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SUMMARY:Montreal Switch Buildathon at McGill
DESCRIPTION:Makers Making Change will be hosting a Switch Buildathon with students from McGill Univesity on November 8\, 2019. One of our Regional Coordinators\, Stewart Russell\, has worked with McGill in the past to help students create designs for assistive devices and will be returning to organize this event. This event will take place between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Sign up today!
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/montreal-switch-buildathon-at-mcgill/
LOCATION:New Brunswick
CATEGORIES:Makers Making Change
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191108T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191108T150000
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CREATED:20190204T192151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190204T192151Z
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SUMMARY:Canadian Immigrant Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Canadian Immigrant Fair. Admission is free! \nThe Canadian Immigrant Fair is a free\, one-stop event connecting newcomers with information and inspiration on the three pillars of immigrant success: CAREERS. EDUCATION. SETTLEMENT.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/canadian-immigrant-fair-3/
LOCATION:Vancouver Convention Centre East\, 999 Canada Pl\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6C 3T4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191106T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191106T200000
DTSTAMP:20191106T173714Z
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SUMMARY:Wellness Fair at Outma School
DESCRIPTION:Mindy Rollins will be representing Neil Squire at this event. Come to our booth for a chance to win a draw prize! \nThe fair is a family event for all ages. Dinner will be provided. There will be: Door prizes\, activities\, face painting\, hair braiding\, and more! \nFor more information\, please contact: \nKirsta Lindstrom\nChild and Family Community Planner\n250 707 0095 ext.234
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/wellness-fair-at-outma-school/
LOCATION:Outma Sqilx’W Cultural School\, 151 Outma Sqilx'w Pl\, Penticton\, BC\, V2A 0E3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191106T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191106T200000
DTSTAMP:20191106T173559Z
CREATED:20191106T173559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191106T173559Z
UID:19749-1573056000-1573070400@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:PIB and Okanagan Nation Alliance Wellness Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join Neil Squire at the Penticton Indian Band and Okanagan Nation Alliance Wellness Fair. \nThis is a family event for all ages! \n\nDinner provided\nDoor prizes\nActivities\nFace Painting\, hair braiding\, and more
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/pib-and-okanagan-nation-alliance-wellness-fair/
LOCATION:Outma School\, 151 Outma Sqilx'w Pl\, Penticton\, BC\, V2A 0E3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191103T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191103T150000
DTSTAMP:20190909T162941Z
CREATED:20190909T162816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190909T162941Z
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SUMMARY:38th Annual Okanagan College Career Fair and Open House
DESCRIPTION:Neil Squire Society will be at the Okanagan College Annual Career Fair and Open House.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/38th-annual-okanagan-college-career-fair-and-open-house/
LOCATION:Okanagan College Kelowna Campus\, 1000 KLO Road\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1Y 4X8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Open House
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20191102T150000
DTSTAMP:20190924T202310Z
CREATED:20190924T202310Z
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SUMMARY:Pickering MakerFest
DESCRIPTION:Pickering Public Library is hosting its second annual MakerFest on November 2\, 2019 from 10AM to 3PM. The day-long event will be held at the Central Library branch and features stations like: \n\nRecording Studio and Sound Booth\nAnalog to Digital Conversion\nSoldering Station\nCarving Machine\n3D Printers\nSewing Machines\nButton Maker\nVinyl Cutter and Heatpress\nMini Maker’s Zone\nDJ Station\nRepair Cafe\nMakers Hub\nDigital Music Making
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/pickering-makerfest/
LOCATION:Pickering Central Branch\, One The Esplanade\, Pickering\, ON\, L1V 6K7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20191102T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20191102T160000
DTSTAMP:20191002T155928Z
CREATED:20190924T195341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191002T155928Z
UID:19310-1572685200-1572710400@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:NSSOT LipSync Buildathon
DESCRIPTION:Makers Making Change’s Atlantic regional team will be hosting a special buildathon event for the Nova Scotia Society for Occupational Therapists on October 5\, 2019 in Dartmouth\, NS. A total of 40 builders\, working in teams\, will create Maker’s Making Change’s LipSync sip-and-puff assistive device to be distributed to disability professionals and people with disabilities.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/nssot-lipsync-buildathon/
LOCATION:Double Tree Hilton Dartmouth\, 101 Wyse Road\, Dartmouth\, NS\, B3A 1L9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Makers Making Change
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191030T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191030T110000
DTSTAMP:20240814T174508Z
CREATED:20191030T145855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T174508Z
UID:19699-1572424200-1572433200@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Moscrop 7th Annual Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:We will be at the Moscrop 7th Annual Career Fair.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/moscrop-7th-annual-career-fair/
LOCATION:Moscrop Secondary School\, 4433 Moscrop St\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5G 2G3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20191029T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20191029T133000
DTSTAMP:20191003T202438Z
CREATED:20191003T202438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191003T202438Z
UID:19451-1572348600-1572355800@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Opening Doors for Everyone: Lunch & Learn!
