En iyi GLOBAL HEROES podcastleri (2024)

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Empowering Abilities: The Easter Seals Approach to Building a More Inclusive Community 5:36

16h ago5:36

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A thriving community is like an intricate tapestry—the more diversity, the better. Our differences make us stronger, especially when there is a reliable lifeline for those who need additional support... READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/easter-seals-bc-yukon-includisve-community/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER: www.globalheroes.com/subscribe/ IMAGE: Pho…

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Honouring Our Four-Legged Heroes: How Ned’s Wish Supports Retired Police Dogs 4:53

1d ago4:53

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When human police officers retire, they have a comfortable safety net to ensure well-deserved golden years. But retired police dogs and military service dogs don’t have this luxury. Ned’s Wish, the only organization of its kind in Canada, offers crucial financial support to these canine heroes after their retirement, ensuring they live out their da…

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How Plenty Canada’s Indigenous Principles Guide the Organization Forward 8:17

3d ago8:17

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Although Plenty Canada began its legacy 48 years ago as a rural community-based non-governmental international development organization, its first project in 1976 was to help Mayan communities in Guatemala reconstruct hundreds of homes and a dozen schools and clinics following a massive earthquake. Those deep connections with Indigenous peoples not…

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Facing An Impossible Choice 3:34

4d ago3:34

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Have you ever been faced with an impossible choice? Everyone deserves the opportunity to make free, healthy, and positive choices—but the people WISH Drop-In Centre Society exists to serve are often denied that fundamental right. WISH provides a safe haven for women and gender diverse street-based sex workers. With your help, WISH can continue to p…

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From bras to bags – Kosovo artist makes bold statement for breast cancer awareness 2:34

5d ago2:34

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On a sunny October day in Pristina, women line up at a stall to donate bras to be turned into bags sold to raise money for those with breast cancer, as part of a project launched by artist Ermira Murati to raise awareness among Kosovo women. For the fourth straight year in October – breast cancer awareness month worldwide – Murati is collecting bra…

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Sex Sense: Navigating Sexual Health With Confidence 4:31

6d ago4:31

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Everyone has questions about sexual health, but where can you go to ask them? When you’re facing tough decisions about contraception, STI prevention, or general sexual wellness, having access to expert advice can make all the difference. That’s where Options for Sexual Health comes in. As British Columbia’s leading advocate for sexual and reproduct…

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Enjoy All That Juneau Has to Offer At The Jorgenson House 3:57

7d ago3:57

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Meet one of Juneau’s most luxurious accommodations. This exclusive boutique inn offers the perfect retreat with spectacular mountain views, manicured gardens, luxurious accommodations and easy access to all the adventures that Juneau has to offer. It is located within walking distance of Juneau’s business and shopping districts, restaurants, hiking…

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Honoured to Walk Alongside Military and Veteran Families 3:58

8d ago3:58

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There are three hard-working, not-for-profit Military Family Resources Centres (MFRCs) in British Columbia that support military and veteran families. Their collective goal is to enhance the well-being of these families by providing programs that serve, involve, and advocate for the military and veteran community. They serve Army, Navy, and Air For…

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Where the Wild Things Are: Your Guide to Skiing Nelson and Kootenay Lake 4:08

9d ago4:08

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Skiers make the trek to Nelson, B.C., for many reasons. There’s the deep, consistent powder, the old-growth forests, and the diamond peaks that stretch out in all directions. But, more than anything, what brings skiers to Nelson is the feeling of it... READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/nelson-and-kootenay-lake-skiing-guide/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTE…

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Investing in Our Seniors: Building Stronger, Healthier Communities 4:47

9d ago4:47

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In British Columbia, our senior population is in good hands thanks to Neighbourhood Houses like Frog Hollow. These safe and accessible centres provide spaces where older adults can engage in programs that enhance their quality of life, promoting health, social well-being, and independence. These Houses are vital lifelines for seniors, offering conn…

