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Canada Festival at Meiji Gakuin University

Date: November 26 to November 30, 2007
Place: Meiji Gakuin University Shirokane Campus (Tokyo) & Yokohama Campus

List of Events:

Food Fair
(Restaurants located at both MGU campuses will be serving Canadian dishes)
Date: Nov. 26 to 30
Shirokane Campus Venue: 1F, Palette Zone Bldg. (11:30AM to 19:45PM)
Yokohama Campus Venue: 2F, Bldg. C (11:00AM to 19:00PM)

Film Festival
(Screening of Canadian films free of charge)
Date: Nov. 26, Nov. 28 and Nov. 29
Shirokane Campus Venue: Art Hall, 2F Palette Zone Bldg.

“White Planet” (83 min.) 15:00PM, Monday, Nov. 26
“Seducing Dr. Lewis” (110 min.) 15:00PM, Wednesday, Nov. 28 (as part of Quebec Day)
“Ararat” (115 min.) 15:00PM, Thursday, Nov. 29

Photo Exhibition
(Exhibition of photos introducing Canadian nature and its people)
Date: Nov. 26 to 30
Yokohama Campus Venue: 1F Entrance Lobby, Library, Yokohama Campus (9:00AM to 19:15PM)

Witness to Global Warming - Mitsuaki Iwago Special Photo Exhibition - Polarbears of the North Pole -
“The Inuit people of the Canadian arctic circle” by Mr. Teruo Sekiguchi

Picture Book Exhibition
(Exhibition of Canadian children’s picture books)
Date: Nov. 26 to 30
Shirokane Campus Venue: Rm. 13, Imbrie Hall, Shirokane Campus (10:00AM to 16:00PM)

Public Address by Canadian Ambassador Joseph Caron
Title:Canada - Japan Relations; Past, Present and Future
Date: Nov. 27
Shirokane Campus Venue: Art Hall, 2F Palette Zone Bldg (14:45PM to 16:15PM)

Public Lecture by Mr Steve McClure
(Mr McClure, the Asia Bureau Chief for Billboard Magazine, will be offering a public lecture on Japanese Pop music.)
Title:A Canadian's look at the J-pop scene, and the Canada-Japan music connection.
Date: Nov.30
Shirokane Campus Venue: Rm 1407, 4F Main Bldg. (16:25PM to 17:55PM)

Quebec Day
Date: Nov.28
Shirokane Campus Venue: 1F, Palette Zone Bldg (11:30AM to 13:30PM)
1)Quebec Cake cooking demonstration by Ms. Marie Desjardins
Shirokane Campus Venue: 1F, Palette Zone Bldg (11:30AM to 13:30PM) 2)Screening of “Seducing Dr. Lewis” (110 min.)
Shirokane Campus Venue: Art Hall, 2F Palette Zone Bldg.


Contact to the telephone number for further information.
Tel 03-5421-5152