DESCRIPTION:Opening Doors for Everyone (ODE) Lunch & Learn \nUnder the direction of The Department of Communities\, Culture and Heritage\, reachAbility is excited to introduce to you this FREE workshop!\n \nODE is a disability and inclusion awareness workshop focused around Nova Scotia’s new Accessibility Act\, the Business ACCESS-Ability Grant Program\, and resources available to businesses across Nova Scotia! These training modules are part of a province-wide accessibility roadshow providing businesses access to inclusion expertise at no charge! \nODE will cover the following topics\, ensuring you leave with a comprehensive toolkit: \n\nDisability Awareness & The Importance of Inclusion\nNS Accessbility Act: Bill 59 \nAccessing available grants/funding and partners\nThe Ease of Accommodation\nNext Steps!\n\nBeyond the free training component\, you will leave with a resource guide that will support participating businesses in learning about and accessing; available grants\, local community agencies with whom they can partner\, opportunities to be part of the disability community across Nova Scotia and most importantly encourage hiring of persons with disabilities\, which\, studies show\, will improve overall customer satisfaction and loyalty as well as customer base! \nreachAbility is a Halifax based\, grassroots\, non-profit organization; specializing in equalizing the playing field for persons facing barriers. Through self-management and employment services\, reachAbility provides individuals from diverse backgrounds the opportunities needed to reach their full potential. In addition to the many programs and services offered throughout the community\, reachAbility has been a leader\, across Canada\, for almost 20 years in providing businesses a variety of training opportunities to diversify their workplace and increase disability and diversity education.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/opening-doors-for-everyone-lunch-learn/
LOCATION:Hilton Garden Inn Halifax\, 200 Pratt and Whitney Drive\, Enfield\, NS\, B2T 0A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20191026T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20191026T170000
DTSTAMP:20190819T200428Z
CREATED:20190819T200428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190819T200428Z
UID:19162-1572078600-1572109200@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:#a11yTO Gaming
DESCRIPTION:The #a11yTO organizing team that brought your #a11yTO Conf and #a11yIRL are thrilled to announce their latest event: #a11yTO Gaming! This one day\, single track unconference for accessible gaming will take place on Saturday\, October 26\, 2019 at Telus in downtown Toronto. \n#a11yTO Gaming will leverage #a11yTO Conf’s unique “Playlist” approach with a mixture of presentations\, demos\, and lightning talks to provide a fun and informative day of learning. We’re also bringing back our accessible arcade so attendees can try out the accessibility of their favourite games first hand! \nWhether you’re into console\, PC\, or even tabletop games\, #a11yTO Gaming has you covered with recognizable speakers from all over. Our 2019 host will be none other than the Blind Gamer himself\, Mr. Steve Saylor!
