The real value of fundraising is bringing donors together with the causes they care about.
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Welcome to the virtual hospital.
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Women hitting their career-building stride in their early to mid-30s are often faced with an impossible decision – lose their professional momentum or give up on the possibility of having a family.
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Leading-edge research and treatments are driving the future of medicine.
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levated risks for heart disease and stroke not always recognized by people with type 2 diabetes.
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More than 13,000 Canadians have signed Diabetes Canada’s petition in support of a nationwide strategy to combat the diabetes epidemic in Canada. Another 4,500 sent letters to their government representatives last fall, and more than 30,000 emails of support were sent in just the last few weeks.
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Liam McMaster understands the long and arduous journey toward reclaiming a reasonable quality of life when battling Crohn’s disease. For him, like many others with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis, the path toward alleviating debilitating symptoms led him and his doctor to biologic treatment.
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Are you among the shoppers who carefully read the labels of items you plan to buy?
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Mentors pave the pathway to success.
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Canadians across the country have embraced The Great Trail of Canada for its power to connect them more deeply with their natural environment, as well as Canada’s history and cultural diversity.
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For the past 18 years, I’ve been a volunteer member of the Trans Canada Trail Board. I believe in and love this project because it connects Canadians across this huge land and allows us to stay active, to breathe fresh air and to explore this magnificent country.
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In the early NINETIES, people receiving a diagnosis of wet macular degeneration would have learned two things: their vision would get worse and there was no treatment available. The only option was a referral to a low-vision specialist to discuss how to function with dwindling sight.
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Family enterprises generated almost half of Canada’s private sector GDP and almost seven million jobs in 2017. These statistics are part of a recently released white paper, Family Enterprise Matters: Harnessing the Most Powerful Driver of Economic Growth in Canada, produced by the Family Enterprise Xchange Foundation (FEX-F) based on Conference Board of Canada research.
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For many young Canadian farmers, working the land is more than just a job; it’s a viable and attractive lifestyle choice, says Clare Cullen, operations director, Centre for Sustainable Food Systems (CSFS) at the University of British Columbia’s UBC Farm.
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The mapping of the wheat genome by an international team co-led by researchers from the University of Saskatchewan (USask) provides a fundamental tool for wheat research and plant breeding to develop better varieties with that can combat diseases, tolerate temperature and rainfall extremes, and meet different consumer needs, all while improving global food security.
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Two key factors are shaping the outlook for skilled trade professions: an aging workforce and rapidly changing technologies, both of which enhance the prospects for Canadians in related careers, says Alan McClelland, dean of the School of Transportation at Centennial College.
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Canada’s labour market is changing, with jobs being disrupted by technology and new opportunities emerging across the country. Colleges and institutes are responding with new programs, developed in close consultation with industry and communities.
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Albert-Louis Van Houtte’s skills laid the foundation for an iconic brand.
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Canada’s seniors are growing in number and living longer, as the country moves toward “super-aged” status, where more than 20 per cent of the population will be over 65, and more Canadians than ever are living to the age of 85 and beyond. How will millions of Canadians maintain their health and independence as they get older?
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Design is all around us – from pencils to chairs to buildings – that’s what Maïa Tarassoff tells her young audiences. For Marije Vogelzang, design goes beyond mere things to include processes, such as eating.
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