ECEGSS Presents: Canadian National Exhibition

Greetings!!

For the first time, ECEGSS is hosting a trip to Toronto’s biggest annual fair — the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE)! 🎉

Join us for a day of fun and unforgettable memories at The Ex. From mouth-watering eats and thrilling rides to live entertainment, there’s something for everyone.

Event Details:

What: Canadian National Exhibition 

When: August 31st 

Where: CNE, 210 Princes’ Blvd, Toronto (https://maps.app.goo.gl/2kK3iUzrgRry7eJd9)

Admission Ticket: $10 (non-refundable, includes park access only, food and drinks are not included) Add-on services can be purchased at the park.

Please make payments via e-transfer to ecegss@studentorg.utoronto.ca to book your spot

Complete the registration form:  https://forms.office.com/r/pBHmytGuDQ

Kindly bring your ID to the event.

The deadline for payment is August 20th & the tickets will be emailed to you by August 23rd.

ECEGSS VR Zombie Killing Event

Dear Grad Students,

It’s time to lock & load 🔫 and step into the apocalypse with ECEGSS’s next adrenaline-packed event!

Get ready for a fully immersive VR zombie survival mission at Zero Latency — where your team’s skill, reflexes, and courage will decide if you make it out alive.

Event Details:

What: VR Zombie Killing Experience 🧟‍♂️

When: August 16th, 6:00 PM

Where: Zero Latency Toronto, 875 St Clair Ave W, Toronto (https://maps.app.goo.gl/qJ6aq1QgXPREkTVq9)

💥 How to Participate:

Admission is $25. Please make payments via e-transfer to ecegss@studentorg.utoronto.ca to book your spot.

Complete the registration form:  https://forms.office.com/r/ja8gr2y7kZ

Kindly bring your ID to the event.

The deadline for payment is August 13th. Spots are limited — once the horde is full, the gates close!

ECEGSS: Station M Escape at Casa Loma – Aug 22!

Greetings!!

It’s time to bring out your inner Sherlock 🔍 with ECEGSS’s next thrilling event!

Looking for an adventure? Whether you’re into solving mysteries or escaping ghosts, we’ve got you covered.

Register through the link and see if you have what it takes to escape!

Event Details:

What: Abandoned Underground Station M Escape Room  🔐

When: August 22nd, 4:40 PM to 6:15 PM

Where: Casa Loma Escape Room, 1 Austin Terrace, Toronto (https://maps.app.goo.gl/rj9vHMhdZgz77pMi6)

How to Participate:

Admission is $20. Please make payments via e-transfer to ecegss@studentorg.utoronto.ca to book your spot.

Complete the registration form:  https://forms.office.com/r/YbhMSKD0cF

Kindly bring your ID to the event.

The deadline for payment is August 20th.

[July 12th] Canada’s Wonderland Trip

Dear Graduate Students,

Get ready for an unforgettable day of thrills, fun, and new friendships! The Electrical and Computer Engineering Graduate Student Society (ECEGSS) is excited to invite you to our BIGGEST event of the year — the annual Canada’s Wonderland Trip on Saturday, July 12th, 2025.

🎡 Enjoy world-class rides, cool off at the Splash Works Waterpark, and end the day with a spectacular fireworks show at Canada’s wonderland celebrating Canada Day!

🎟 Event Details
Date: Saturday, July 12th, 2025
Who Can Attend: All Master’s and Ph.D. students in the School of Graduate Studies at UofT (interdepartmental mingling encouraged!)
Admission Ticket: $25 (non-refundable, includes park and waterpark access, food and drinks are not included) Add-on services can be purchased at the part entry gates.

Transportation (Optional): $15 for round-trip bus service from campus

🚍 Bus Service
Departure: Sandford Fleming building (King’s College Road) at 9:00 AM
Return: Pick-up from Wonderland at 9:30 PM, drop-off at Sandford Fleming Building
Note: Bus seats are limited and assigned on a first-come, first-served basis, so secure your spot early if you need transportation!

💳 Registration & Payment Instructions
Complete the registration form: https://forms.office.com/e/RZGVa66Q7S

Send your payment via E-Transfer to: ecegss@studentorg.utoronto.ca to book your spot.
With Bus: $40 total ($25 Admission + $15 Bus)
Without Bus: $25 Admission only

The deadline for payment is July 5th, and tickets will be emailed to before July 8th.

Please visit Canada’s Wonderland website for more details.

Splash works Waterpark info page : Water Park in Toronto | Canada Water Parks | Canada’s Wonderland (canadaswonderland.com)

Ride Experiences: Roller Coasters, Kiddie Ride & Family Attractions | Canadas Wonderland

Canada’s Wonderland Mobile APP : Canada’s Wonderland App | Free Mobile App | Canada’s Wonderland (canadaswonderland.com)

For those who will be arranging their own transport or through the Subway/TTC, please review the park operating hours: https://www.canadaswonderland.com/cale

Enjoy a Persian-Style Lunch with ECEGSS!

Join ECEGSS for a special Persian-style lunch event on Thursday, April 10th! Savor the rich flavors of Persian cuisine while enjoying great company.

🌟 Limited spots available—reserve yours now! 🌟

📅 Event Details
🗓 Date: Thursday, April 10th
📍 Location: ECE Grad Lounge Room – BA5157
⏰ Time: 1 pm – 3 pm

🍽 What’s Included:
Delicious Persian-style lunch
All Halal – both non-veggie and veggie options available
A chance to connect with fellow students and enjoy a cultural dining experience

💰 Registration Details
Cost: $5 per person
Limited spots available! Secure your spot now before they’re gone!
Please make payments via e-transfer to ecegss@studentorg.utoronto.ca

🔗 Register Here: https://forms.office.com/r/3Xbj1W1NzM

Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy a fantastic meal and experience Persian flavors!

See you there!

Cheers,
🌟 ECEGSS