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A Sustainable Escape: Storm Watching and Green Getaways at Black Rock 4:53

11d ago4:53

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As autumn and winter approach, the West Coast of Vancouver Island is preparing for the most dramatic season of the year: Storm Season. If there were ever a place to watch the breathtaking displays of nature’s wonders, it would be Black Rock Oceanfront Resort. Here, from the comfort of your suite or one of the dining outlets, you can experience the …

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Women Are Leading the Charge in WFP’s Climate Resilience Programs 4:53

12d ago4:53

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“One of the biggest misconceptions about food insecurity is that it only affects people in developing countries,” explained Kate Sinclair, Head of Programme at the UN World Food Programme (WFP). “While it’s true that food insecurity is a significant issue in many parts of the world, it’s also a pressing problem in developed countries. In fact, food…

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Discover Wenatchee, Washington: Your Next Adventure Awaits 4:18

12d ago4:18

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Your next adventure should have it all, all year round. Wenatchee, Washington, at the confluence of the Wenatchee and Columbia Rivers and framed by the majestic Cascade Mountains, is just the place. Here, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re an outdoor adventurer, a foodie, or a history buff, you’ll make memories in Wenatchee... READ MORE:…

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Building Resilience: How VAHS is Shaping the Future of Indigenous Health in Vancouver 7:30

14d ago7:30

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For over 30 years, the Vancouver Aboriginal Health Society (VAHS) has been a cornerstone of health and social services for the urban Indigenous community in Greater Vancouver. In its early days, the organization operated as an after-hours medical clinic, providing much-needed healthcare services to a population that was often overlooked and underse…

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Discover the Winter Magic of Union County: Your Ultimate Snowy Getaway 4:09

15d ago4:09

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As winter blankets Union County, Oregon, in snow, the region turns into a wonderland of cold-weather fun. Whether you’re an avid skier, a snowshoe enthusiast, or seeking a quiet retreat, Union County has the perfect winter escape for you... READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/discover-winter-magic-in-union-county/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER: www.globa…

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Remembrance Day: Three Stories of Veterans 18:31

16d ago18:31

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Remembrance Day is a time to pause and reflect on the incredible sacrifices made by our veterans. It's a day to honor those who served, and continue to serve, protecting our freedom and way of life. Whether it's through a moment of silence or simply saying thank you, we take this time to remember their bravery and dedication. It's a small gesture t…

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A Year of Firsts: BC Children’s Hospital Enables Greatness 6:36

17d ago6:36

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It’s been an extraordinary year at BC Children’s Hospital—one filled with novel discoveries, innovative practices, and the joy of bringing children back to health. From revolutionary clinical trials to becoming the first Canadian hospital to implant a new type of pacemaker in a newborn, BC Children’s 2023-2024 achievements are paving the way toward…

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Health Care Excellence Close to Home 4:14

18d ago4:14

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Access to health care is essential to us all, but can be dependent on where you live. On the Saanich Peninsula, at the tip of Vancouver Island, where you’ll find Victoria International Airport and ferries to the mainland, the community is fortunate to have a hospital to meet its needs. The Saanich Peninsula Hospital (SPH) is a small rural facility …

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Starbright Children’s Development Centre: A Vital Contributor to Its Local Community 4:16

19d ago4:16

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Starbright has a long history of positively impacting the lives of children under the age of six with developmental challenges. The impact of the Centre is brought to life through stories of the families it has served. Located in Kelowna, B.C., Starbright has been creating such stories for almost 60 years. Families using Starbright’s services have …

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Theo James on Family, Resilience, and The Fight for Refugee Rights 9:45

20d ago9:45

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Before British actor and producer Theo James started working with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, he admits that he had very little idea of just how tough life is for refugees. “The news only really scratches the surface,” the White Lotus and The Gentlemen actor explained. “Behind the headlines are the human stories: dangerous crossings, harsh condit…

