Pill Hill and Beyond: Pharmaceutical and Biotech Companies in Mississauga, Ontario, Other Provinces and Canada

Have you wondered where all the companies in pharmaceutical and biotech industries are in Canada, and what is happening in the industry? Here you go.  Just for you a compendium of industry directories in Canada, the most commonly used job boards for opportunities, professional associations and professional development, and additional resources.  Whether you are thinking of career in the industry, have recently graduated from related … Continue reading Pill Hill and Beyond: Pharmaceutical and Biotech Companies in Mississauga, Ontario, Other Provinces and Canada

Enjoy and Learn About Nature in the City

Get a Refreshing Break on a Family Oriented Nature Walk in High Park The High Park Nature Centre offers fun Drop-in Family Nature Walks, no registration required. Wondering what you might see there? There is a diversity of insects and small animals, including birds that are most commonly seen in High Park and huge range of plants.  Having served the community for more than 100 years, this Centre continues … Continue reading Enjoy and Learn About Nature in the City

Learning about the Brain

The Ontario Brain Institute’s Calendar of Events is Full in March, Including Brain Awareness Week Thanks to the Ontario Brain Institute, we can learn what sports and science say about concussions, attend a conference about basic neural mechanisms informed by structural and functional neuroimaging, personalized treatments for depression and much more!  Check the Events Calendar to see what may be of interest to you. Most events are … Continue reading Learning about the Brain

British Columbia Teen Inventor Named Forbes 30 Under 30

Thanks to  Wanyee Li of Metro for telling this story of a Canadian teenager’s incredible achievement. “Canadian inventor Ann Makosinski can now add Forbes 30 Under 30 to the long list of accolades she has collected since she won the 2013 Google Science Fair as a 15-year old. The second-year UBC student, who invented a flashlight powered by the heat of a human hand and a cell-phone charging mug, says … Continue reading British Columbia Teen Inventor Named Forbes 30 Under 30

Know More Science Now!

Medicine, Health, Nature and Much More for Science is Here for Learning For all in Toronto and Mississauga, the Royal Canadian Institute for Science exists to help increase the scientific literacy of society. Check the lecture schedule to see what they have on offer to find what may be of interest to you and your family.  Talks are one hour hour followed by a question … Continue reading Know More Science Now!