The recommendation for the new Poet Laureate will be presented to the Economic and Community Development Committee tomorrow. The recommended Poet Laureate and the current Poet Laureate, Anne Michaels, will both be present at this announcement.
Date: Wednesday, March 6
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: Committee Room 1, City Hall, 100 Queen St. W.
The Poet Laureate selection is pending the approval of City Council at its March 27 and 28 meeting. More information about the Toronto Poet Laureate and related programs is available at http://www.toronto.ca/poetlaureate.
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