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91ÑÇÉ« participating in Science Rendezvous festival in Markham May 6-8

Have you ever wanted to make a DNA banana necklace, watch a robot chasing light or attempt to walk on water? Asked 91ÑÇÉ«Region.com May 2: Science Rendezvous, Ontario’s largest public science festival, returns to Markham Village next Saturday, with the goal of making science more accessible. “This is bringing science to the community as opposed […]

Four researchers to offer fresh ideas at Saturday's 91ÑÇÉ« Circle event

From the ‘burbs to birds and from social justice to Olympic poetry, the next installment of the 91ÑÇÉ« Circle’s popular Lecture & Lunch series returns on Saturday, April 30. It promises plenty of new ideas for inquiring minds. As with previous 91ÑÇÉ« Circle Lecture & Lunch events, organizers have planned a full day of inspiring lectures […]

Professors Richardson and Ezzedeen on rise of telework

If you have caught on to just one technology fad over the last two decades, chances are you have teleworked in some way, be it to check business e-mails from your personal laptop, schedule an interview over your BlackBerry or send that very important presentation via your iPhone, wrote 91ÑÇÉ«Region.com March 26: According to Julia […]

Better care aim of hospital research partnership between 91ÑÇÉ« and Southlake

If you're a patient at Southlake Regional Health Centre, there's now a better chance you'll be part of a research project, wrote the Newmarket Era March 16; the story also appeared on 91ÑÇÉ«Region.com: A partnership between the local hospital and 91ÑÇÉ« will embed leading scientists from the postsecondary institution as researchers to work alongside […]

91ÑÇÉ« Central Hospital's partnership with 91ÑÇÉ« will improve patient care

"Knowledge translation", says Dr. Indy Ghosh, will be one of the greatest benefits of a partnership between 91ÑÇÉ« Central Hospital and 91ÑÇÉ« to foster research and access to research at the hospital, wrote 91ÑÇÉ«Region.com March 1: It will not only ensure patients receive leading-edge care but help build a reputation for excellence at the […]

Professor Roger Keil says multiculturalism more successful in Canada than Europe

Declarations by European leaders that multiculturalism is a failure are not applicable to 91ÑÇÉ« Region, academics and immigration advocates said, wrote the Aurora Banner, Feb. 18: The dialogue sparked by the leaders mystifies 91ÑÇÉ« City Institute director Roger Keil, himself a newcomer from his native Germany in the 1990s. “I’m puzzled (that) the national […]

United Way and 91ÑÇÉ« launch Change Inc. to address complex social issues in 91ÑÇÉ« Region

Collaboration to incubate new ideas and support social entrepreneurs United Way of 91ÑÇÉ« Region and 91ÑÇÉ« have launched Change Inc., a collaboration that will incubate and invest in promising innovations to tackle complex social issues and build capacity in 91ÑÇÉ« Region. Daniele Zanotti, CEO of United Way, and Stan Shapson, vice-president research & innovation […]

91ÑÇÉ« Circle expands its intellectual research offerings for curious minds through public lectures

At 77 years of age, Elizabeth Pitt is heading back to school and she couldn't be happier. A grandmother of a 91ÑÇÉ« fine arts student, Pitt is a member of the 91ÑÇÉ« Circle, a legacy initiative of 91ÑÇɫ’s 50th anniversary. The 91ÑÇÉ« Circle is an ongoing program that offers curious people like Pitt […]