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Humans to Heroes: Living With Neurofibromatosis 16:55

20d ago16:55

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Heroes come in all shapes and sizes—some with capes, some without. But there are some things that heroes from all across the world have in common: courage, resilience, and the drive to help others. Ordinary people can do extraordinary things, and everyday heroes can be found around every corner. Doctors, for example, are everyday heroes, working ti…

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Adventure Along Mountain Trails and Riverbanks in Sierra Vista, Arizona 7:55

20d ago7:55

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Sierra Vista in southeastern Arizona means big hikes and high elevation, and the soaring Huachuca Mountains deliver in spades with knock-out views and surprisingly cool temperatures. Sierra Vista is nestled in the foothills at 4,600 feet with 360-degree mountain views that ring desert grasses. A south-to-north line of ancient cottonwood marks the S…

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Find Your Calm on Vancouver Island’s Wild West Coast 3:45

21d ago3:45

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Storm season on Vancouver Island’s West Coast is one of nature’s best-kept secrets. From October through February, the dramatic storms that sweep across Tofino’s shoreline create a striking display of nature. The crashing Pacific waves, shifting skies, and gusty winds bring a sense of wonder while also offering a rare opportunity to slow down and r…

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Canadian Veteran Advocates for PTSD Awareness on the Mrs. Universe Stage 4:32

22d ago4:32

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From serving her country as a Master Corporal in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), Giselle Drew has received a new title—one that transcends the boundaries of military rank—Mrs. Canada Universe. Coming from a long line of military family, Drew enlisted with the CAF in 2008 and served as an infantry soldier for 16 years. After her retirement, Drew tu…

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Tom Jackson is Creating Change Through Music and Community 6:29

23d ago6:29

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A man of many talents, Tom Jackson has spent his life crafting a remarkable legacy as an actor, musician, producer, and activist. Known for his roles in Sullivan’s Crossing and North of 60 and his discography of folk-pop, Jackson’s career has spanned decades and touched the lives of countless individuals. But his path was far from easy—his struggle…

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Let’s Talk Science: Tackling Climate Change Through STEM Education 3:41

24d ago3:41

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Let’s Talk Science is dedicated to making climate and sustainability education free and accessible to youth across Canada. Our climate programming has something for every student, from our children’s books to our sustainable action projects for middle and high schoolers. An entomologist by training and a teacher at heart, the late Dr. Jeremy McNeil…

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The Yukon: Your Itinerary for the Extraordinary 6:29

25d ago6:29

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The fall season is upon us, and along with brisk mornings, changing colours and pumpkin everything, the season often finds Canadians planning for an annual winter tradition – their vacation. And if you’re looking for something unique to embrace the season instead of escape it, there’s no better place to do so than the Yukon, where the Canadian wint…

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Winter Wonders of Sarnia-Lambton: A Perfect Weekend Escape from the Ordinary 3:05

26d ago3:05

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For a unique winter escape just a few hours from the Greater Toronto Area, Sarnia-Lambton offers lakeside charm, cultural gems, and cozy retreats that rival popular destinations—minus the crowds. This hidden gem promises a winter getaway with as much adventure or relaxation as you want. Here’s why Sarnia-Lambton should be on your winter radar... RE…

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Irresistible Cheesy Ham and Egg Turnovers: A Savoury Breakfast Treat 3:54

27d ago3:54

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With the chill in the air comes the craving to enjoy heartier meals that are full of flavour. Sometimes this can be a challenge, especially when your days (and nights!) can be booked full of activities and commitments. Don’t worry though – this challenge can be easily overcome when you have fresh, high-quality Ontario eggs on-hand! One of our favou…

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Vista Centre Brain Injury Services: Transforming Lives Through Tailored Care 5:05

27d ago5:05

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Navigating life after an acquired brain injury is challenging, to say the very least. It’s a lifelong journey that requires not just care but a comprehensive, individualized support system. With a deep understanding of these individuals’ needs, Vista Centre Brain Injury Services (VCBIS) is a lifeline of support for those on the journey to recovery.…