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/a11yto-gaming/
LOCATION:TELUS Digital\, 25 York Street\, 3rd Floor\, Toronto\, ON\, M5J 2V5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference,Makers Making Change
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191025T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191025T170000
DTSTAMP:20190924T201708Z
CREATED:20190924T201708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190924T201708Z
UID:19332-1571990400-1572022800@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:BCTLA Conference
DESCRIPTION:Makers Making Change is proud to host a booth at this year’s British Columbia Teacher-Librarians’ Association (BCTLA) conference\, in Surrey\, BC. We look forward to connecting to librarians\, educators\, and share how their STEAM programs and makers education can have a positive impact for people with disabilities.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/bctla-conference/
LOCATION:Ecole Salish Secondary\, 7278 184 St\,\, Surrey\, BC\, V4N 5V2
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Makers Making Change
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191024T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191024T230000
DTSTAMP:20191003T191906Z
CREATED:20191003T191906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191003T191906Z
UID:19445-1571922000-1571958000@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Game Dev Atlantic (GDA) 2019
DESCRIPTION:About GameDev Atlantic\n\n\n\nA first for Nova Scotia\, a game development conference designed for the industry members. This conference will feature sessions and presentations on a variety of game development topics. GDA also offers the opportunity for networking\, funding\, and mentorship. Studios of all sizes are encouraged to attend. Students\, game enthusiasts\, and aspiring video game industry members are also welcome. Makers Making Change program will have an information booth \n 
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/game-dev-atlantic-gda-2019/
LOCATION:Four Points Sheraton Halifax\, 1496 Hollis St.\, Halifax\, NS\, B3J 3Z1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference,Expo,Makers Making Change
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191024T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191024T170000
DTSTAMP:20240814T174302Z
CREATED:20190819T195625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T174302Z
UID:19150-1571904000-1571936400@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:5th Inclusive Employer Awards
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the 5th Inclusive Employer Awards! Let’s celebrate as we recognize inclusive employers in Surrey\, Delta and White Rock along with business leaders\, self-advocates\, community organizations and individuals with disabilities and diverse abilities. \nThe Neil Squire Society is a sponsor at this event. \nTickets: $45\nSelf-Advocate Tickets: $10 (if you’re a self-advocate and you’re nominating an employer)
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/5th-inclusive-employer-awards/
LOCATION:Surrey Arts Centre\, 13750 - 88 Avenue\, Surrey\, BC\, V3W 3L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Forum
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191026
DTSTAMP:20200206T191012Z
CREATED:20200206T191012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T191012Z
UID:20420-1571875200-1572047999@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:#a11yTO Gaming
DESCRIPTION:The #a11yTO organizing team that brought your #a11yTO Conf and #a11yIRL are thrilled to announce their latest event: #a11yTO Gaming! This unconference for accessible gaming will take place on Thursday\, October 24\, 2019 and Friday\, October 25\, at Telus in downtown Toronto. \n#a11yTO Gaming will leverage #a11yTO Conf’s unique “Playlist” approach with a mixture of presentations\, demos\, and lightning talks to provide a fun and informative day of learning. We’re also bringing back our accessible arcade so attendees can try out the accessibility of their favourite games first hand! \nWhether you’re into console\, PC\, or even tabletop games\, #a11yTO Gaming has you covered with recognizable speakers from all over. Our 2019 host will be none other than the Blind Gamer himself\, Mr. Steve Saylor!
