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Friday, June 27, 2014

Register for Talloires Network Leaders Conference!

While many people take the summer to slow down, the Talloires Network Secretariat is gearing up for the 2014 Talloires Network Leaders Conference: Live Engagement, Transform Lives which is less than 6 months away! We are excited to see many of our members and partners registering for the conference and would encourage those of... More

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Thriving Businesses in Healthy Resilient Communities

The Business and Community Engagement Forum will host three keynote speakers and a variety of breakout sessions. The Forum provides attendees with an opportunity to showcase and explore practices, models and tools that strengthen community engagement and employer-supported volunteering in Canada. Date is is September 9-10, 2014 at Carleton... More

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Free Webinar! Community Change: Six Simple Rules in Evaluating Collective Impact

The concept of Collective Impact has captured the imagination of would-be change makers who are eager to be more than the sum of their parts. There are examples of Collective Impact efforts across North America focusing on everything from nutrition, early childhood development, homelessness, poverty, and gang violence. The dramatic expansion in... More

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Food Webinars and Teleconferences

Banned in Europe, Blessed in Canada:  Hundreds of Pesticides Under Review Hosted by: The David Suzuki Foundation and Équiterre ENGLISH: WEDNESDAY MAY 7, 2014 FROM 1:30 TO 2:30 PM ET FRENCH:  WEDNESDAY MAY 14, 2014 FROM 1:30 to 2:30 PM ET You're invited to join the David Suzuki Foundation and Équiterre for a webinar as they discuss an... More

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

EVENT: Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Higher Education

The Deshpande Foundation and the University of Massachusetts Lowell are having their third annual symposium on Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Higher Education. Topics to be discussed are: Entrepreneurial Universities: Culture & Ecosystems Innovative Entrepreneurship Curriculum Research Commercialization and Startups Emerging Trends &... More

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Telelearning Opportunity

Telelearning opportunity Collective Impact & Community Change - Windsor, ONSpeaker: Liz WeaverDate: May 22, 2014Location: Windsor, ON Advance your community's agenda with tools and techniques that move beyond impact. Join internationally recognized trainer and community builder, Liz Weaver, for a workshop that dives into the collective... More

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Emerging Health Leaders – Women in Leadership

Join Emerging Health Leaders Ottawa on Wednesday, April 16th 2014 at 6.30-8 pm  for an educational workshop on: Women in Leadership Featuring Dr. Angela Workman Stark Director General of Re Engineering at the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Instructor at Sprott School of Business, Carleton University. In this workshop you will learn essential... More

Monday, April 7, 2014

EVENT: 2014 Rural Research Day

The 2014 Rural Research Day is hosted by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, the Ministry of Rural Affairs and the University of Guelph. Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Time: 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Location: Conference Centre, 1 Stone Road W., Guelph, Ontario Please join this rural research knowledge exchange event to:... More

Friday, April 4, 2014

Community Knowledge Exchange

Inaugural Community Knowledge Exchange Summit November 19-21, 2014 Toronto, Ontario The Ontario Trillium Foundation and Community Foundations of Canada are working together to create the Community Knowledge Exchange – a new approach to building and sharing community knowledge. Community Knowledge Exchange (CKX) is taking the traditional... More

Monday, March 31, 2014

EVENT: Knowledge & Talent In Action Showcase

Knowledge & Talent In Action Showcase Student Innovation: Building Business and Communities   The Community Innovation Forum (CIF) is hosting the 2014 Knowledge and Talent in Action Student Innovation: Building Business and Communities. This year’s theme iscreating a sustainable community that builds high impact business and employment... More

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

3i Springboard Summit

Looking for a good opportunity to connect with people working on sustainability initiatives throughout Ottawa? The 3i Springboard Summit is about collaborating on a shared mission to Innovate, Interact and Initiate in order to promote action for the benefit of the greater Ottawa... More

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Waves of Change: Sustainable Food for All

Canada’s food movement will gather in Halifax (Nov 13-16, 2014) for its biennial feast of food and ideas – the first ever in Atlantic Canada!  For three action-packed days, people from many different walks of life who are passionate about building healthy, sustainable food systems where no-one is hungry will gather to share, strategize... More

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