of past bookings include:

- Ontario Federation of Indian Friedship Centres (OFIFC) Annual General Meeting
- Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs Press Conference
- Lauch of the GTA Aboriginal Directory
- Hydro One Leadership Breakfast
- Food Services area for a film production company


Presentation Room:

Located on the second level, the Presentation room holds approximately 50 people and is ideal for small presentations, work group sessions, intimate press and product launches or luncheon and breakfast groups. Exaples of past bookings include

- A Cultural Speaker Series (6 evenings held over a 4 week period)
- Truth and Reconciliation Committee Press Conference
- Community Presentation by the Minister of
Aboriginal Affairs

Denise Toulouse at 416.360.4350 ext. 233
Email: cdo@councilfire.ca

Support Equipment and Services
for Event Spaces

• 2 wireless microphones
• sound mixing board
• 2 Yorkville PA speakers
• 800 x 600 lcd projector
• 2 slide screens
• 52" 1080p flat panel (Gathering Place)
• 42" 720 flat panel (Presentation Room)
• JVC HD (1080i) videocam with Sennheiser wireless mic
• photo and fluid head tripod
• Lowell video lighting
  

Gathering Place
(conference set up)

Gathering Place
Press Conference with interview
rooms set up in first floor offices