Haiku North America 1995—Toronto, Ontario
The third Haiku North America conference, a biennial series of conferences of haiku poets and scholars, convened July 13-16, 1995, at the Ryerson Polytechnic Institute in Toronto, Ontario. The conference, organized by Marshall Hryciuk and Keith Southward, with assistance from George Swede, attracted about 40 poets. The program included open readings, two full days of lectures and workshops by leading Canadian, American, and British poets and haiku specialists, the Annual General Meeting of Haiku Canada, a book fair, an art show, a banquet, and a conference anthology.