Can we solve the challenge of homelessness? Sam Watts May 15, 2022 1502 Think Philanthropically I am frequently asked to explain why people who find themselves experiencing homelessness often remain homeless for extended periods of time. Why does the challenge of chronic homel...
Clearing the FoG for Canadians with Parkinson’s disease Lauren Bentley April 12, 2022 1427 For more than two decades, doctors have been able to reduce many symptoms of Parkinson’s disease through deep brain stimulation (DBS). DBS uses implanted electrodes to deliver electrical stimulation deep within...
Blue Rodeo at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier – April 6, 2022 LiveEvents March 30, 2022 1004 Blue Rodeo With their superb 16th studio album Many A Mile, legendary alt-country/rockers Blue Rodeo discovered that even nightmares like COVID-19 can have silver linings. After decades of non-stop performing,...
“The ability to take risks in research is critical to advancing knowledge” Sarah Fletcher March 14, 2022 3799 Meet Dr. Stephen Robbins, the new Director of Research at the JGH’s Lady Davis Institute with a bold vision As the recently appointed Director of Research at the Jewish General Hospital’s Lady Davis Institute...
An enduring legacy of support for the next generation of Canadian neuroscientists Melissa Arauz March 13, 2022 2221 In 2006, a travel award was created in memory of the late neuroscientist, Dr. Hubert van Tol, thanks to the generous support of the Seger-van Tol family. Dr. Hubert van Tol was born on September 20, 1959, in M...
Mike’s Resto Notes: Food Network Canada, Moushi expansion and GOODFOOD mikecohen March 2, 2022 1532 Wall Of Chefs: Season 2 of Wall Of Chefs premiered Mondays at 10 pm on Food Network Canada. If you missed any episodes you can catch them on the Global TV app if you are a cable subscriber like myself. Back for...
Black Canadian Military History: Vets on Vets LiveEvents February 18, 2022 1352 Canadian War Museum presents Black Canadian Military History: Vets on Vets The Canadian War Museum is proud to partner with the website Black Canadian Veterans and historian Kathy Grant in this special event ma...
Canada Post honours groundbreaking jazz singer Eleanor Collins LiveEvents February 6, 2022 1677 Eleanor Collins - Canada’s first lady of jazz hosted her own national show in the early days of television The Edmonton-born artist began performing in concert venues and on radio in the 1940s and broke ne...
Doctor’s study of health care for Indigenous children wins two 2021 Quebec Writers’ Federation literary awards Christopher Neal January 16, 2022 1556 A deeply-researched and critical study of Canada’s health care services for Indigenous children by Montreal physician Samir Shaheen-Hussain won two of the Quebec Writers’ Federation (QWF) annual 2021 literary a...
Royal Canadian Mint Celebrates the 100th Anniversary Of Bluenose LiveEvents December 31, 2021 2335 There’s a Different Dime in Your Change as The Royal Canadian Mint Celebrates The 100th Anniversary Of Bluenose For the first time since Bluenose appeared on Canada’s 10-cent circulation coin in 1937, the Mint ...