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/a11yto-gaming-2/
LOCATION:New Brunswick
CATEGORIES:Makers Making Change
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191023T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191023T200000
DTSTAMP:20191023T182706Z
CREATED:20191023T182706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191023T182706Z
UID:19648-1571850000-1571860800@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:DIVERSEcity Entrepreneur & Small Business Fair
DESCRIPTION:Held annually in Surrey\, BC\, during Small Business Month\, the DIVERSEcity Entrepreneur & Small Business Fair\, sponsored by TD Bank\, is back for 2019! \nHave a self-employment idea? Want to learn how to plan\, launch and grow a business? This fair is for you! Exhibitors\, one-on-one business advice\, keynote speaker Harry Narang\, three mini workshops\, new business marketplace and more! \nNate Toevs will be representing Neil Squire at this event.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/diversecity-entrepreneur-small-business-fair/
LOCATION:Surrey City Hall\, 13450-104 Avenue\, Surrey\, BC\, V3T 1V8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Expo
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191023T183000
DTSTAMP:20191021T202622Z
CREATED:20191021T202622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191021T202622Z
UID:19558-1571824800-1571855400@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Bridges 17 Conference
DESCRIPTION:We will be at the Bridges 17 conference in Langley City.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/bridges-17-conference/
LOCATION:Langley Event Centre\, 7888 200 St\, Langley City\, BC\, V2Y 3J4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191024
DTSTAMP:20200206T191117Z
CREATED:20200206T191117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T191117Z
UID:20423-1571788800-1571875199@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:REMC Classroom Maker Trainings
DESCRIPTION:The REMC Classroom Maker trainings have been developed to support educators interested in Making across Michigan! You are allowed and encouraged to sign up for multiple sessions through each session is currently capped at 45 attendees. Please consider signing up for an area you would like to learn more about.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/remc-classroom-maker-trainings/
LOCATION:New Brunswick
CATEGORIES:Makers Making Change
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20191021T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20191021T173000
DTSTAMP:20191023T205842Z
CREATED:20191023T205842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191023T205842Z
UID:19661-1571668200-1571679000@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:University of Manitoba Department of Occupational Therapy Switch Build
DESCRIPTION:Makers Making Change will be running a toy hack hosted by University of Manitoba and their Department of Occupational Therapy. In addition to hacking toys\, attendees will be making access switches from the Makers Making Change library\, so the toy can be used by a youth with a disability in the Winnipeg area.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/university-of-manitoba-department-of-occupational-therapy-switch-build/
LOCATION:University of Manitoba\, 66 Chancellors Cir\, Winnipeg\, MN\, R3T 2N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Buildathon
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191021T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191021T173000
DTSTAMP:20191002T214025Z
CREATED:20190924T201342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191002T214025Z
UID:19324-1571668200-1571679000@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:University of Manitoba OT Switch Buildathon
DESCRIPTION:Makers Making Change will be running a toy hack hosted by University of Manitoba and their Department of Occupational Therapy. In addition to hacking toys\, attendees will be making access switches from the Makers Making Change library\, so the toy can be used by a youth with a disability in the Winnipeg area.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/university-of-manitoba-ot-switch-buildathon/
LOCATION:University of Manitoba\, 66 Chancellors Cir\, Winnipeg\, MN\, R3T 2N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Buildathon,Makers Making Change
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20191019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20191019T153000
DTSTAMP:20191023T212421Z
CREATED:20191023T212421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191023T212421Z
UID:19665-1571475600-1571499000@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Go Eng Girls LipSync Build
DESCRIPTION:Makers Making Change will be working with University of Manitoba and their Go Eng Girls event. It is an annual opportunity for girls in grades 7-9 to visit the University of Manitoba and dip their toes into engineering. Participants will be grouped with current female undergraduate engineering students for a fun and hands-on engineering build activity. \nA group of 40 girls from Grades 7-9 will get the chance to make a LipSync\, from the Makers Making Change project library. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/go-eng-girls-lipsync-build/
LOCATION:University of Manitoba\, 66 Chancellors Cir\, Winnipeg\, MN\, R3T 2N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Buildathon
