Events

Data for Good Waterloo Region + YW Kitchener-Waterloo Datathon

Join us at Data for Good Waterloo Region’s second Datathon, as we partner with YW Kitchener-Waterloo to support its mission of improving the lives of women and girls. This #datathon is brought to you by our title sponsor Text Now! ### IMPORTANT NOTE ### Participation in this Datathon requires a (free) Eventbrite ticket. Please go […]

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All Eyes On Nestle

Learn about the impact of Nestle’s water bottling in communities around the world. Water is a human right and a public trust and should never be under the control of private corporations like Nestle. Learn more about how to take action to protect #water and #SayNOToNestle water bottling in #Ontario. Speakers include Franklin Frederick, a

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Finding Refuge : A Panel

efugeAid UofT will be hosting its first panel of the year: “Finding Refuge”. We will be addressing the ongoing refugee crisis and what we as a community can do to support the newcomer community. Guest speakers: – Mr. Zakaria Mokdad, Owner of Aleppo Kebab restaurant and newcomer from Syria – Dr. Nergis Canefe, Associate Professor,

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Two-Day Grant Writing Workshop

Wednesday December 11th, 2019 & Thursday, December 12th, 2019 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Each Day This two-day interactive and “hands-on” workshop will acquaint participants with the process of researching, identifying and cultivating relationships with grant-making sources including government agencies, foundations and corporations. Building a rapport with the “point people” from granting agencies and understanding

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GRAND Market 2019

A sale of “gently-used,” good quality, women’s clothing and accessories, children’s toys, books, board games, and art, silver, glassware and other treasures. You’ll also find home-made and holiday items including baking, crafts, and gifts. Have a snack or lunch at our Sweet and Savoury Café. Get your Tarot cards or palm read. This is a

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“Scholars, Policymakers, and Canadian Foreign Aid”

This year’s Bill Graham Centre-Massey College Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Foreign and Defence Policy, Dr. Margaret Biggs, one of Canada’s top public servants before retiring as president of CIDA in 2013, will join professors David Black (Political Science, Dalhousie) and Stephen Brown (Political Science, U Ottawa) in a roundtable discussion on relations between the academy

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