Ontario Regional Conference 2027 – Registration Is Now Open! March 19–21, 2027 | Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of fellowship, laughter, recovery, and inspiration! Registration is officially open for the Ontario Regional Conference (ORC) 2027, taking place Friday, March 19, through Sunday, March 21, 2027, at the Sheraton Centre Toronto […]
So You Want to Be an Intergroup Representative for Your Home Group? Serving as an Intergroup Representative is one of the most rewarding opportunities in Alcoholics Anonymous. Whether you volunteered, were elected or simply found yourself looking around the room when no one else raised a hand, you’ve accepted one of the most rewarding […]
How Does AA Sponsorship Work? A Complete Guide to Alcoholics Anonymous Sponsorship One of the questions many newcomers ask after attending their first Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meeting is, “What exactly does a sponsor do?” The idea of asking someone to become your sponsor can feel intimidating at first. You may wonder whether it’s a lifelong […]
Open vs. Closed AA Meetings: What’s the Difference and Which Should You Attend? If you’re thinking about attending an Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meeting for the first time, one of the first things you’ll notice is that meetings are often labeled as Open or Closed. For many newcomers, these terms can seem confusing or even intimidating. […]
What Happens at Your First AA Meeting? Your first Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meeting is usually much less intimidating than many people expect. There’s no test, no registration, no fees, no requirement to speak, and no obligation to come back. Here’s what you can typically expect: You’ll be welcomed. Many meetings have someone greet newcomers at […]
Alcoholics Anonymous Family Fun Day 2026 Come join your fellows and their families for a day of fun outdoors in Trinity Bellwoods Park on Monday September 7th, 2026! Join Us for the 2nd Annual AA Family Fun Day! Bring the whole family for a day of fun, food, fellowship, and community at our […]