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191017T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191017T193000
DTSTAMP:20191010T174108Z
CREATED:20191010T174108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191010T174108Z
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SUMMARY:Burnaby Board of Trade After Hours Business Mixer at Neil Squire
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at the Burnaby Board of Trade After Hours Business Mixer at Neil Squire \nWhen: October 17\, 2019 | 5:30pm to 7:30pm \nWhere: 400-3999 Henning Drive\, Burnaby\, BC \nConnect with dozens of small business owners and local professionals at the Burnaby Board of Trade’s next After Hours Mixer! This After Hours event is hosted by Neil Squire and will feature multiple hands-on stations to try out their innovative assistive technologies. \nTo Register: \nAlready a BBOT Member? Call: 604-412-0100 | Email: admin@bbot.ca | Online: https://tinyurl.com/y38ynuco (opens in a new window) \nNot a BBOT Member? Register online: https://bbot-after-hours-neil-squire.eventbrite.ca (opens in a new window)
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/burnaby-board-of-trade-after-hours-business-mixer-at-neil-squire/
LOCATION:Neil Squire Society\, Burnaby\, 400-3999 Henning Drive\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5C 6P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Open House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191010T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191010T163000
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UID:19465-1570710600-1570725000@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:WorkSafeBC Ergonomics Forum
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/worksafebc-ergonomics-forum/
LOCATION:WorkSafeBC\, WorkSafeBC\, 6951 Westminster Hwy\, Richmond\, BC\, V7C 1C6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Forum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191009T150000
DTSTAMP:20191003T175546Z
CREATED:20191003T175426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191003T175546Z
UID:19420-1570615200-1570633200@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Finding the Ability in Disability: An Employment Forum
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Disability Employment Awareness Month. \nWorkshops and Resources for: \n\nJob Seekers\nEmployers\nSupporters\n\nFree Entry! \nContact Kathleen Hughes: 604-596-7722 ext. 158
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/finding-the-ability-in-disability-an-employment-forum/
LOCATION:Progressive Intercultural Community Services (PICS) Society\, 12725 80 Ave\, Surrey\, BC\, V3W 3A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Forum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20191007T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20191007T110000
DTSTAMP:20191003T191349Z
CREATED:20191003T191349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191003T191349Z
UID:19441-1570435200-1570446000@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:EmployABILITY Business Breakfast: the Economics of Inclusion
DESCRIPTION:Description\nIn recognition of October being Disability Employment Awareness Month – DEAM\, we invite you for breakfast on October 7th as we discuss the Economics of Inclusion. \nJoin us for EmployABILITY Business Breakfast with special guest Mark Wafer! \nMark Wafer is a disability rights activist. Until recently he was the owner of six highly successful Tim Hortons locations in Toronto. During his 25 years in the business Mark employed over 200 workers with disabilities in all areas of the operation including senior management. At any given time approximately 17% of his workforce identified as having a disability. \nMark is an internationally recognized expert on the economics of inclusion. He is an advisor to governments around the world and is responsible for Canada’s national disability employment strategy. \nMark has received many awards and recognition for his work most notably from her majesty\, Queen Elizabeth II. He was inducted into the Canadian Disability Hall of Fame in 2014 \nMark is also a Motorsports enthusiast\, former race car driver and 2008 Canadian historic sports car champion.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/employability-business-breakfast-the-economics-of-inclusion/
LOCATION:Best Western Truro\, 150 Willow Street\, Truro\, NS\, B2N 4Z6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Conference,Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20191004T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20191004T153000
DTSTAMP:20191003T190752Z
CREATED:20191003T190752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191003T190752Z
UID:19434-1570183200-1570203000@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Manufacture Your Future
DESCRIPTION:Manufacture Your Future is a free showcase of opportunities in manufacturing. Neil Squire staff will have an info booth to discuss our various programs with NSCC students\, and our Open Source Technology program Makers Making Change.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/manufacture-your-future/
LOCATION:NSCC Kingstec\, 236 Belcher Street\, Kentville\, NS\, B4N 0A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Expo,Makers Making Change,Trade Show
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191005
DTSTAMP:20191002T214415Z
