Articles from:February 2020

  • An Evening With Ivan Coyote

    Thursday, February 13, 2020 | By

    Friday, March 13, 7pm

    “Neither, Nor: How to Circumnavigate the Gender Binary in Seven Thousand Easy Steps”
    Performing Arts Centre, Recital Hall

    Visit the box office for more information and free tickets.

  • 2nd Annual Yosif Al-Hasnawi Memorial Lecture: Promoting Racial Justice in Health Care

    Thursday, February 13, 2020 | By

    Thursday, Feb. 27th from 12-2pm, Pond Inlet

    Today We Might Save a Life:  Conversations about Racial Equity, Justice and the Canadian Healthcare System

    Speaker: Notisha Massaquoi, Health Equity Consultant, former Executive Director, Women’s Health in Women’s Hands

    There is clear evidence that disparities in access to health care and successful outcomes are strikingly different for racialized communities in Canada. There is a pressing need for us to name racism as a specific barrier for racialized communities in our health care system.  Our ability to engage in a discussion of racism and racial equity in healthcare will not only ensure optimal service provision and quality care but the preservation of racialized lives.

     

  • Join Brock’s Coldest Night of the Year Team

    Thursday, February 13, 2020 | By

    Saturday, February 22, 5pm, downtown St. Catharines.

    This 5 or 10km walk raises funds for Start Me Up Niagara, a local outreach centre that serves people who are experiencing life challenges such as homelessness, mental illness, addiction and unemployment.

    Interested participants can learn more and join the Brock team on the Coldest Night of the Year website.