Waterloo

illness. In the midst of the Now is the Time Grant reaching its end in 2019, there is a shining light, Bakari Behavioral Health. David Goodson provided some crucial information to give a better understanding of the good that is being done in the Waterloo Mental Health Community. Adeptly named, Bakari is an African word for "one who shows great promise". This organization believes that this notion applies to everyone and their main goal is to help their kids identify this in themselves. They provide

Canada-Ontario Job Grant This incentive offers up to $10,000 in support, per person, for eligible employers that offer training that focuses on areas such as: basic skills (literacy and numeracy), advanced skills, and workplace-based skills upgrading (Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development, “Canada-Ontario Job Grant”). The Youth Job Connection Program Youth (15 to 29 years of age) who face multiple employment barriers are provided intensive support with this incentive, such as paid

gathered funds from benefactor investors, surgeons, affluent individuals and small institutions. "It is a feel good thing to have the confidence from the investor community to turn that money into value for our shareholders, and really keep this as a Waterloo story and a Canadian story” (Bakirtzian, 2015). Hospitals located in Ontario such as Grand River, Mount Sinai in Toronto, Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial and Toronto East General and four more in the U.S. are utilizing Intellijoint's technology. "The

The Battle of Waterloo sealed the fate of Napoleon as the final fight in what would be the end of a series of battles known the Napoleonic Wars. With the culminating downfall of the French, Napoleon knew his time was up, as after his crushing loss at the hands of the British, with aid from nearby European countries, confirmed his reign in France was over. The Battle of Waterloo was a major victory for the British, as they endured horrible conditions

John Deere History John Deere has seen many changes since its founding in 1837. It began with a polished piece of steel that became a plow, and from that humble beginning an agricultural powerhouse was formed. John Deere has created many tractors and farming instruments that have made farmers lives easier. John Deere has delivered superior products to the world of agriculture. Agriculture has improved immensely due to product technology and innovation. (expand) John Deere was an accomplished blacksmith

In the HLTH 305: Community Development and Engagement in Public Health course at the University of Waterloo, the final project consisted of an intervention where we had design and implement a community based activity. With this, my team and I faced a variety of obstacles in order to produce an intervention for students at the University of Waterloo. This project had multiple parts that had to be completed in order for the intervention to be a success; thus demonstrating teamwork skills will allow

Many people in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and Waterloo region know that public transportation is a key part in Southern Ontario. This is a key attribute for a company like Amazon when expanding because it can mean better transportation of their products. Reviewing this article by The Star https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/transportation/2015/12/10/while-gta-crawls-ahead-waterloo-region-leads-way-on-light-rail.html, lead me to believe that if the cities plan pans out, there can be a "saving 500

working with the Boys and Girls Club of the Cedar Valley in Waterloo. They offer a safe and educational environment to kids, specifically those at-risk, to spend time with their friends and participate in activities put on by staff and volunteers. This gives these kids opportunities that they might not have had access to elsewhere, and it prevents them from finding more dangerous activities in some of their communities. In a bigger city like Waterloo, there is a higher population of at-risk children and

Part A: Career Research Biology Chemistry Physics Earth-Science Anesthesiologist https://www2.careercruising.com/careers/profile-at-a-glance/ Anesthesiologist give anesthetics to patients for a pain-free surgery. They have long working hours, but make 100k-300k a year. They access medical history to choose what type of anesthetics to be given and monitor the patient during surgery. Requires University level education to attend med school. Chemical Engineer https://www2.careercruising.com/careers/profile-at-a-glance/88

Lab 2 Cultural Landscapes and Social Identities Independent Component 1. In my opinion culture is something people use to help identify themselves with. Culture is something that is learned and passed down from those who are older. Culture can also be changed over time and is associated with ones values and beliefs, traditions, language and customs. Our culture gives us a sense of belonging and community with those who share similar cultures to ours. For example, countries like Canada are