CREATED:20191002T214415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191002T214415Z
UID:19408-1570147200-1570233599@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:U of T Switch Build
DESCRIPTION:Our Ontario Regional Coordinator Stewart Russell will be hosting an access switch build event at U of T on Oct. 4th! Participants will be making two different models\, the Light Touch and the Raindrop Switch available from the Makers Making Change project library.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/u-of-t-switch-build/
LOCATION:University of Toronto\, 500 University Ave\, Room 438\, Toronto\, ON\, M5G 1V7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Buildathon,Hackathon,Makers Making Change
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191006
DTSTAMP:20190924T195138Z
CREATED:20190924T195138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190924T195138Z
UID:19307-1570147200-1570319999@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Second Annual Health and Regenerative Medicine Hackathon
DESCRIPTION:UVic’s Centre for Biomedical Research (CBR) is hosting it’s second annual Health and Regenerative Medicine Hackathon\, where students will participate in a 24-hour consecutive Hack to try and find solutions to challenges faced by our local BC health community. Please join Makers Making Change for the event between October 4th -5th.  This event is being co-hosted by the BC Regenerative Medicine Network. \nThis event is open to anyone to sign up\, no specific experience or background knowledge is required. \nMore information and registration details can be found on the BC Reg Med website: https://bcregmed.ca/symposium/2019-2/hackathon/.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/second-annual-health-and-regenerative-medicine-hackathon/
LOCATION:University of Victoria\, 3800 Finnerty Rd\, Victoria\, BC\, V8P 5C2
CATEGORIES:Makeathon,Makers Making Change
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20190930T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20190930T193000
DTSTAMP:20190912T180000Z
CREATED:20190912T180000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190912T180000Z
UID:19243-1569864600-1569871800@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Neil Squire Society Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/neil-squire-society-annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:Neil Squire Society\, Burnaby\, 400-3999 Henning Drive\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5C 6P9\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20190928T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20190928T173000
DTSTAMP:20190924T194710Z
CREATED:20190924T194208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190924T194710Z
UID:19302-1569661200-1569691800@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Innovation Challenge Accessibility and Assistive Technology Hackathon
DESCRIPTION:Do you have an idea to enhance our human capabilities? Join Makers Making Change at the Crofton School’s All Girl Youth Hackathon on Sept 28\, 2019! The event will take place between 9AM and 5:30PM and is built on a curriculum of design thinking\, critical problem solving and applied creativity. There is no coding or programming required. This is open to all Senior School students (Grade 8 -12) from York House School\, Little Flower Academy and Crofton House School. Competitors will work in teams (up to 5) and present their ideas live on stage at the end of the day. Students will prototype an assistive technology solution that addresses a limitation people are having in their day-to-day lives. Participants have access to a workspace that includes hand tools\, 3D printer\, a laser cutter\, basic stock materials (e.g. adhesives\, fasteners) and of course their laptop. \nAttendees will have access to industry mentors\, prospective clients and workshops. Prizes include VR escape room experiences and an invitation to pitch your idea at an official industry pitch night.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/innovation-challenge-accessibility-and-assistive-technology-hackathon/
LOCATION:Crofton House\, 3200 W 41st Ave\,\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6N 3E1
CATEGORIES:Hackathon,Presentation,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190928
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190930
DTSTAMP:20190924T193850Z
CREATED:20190924T193850Z
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SUMMARY:Sixth Annual H&NP Paralysis Meet Up
DESCRIPTION:Join Makers Making Change at the Sixth Annual H&NP Meet-Up organized by the Here & Now Project and”DO LIFE” on September 29. The full event will span the course of two days with Day One (Saturday) being for survivors and supporters only  and Day Two (Sunday) being the public Expo that  will feature a wide array of local organizations for members to gain valuable resources for the latest wheelchair technology and other opportunities in the Northwest. There will also be plenty of adaptive sports demos like hand cycling\, wheelchair basketball\, and more! \nThe first 100 people to sign up will receive a free shirt. Here is the full schedule.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/sixth-annual-hnp-paralysis-meet-up/
LOCATION:New Brunswick
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Makers Making Change
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