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Support the Toronto Vegetarian Association today!

  1. Join TVA - Make your donation today
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Toronto Vegetarian Association
17 Baldwin St, 2nd Floor
Toronto ON  M5T 1L1 

Tax receipts will be issued for amounts of $20 or greater. Our Charitable Registration Number is 119267532RR0001.

Food & the Environment

Becoming VegetarianRecommended books

Becoming Vegetarian and Becoming Vegan both by Vesanto Melina RD and Brenda Davis RD, Breaking the Food Seduction
by Neil Barnard, The Food Revolution by John Robbins, Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser, Raising Vegetarian Children, and many more.
Purchase from our Amazon.ca page

Resource Centre Hours

Wednesday –  6 to 9 p.m.
Saturday – 1 to 4 p.m. 

Other times by appointment or by chance. 

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Toronto Vegetarian Association
17 Baldwin St., 2nd Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5R 1L1

T 416-544-9800
F 416-544-9094

Ontario Vegetarian Food Bank partnership

image: Canned Tomatoes

We are currently accepting non-perishable food items at our Resource Centre.

 

Resource Centre & TVA Office

Open Wednesdays 6 to 9pm and Saturdays 1 to 4pm

Upcoming Closure: The Resource Centre and TVA Office will be closed on Saturday, June 26th. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Note: We are generally closed on holiday long weekends.  For example we will be closed on Saturday, June 27th due to the holiday on Wednesday, July 1st.

News

 

Visit TVA's Resource Centre (RC) and find:

A lending library

Browse over 500 titles of books and cookbooks, plus veg magazines, DVDs and videos available for viewing or loan. A refundable $20 deposit is required when borrowing.

A store

We have one of the largest selections of vegetarian books for sale in Toronto – over 100 titles. There is also a selection of veg t-shirts for only $10! Tax is included and discount card holders receive 10% off retail prices.

Lots of free literature

Choose from a wide range of factsheets including:

And the smiling vegetarian faces of the RC Crew

The RC centre is run by very dedicated volunteers who are happy to answer your veggie questions and help you find the resources you need!

  • Wednesday Crew: Angeline, Lisa P, Tony, William and Sue Note: We're looking for friendly, professional individuals to join our Wednesday evening Resource Centre Crew. This is a bi- weekly volunteer commitment of 3 hours per week. See our volunteer page.
  • Saturday Crew: John, Hyein, Lisa O and Liam. 

 

Virtual Resource Centre

Find on-line resources here.

Location

Toronto Vegetarian Association's office and Resource Centre are located at 17 Baldwin St., just west of University Ave. and north of Dundas St. W., and steps from McCaul Street. [Click here for map]. We are within walking distance of both St. Patrick and Queen's Park subway stations. Parking is also available nearby.

TVA Office

Please make an appointment to meet with office staff through our  Executive Director at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or 416-544-9800.

Last Updated ( Thursday, 17 June 2010 )