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Sailun Tires: Your Secret to Navigating Winter Road Trips 5:04

27d ago5:04

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‘Tis the season for winter road trips filled with snowy landscapes and crisp, cool air. Whether you’re heading out to enjoy the wintry outdoors or relax in a cozy cabin, the roads are calling! However, winter also comes with a specific set of hazards that all road-tripping travellers should keep in mind for a relaxing winter drive. Equip yourself w…

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Lock & Quay: Welland’s Largest-Ever Community on 2KM of Waterfront Is Coming Soon! 4:49

27d ago4:49

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Something special is coming to the recreational waterway in Welland, Ontario. Lock & Quay is Welland’s largest waterfront community, a new development project poised to redefine Welland as we know it. This is big news in more ways than one. Lock & Quay will have as many as 4,500 residences, 45,000 square feet of commercial space, and several hectar…

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Optometrists: Champions of Children’s Vision Health 7:28

27d ago7:28

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In the early years of a child’s life, a world of discovery awaits them. From the first time they recognize their parents’ faces to the colourful excitement of their first day of school, these moments are captured through the lens of a child’s vision. But what happens when that vision is impaired? Enter the optometrists of Ontario—often unsung heroe…

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Indigenous Art, a Catalyst for Reconciliation 4:16

27d ago4:16

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Sacred Fire Productions is a 12-year-old National not-for-profit Indigenous arts organization and a registered charity. Our primary mandate is to contribute to the cultural ecosystem to address the socioeconomic challenges and barriers Indigenous artists face. We have contributed to a better understanding of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis cultures…

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Breaking the Stigma: Stories from the Facial Difference Community 4:26

27d ago4:26

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When you look at me, what do you see? This is a question that resonates deeply within the facial difference community. Despite including relatively common conditions such as cleft lip and palate and Bell’s palsy, facial differences remain widely misunderstood. People with facial differences continue to regularly encounter barriers and misconception…

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Salmon Arm: Your Next Great Business Idea! 4:47

1M ago4:47

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Salmon Arm is located along the shores of breathtaking Shuswap Lake within the Secwepemc Nation Traditional Territory in British Columbia’s Southern Interior. A fast-growing community, Salmon Arm is a “Small City with Big Ideas,” an established innovation hub with unmatched quality of place... READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/salmon-arm-your-next-gr…

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Honouring the Past, Building the Future: 60 Years of Ivan Franko Homes 4:58

1M ago4:58

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Home sweet home—many of us will spend about 62 per cent of our lives at home. As we age, the comfort and safety of home only become more important. That’s why, for 60 years, Ivan Franko Homes has created a “hive,” helping Ontario’s senior community capture the feeling of comfort and community. READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/ivan-franko-homes-celeb…

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From River to Grid: Waterpower is Canada’s Big Blue Battery 4:29

1M ago4:29

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Since the first hydropower facility was commissioned in 1891 in our nation’s capital, waterpower has flowed throughout Canada’s history, becoming an integral part of our country’s fabric. Some hydropower facilities in Canada have been in operation for more than 100 years, and with proper upkeep and refurbishment, they can last another 100 years or …

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Creating Jobs and Boosting the Economy Through Deposit-Return Systems 5:01

1M ago5:01

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Beverage container recycling has countless benefits, from increasing the supply of recycled materials to reducing waste and litter to conserving resources. But did you know that recycling also has the potential to create jobs and stimulate the economy? READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/recycling-boosts-the-economy/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER: www.gl…

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Canada’s Urgent Need for Faster Access to Life-Saving Medicines 6:18

1M ago6:18

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Imagine a time when a loved one needed a new treatment that could make all the difference—a parent battling a chronic illness, a child with a rare condition, or a friend fighting cancer. In those moments, hope often hinges on the availability of the latest medical innovations... READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/canadas-urgent-need-for-innovative-med…

