Showing all articles in the Tech About Town category
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Disrupting sexism in the workplace
19 December 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
The #RaiseTheBar Workplace Equity Training program from the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region and Male allies is offered to help companies understand how actions, behaviors, attitudes and… Read more
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It’s better to give than to receive
12 December 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
The holiday season is a wonderful time of year to give to to others in the community and many organizations across Waterloo do amazing work to help those in need. The Communitech Giving Guide is here to… Read more
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Lights. Camera. Apollo.
04 December 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Next May's edition of the Grand River Film Festival will have some new changes including moving from the fall to the spring, this year the festival will take place entirely in Kitchener with the Apollo… Read more
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All the world’s a stage
28 November 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Matt White from Green Light Arts joins us to talk about his new responsibility of renting out the Conrad Centre as well as some of the ways Green Light Arts is looking to remove barriers for other art… Read more
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The trek to end homelessness
23 November 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Tessa Jennison, founder of Crossing Trek, a walk across Waterloo Region to raise awareness of the risks of exposure for homeless people talks about the need to shed light on homelessness and for the community… Read more
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A choose your own adventure holiday party
21 November 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Looking for a different kind of team building experience? Waterloo has some unique businesses that can help you find what fits your group best, whether that's culinary classes, board games, arcade games… Read more
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Get yourself some culture
06 November 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Although some complain about the lack of arts and culture in Waterloo Region, it's an opinion that is unfounded. Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery is one of the best art galleries in Canada and it's located… Read more
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It was a dark and stormy night...
30 October 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Every November authors of all different abilities around the world are challenged to write a draft novel in one month. Read more
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Exploring the links between music and mental health
23 October 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
One in five Canadians will personally experience a mental health problem or illness in a given year, Terry Stuart has seen first hand what mental health issues can do and now he looks to find treatments… Read more
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Three ways to get involved in your community in October
17 October 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Looking for ways to be involved in the community? From municipal elections to featuring local artists at the Communitech Hub to supporting great local charities, here are some great events and items to… Read more