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SUMMARY:Bicycle Friendly Community Program Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what The Share the Road Cycling Coalition’s Bicycle Friendly Community program is all about? Would you like your community to apply\, but aren’t sure to begin? Are you wondering what the benefits are to the process and the designation? Then this webinar is for you! \nWe’re hosting an information webinar on October 9\, 2025 from 2-3:30 p.m. Joining us for this informative session are: Andy Clarke\, Director of Strategy at Toole Design and former President of the League of American Bicyclists and Coalition Board Members Waterloo Councilor Diane Freeman\, and Dave McLaughlin\, Senior Project Manager\, National Active Transportation Planning and Design Lead Canada\, WSP. \nIn 2010\, The Share the Road Cycling Coalition brought the Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) program to Canada in partnership with our colleagues at the Washington-based League of American Bicyclists. \nSince the launch\, 45 communities now enjoy a BFC designation\, with 59% of Ontarians living in a Bicycle Friendly community. The benefits to the program are numerous and include awards for progress – and a roadmap with practical advice on how your municipality can become more bicycle-friendly. \n\nTo register for this webinar please email Aleks Duric\, aleksandar@sharetheroad.ca\nYou will receive a link to the session via email.
URL:http://www.niagaraknowledgeexchange.com/event/bicycle-friendly-community-program-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Safety,Environment,Recreation & Sports
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SUMMARY:All Abuzz: Exploring the Intersection of Art\, Science\, and Pollinator Conservation
DESCRIPTION:Join the Lincoln Museum & Cultural Centre for a thought-provoking panel discussion that delves into the vital world of pollinators through the lenses of art\, science\, and environmental stewardship. Moderated by Dr. Adam Montgomery\, Curator of Collections at the Lincoln Museum and Cultural Centre\, this conversation brings together artist Amy Swartz (OCAD University) \, biology professor Dr. Jim Staples (Western University) and Joanna Paul of the Xerces Society. \nTogether\, the panel will explore the complex and fascinating relationships between humans and pollinators\, from scientific insight and conservation strategies to creative interpretations and public engagement. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast\, an artist\, or a curious learner\, this event offers a unique opportunity to consider how interdisciplinary collaboration can inspire awareness and action. \nThis talk takes place Saturday\, September 27th from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the Schoolhouse\, in support of our current exhibit “All Abuzz.”
URL:http://www.niagaraknowledgeexchange.com/event/all-abuzz-exploring-the-intersection-of-art-science-and-pollinator-conservation/
LOCATION:Lincoln Museum & Cultural Centre\, 3800 Main St\, Jordan Station\, ON\, L0R1S0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts,Culture and Heritage,Environment,Health and Wellness,Learning & Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Lincoln Museum & Cultural Centre":MAILTO:museum@lincoln.ca
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SUMMARY:NRT Public Engagement Session
DESCRIPTION:10-Year Investment and Growth Strategy\n\n\nNiagara Transit’s roadmap to a unified and connected region. \n\nThe Niagara Transit Commission (NTC) is proud to announce its collaboration with consultant Left Turn Right Turn (LTRT) on the Facilities\, Strategic Asset\, and Service Network Master Plan. This comprehensive study\, expected to take 18 months\, will revolutionize public transit in Niagara by optimizing services for the next decade. \nUpcoming Public Engagement Session: \nSeptember 27th – St. Catharines Farmers Market \nOctober 11th – Niagara Falls Farmers Market
URL:http://www.niagaraknowledgeexchange.com/event/nrt-public-engagement-session/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community Belonging,Community Safety,Environment,Safety and Security
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SUMMARY:Grow @ the Homestead: Garden Event Series
DESCRIPTION:Dig in and learn with us!\nGrow @ The Homestead is a community-based garden program encouraging sustainable gardening practices\, hands-on education\, an appreciation for Niagara’s rural past and present\, and outdoor recreation. All harvests from our on-site garden are donated to local food banks. \nJoin our free events\, workshops\, and guest speakers to delve into your community and enhance your understanding of where our food comes from and why local matters. All are welcome!
URL:http://www.niagaraknowledgeexchange.com/event/grow-the-homestead-garden-event-series/
LOCATION:The Brown Homestead\, 1317 Pelham Road\, St. Catharines\, Ontario\, L2R6P7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Belonging,Culture and Heritage,Environment,Learning & Education
ORGANIZER;CN="The Brown Homestead":MAILTO:info@thebrownhomestead.ca
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SUMMARY:The Brown Homestead: Fun with Fermentation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Fun with Fermentation Workshop\nSaturday\, July 26\, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. & 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. \nLed by Marcia Christie.\nRegister on our website! \nThis workshop was so popular last year\, we’re bringing it back twice! \nLearn how to make your own probiotic-rich fermented cucumber pickles! Marcia will walk you through the steps to make your own crunchy\, sour pickled cucumbers\, from selecting the best produce\, to washing and preparing\, packing the jars\, and making the brine. The fermenting process\, best practices\, and time frames will be discussed in detail. All of this will be summed up in a written guide for you to take home. \nWhat to Bring\nAll ingredients will be provided and we are asking for a small fee of $5 to offset costs. We also ask that participants bring a few household cooking utensils:\nLarge bowl\nPotato peeler\nCutting board\nParing knife\nOptional: apron
URL:http://www.niagaraknowledgeexchange.com/event/the-brown-homestead-fun-with-fermentation-workshop/
LOCATION:The Brown Homestead\, 1317 Pelham Road\, St. Catharines\, Ontario\, L2R6P7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts,Culture and Heritage,Environment,Learning & Education
ORGANIZER;CN="The Brown Homestead":MAILTO:info@thebrownhomestead.ca
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SUMMARY:Red Ribbon Open
DESCRIPTION:Positive Living Niagara is a registered charity dedicated to fostering a compassionate and inclusive community that supports individuals at risk and affected by HIV\, Hepatitis C\, Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections (STBBIs)\, and substance use. Through harm reduction\, prevention\, education\, and person-centered support\, we empower individuals and promote overall well-being across the Niagara region. \nWe are thrilled to introduce the First Annual Red Ribbon Open Charity Golf Event\, an exciting new initiative dedicated to raising vital funds to support our programs and services. This event presents a unique opportunity for businesses like yours to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable exposure and community recognition. \nFor more information please click here 
URL:http://www.niagaraknowledgeexchange.com/event/red-ribbon-open/
LOCATION:Willodell Golf Club of Niagara\, 10325 Willodell Rd\, Niagara Falls\, ON\, L0S1K0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Belonging,Community Safety,Environment,Giving & Leadership,Health and Wellness,Learning & Education,Recreation & Sports,Work & Employment
ORGANIZER;CN="Postitive Living Niagara":MAILTO:tstorm@positivelivingniagara.com
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