Some 80 to 90 percent of undersea creatures make light -- and we know very little about how or why. Bioluminescence expert Edith Widder explores this glowing, sparkling, luminous world, sharing glorious images and insight into the unseen depths (and brights) of the ocean.
WATERLOO – Wilfrid Laurier University has appointed Dr. Glen Carruthers, former dean of music at Brandon University in Manitoba, to the role of dean of Laurier’s Faculty of Music.
DRAYTON – Is your son a character? If so, he may have the chance of a lifetime to nurture his creativity in a professional production this spring at the renowned Drayton Festival Theatre.
TORONTO - The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) is working with local chambers of commerce and boards of trade in the province to help Ontario businesses comply with Ontario's new customer service standard.
TORONTO - In the lead-up to Earth Day 2010, York University is releasing a campus-wide report on sustainability, with a strategy for reducing its ecological footprint that goes beyond conventional approaches to being green.
Waterloo – TELUS yesterday announced it is investing $2 million in Kitchener-Waterloo in 2010 as it continues extending the reach and speed of its advanced wireline and wireless broadband services.
Statscan - Driven by increases in travellers entering British Columbia, travel from the United States and overseas countries to Canada rose 5.2% in February from the previous month.
Ottawa – We’re becoming a wireless society as more and more people use blackberries and other mobile communication devices. That’s why researchers like Carleton Engineering Professor Qi-Jun Zhang are developing advanced technologies for designing new and improved wireless communication systems.
OAKVILLE – A new pilot initiative for southern Ontario colleges and universities will provide up to $15 million to help small- and medium-sized businesses move promising products, practices and processes from the research and development stage to the marketplace.
OTTAWA — Gilles G. Patry, University of Ottawa professor and president emeritus, was today appointed President and CEO of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), succeeding Eliot A. Phillipson.
Kitchener - There's never been a better time to be considering furthering your education at Conestoga, as the college is in the midst of some serious expansion. With already 6 campuses, holding 8,500 full-time students, the college is seeing expansion in Guelph, Waterloo, Kitchener and also with a brand new campus right across from Doon in Cambridge, that will eventually add another 1,000,000 square feet of learning space. Another new campus in Ingersoll is also nearing completion.
WASHINGTON - For the fourth year in a row, the University of Pennsylvania has emerged as the top individual school in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) 2009-2010 College and University Green Power Challenge.
In life, no one gets off this planet unscathed. Whether personal or professional, setbacks will happen. How well someone makes a comeback, however, depends upon several factors, from resilience to defining success according to your terms. The good news is that these qualities and skills can be acquired and learned, and with a support system become even more effective.
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