Golan Levin, an artist and engineer, uses modern tools -- robotics, new software, cognitive research -- to make artworks that surprise and delight. Watch as sounds become shapes, bodies create paintings, and a curious eye looks back at the curious viewer.
Waterloo - KidsAbility Foundation would like to warn our community about a company in Canada claiming to be affiliated with KidsAbility. The “Healing Hands Busy Book” company is telephoning businesses in Waterloo Region asking them to buy the “Healing Hands Busy Book” for children and families accessing services at KidsAbility.
Waterloo Region - Leadership Waterloo Region welcomed a new staff member this week. On Monday, Carmen Robert joined Leadership Waterloo Region as Director, Corporate and Community Relations.
Guelph - The Guelph Chamber of Commerce has issued a request to the business community to "hear more voices from business on this issue, as the agenda often goes sideways when pressure is applied by the anti-development groups in Guelph".
WATERLOO - A distinguished economist with a keen interest in global health issues will lead the University of Waterloo's push for a significant increase in graduate student enrolment, especially international students, along with a sizable growth in new graduate programs.
One Small Step walkathon brings in NHL's Steve Mason to help raise awareness for health and fitness in families
OAKVILLE - In its fifth year, the Prader-Willi Research Foundation Canada and Scotiabank have teamed up with NHL's Steve Mason in support of the Foundation's One Small Step Walkathon this Sunday, August 16. With more than 500 people expected to participate in this Oakville Walk/Run, the event will help promote public awareness about the importance of health and fitness in families while raising funds for Prader-Willi research.
Toronto –The Ontario Genomics Institute (OGI), through its Pre-Commercialization Business Development Fund (PBDF), has invested in a research project that is seeking to improve outcomes for hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplants, commonly referred to as bone marrow transplants.
Ottawa – Carleton University Professor Yanling Wang has been chosen as president-elect and Professor Zhiqi Chen as the vice-president of the prestigious Chinese Economists Society (CES). Professor Wang is from Carleton’s renowned Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (NPSIA), while Professor Chen is with the prominent Department of Economics.
Help ensure not only your company's survival but also growth and prosperity as the recession slowly recedes
By Gene Siciliano
Most companies with sales under $10 million, and some much larger, don't use budgets to help them meet profit goals. CEOs and operating owners reason the effort to learn how to build, and then use, a workable budget is just too much. They seem to feel it's more frustrating than just hoping the numbers will all work out, if they only sell enough widgets or services or whatever.
Business Confidence Index remains over 100, steady at 103 in July 2009
TORONTO - The Alberta Business Confidence Index held steady at 103 in July, after crossing the 100 mark in May 2009, according to the Business and Consumer Confidence Indices survey from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and Leger Marketing. In fact, July results show that Alberta business leaders and consumers continue to be optimistic about economic conditions over the next 12 months.
Daily Brazilian blog another innovative aspect of strike website
SUDBURY - In an attempt to build bonds of support and develop a global action plan, United Steelworkers is sending ongoing delegations to Brazil, home of the multinational Vale Inco.
Buenos Aires and New York — Argentine multinational enterprises (MNEs), which pioneered outward foreign direct investment among developing countries, are again becom ing significant investors in foreign markets, according to the first ever survey of Argentine MNEs investing outside Argentina.
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