March/April 2021

News update #17

Bold name, bold logo and a new video walkthrough of KESKUS

The process to get to the new name and logo was a thorough one!  Read the press release here.  From now on, our centre will be called KESKUS which, in Estonian means "centre" and as a compound word means "KES"=who and "KUS"= where.  And here is the new logo - read more in the next newsletter articles below !  

3-minute walkthrough video here:

Top 5 takeaways from the March 24 Community Engagement Session

The March 24 community engagement session had a host of updates, and a lively Q&A, including the big reveal of the new name and logo.  Read more about the session here ja eesti keeles siit.  30-minute video of session highlights here:

Ceremonial groundbreaking April 7 postponed

After careful consideration, KESKUS is postponing the ceremonial groundbreaking event that had been scheduled for April 7, 2021. It's not the right time to gather given the April 1, 2021 announcement by the Government of Ontario, restricting outdoor gathering to a maximum of five participants.  Site preparation continues and we will celebrate the momentous occasion properly when we can again gather.  Read more here, eesti keeles siin.

New Digital Marketing Strategist Hired - meet Emily!

Emily Baillie is a digital marketing consultant & professor with 15 years of experience in the marketing industry and, on a part-time basis, Emily will lead the go-to-market planning and execution of a digital communications strategy for the project.  Meet Emily here, eesti keeles siin.

In Estonian: Raadio KUKU jagas KESKUSe teemat!

Kuula siit KUKU raadiosse tehtud intervjuu "Neeme Raud. Siin 2021-03-27." saatesse ning NB! KESKUSe teema algab 1:19:25.

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• All articles are also available on our website estoniancentre.ca.