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The Real Battle Begins After the Violence: Women Deserve More Than Just Survival 4:16

1M ago4:16

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Think self-care is just another trend? Think again. The Sheen for She Foundation is proving that self-care isn’t just talk—it’s a life-saving tool for confronting the aftermath of domestic violence and making life’s hurdles a little easier to overcome... READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/the-sheen-for-she-foundation-womens-rights/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE NE…

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Join the Reuse Revolution with Friendlier: The Future of Sustainable Packaging 5:31

1M ago5:31

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When it comes to making sustainable choices, accessibility and affordability are critical. We know that sustainability is a necessity, but all too often, businesses opt for cheaper and easier alternatives, leaving sustainability behind in favour of cost and labour savings. But what if the sustainable choice was also the easy, cost-effective choice?…

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Safe Shelter – A Basic Human Need 3:36

1M ago3:36

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Meet David, who found a warm bed, meals, and reassurance within the doors of Scott Mission. Independence was everything to this senior. David owned his home and had a good-paying job. But that was before the pandemic struck, and his employer suddenly shuttered his business, leaving David unemployed... READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/safe-shelter-a-…

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Beyond the Cheers: Building a Mentally Healthy Hospitality Industry 5:23

1M ago5:23

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For many Canadians, a night out at a restaurant or a weekend stay at a hotel is a chance to unwind and create lasting memories. However, the reality can be far from relaxing for the workers behind the scenes in the hospitality industry. This sector, a vital part of our economy serving nearly 22 million Canadians daily, is facing a hidden crisis: a …

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The Small Wins are the Great Wins: Patient with Rare Syndrome Achieves Milestones at West Park 3:18

1M ago3:18

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John Butcher spent 37 years as a paramedic for the City of Toronto, providing emergency care and transportation to people across the city. Throughout his years of service, John had completed a few patient transports to UHN-West Park Healthcare Centre but never imagined that he would become a patient there one day... READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/…

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Ontario Farmland Trust Leads the Fight to Protect Our Precious Farmland 5:11

1M ago5:11

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Ontario is facing a period of rapid farmland loss. Over the next 20 years, the province stands to lose another 2.3 million acres of farmland—an alarming 20 per cent reduction. Considering that only six per cent of Canada’s land is suitable for food production, this is an issue that cannot be ignored... READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/ontario-farmla…

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GoHere Is There to Help When You Need to Go 3:54

2M ago3:54

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You are out and about, and suddenly, you urgently need to use the bathroom. It is a race against the clock to find the closest one. While we have all experienced this, what if you were at risk of feeling an urgent need for a washroom every time you left home? READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/gohere-is-there-to-help-crohns-disease/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE N…

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Empowering Inclusion and Creating Safer Spaces for All 5:29

2M ago5:29

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Creating inclusive and safe environments is more important than ever in our increasingly diverse world. But can we ensure that our workplaces and communities feel welcoming and accessible to others? The Safer Spaces initiative, led by the Gilbert Centre, simplifies things. The Gilbert Centre plays a crucial role in supporting marginalized communiti…

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Mushrooms: The Sustainable Superfood 8:12

2M ago8:12

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Supporting your immune system starts with what’s on your plate—and if mushrooms are part of your meal, so does making sustainable food choices! Small but mighty, mushrooms are nutritious and sustainable powerhouses, adding a boost to both your meals and your immune system, all while being one of the most sustainably produced foods available. RECIPE…

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Rest Easy: 30 Years of Sleep Country’s Commitment to Positive Impact 5:24

2M ago5:24

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For three decades, Sleep Country has been a force for good in Canada—and it all started with a small idea and a big dream. In 1994, Sleep Country opened its doors with just four storefronts, laying the foundation for what would become a national leader in sleep retail. Today, Sleep Country has 306 corporate-owned stores and 18 warehouses, but it’s …

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