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Dementia Care

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Ice Owls Hockey with Wayne St. Denis. Air Date: Oct 27, 2022

Wayne is the president and manager of the Toronto Ice Owls, a hockey team with players who are blind or visually impaired (male and female.) He talks about how the sport has grown nationally and internationally, including a youth team. Listen on the podcast website, Google podcasts, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts.

IDEA Social Innovation Laboratory with Dr. Rebecca Gewurtz and Dr. Emile Tomba. Air Date: Nov 17, 2022

Emile and Rebecca developed the IDEA Social Innovation Laboratory to explore how employers can best hire, employ, and accommodate disabled people with diverse needs. Listen on the podcast website, Google podcasts, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

Imaginable Solutions with Lianna Genovese. Air Date: May 20, 2021

Lianna, an engineering student at McMaster University, has developed Guided Hands, which is assistive technology to enables people with limited hand function to write, paint, draw, and use a touchscreen device. Listen on the podcast website, Google podcasts, and Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

In2blue Window Cleaning with Julian Villanova. Air Date – August 25, 2025

Julian is the founder of In2blue, a Toronto company that provides window/gutter cleaning, power washing, help with minor roof repairs, and help with outdoor Christmas lights to homeowners and companies, and that is owned and staffed by deaf and hard-of-hearing people. Listen on the podcast website, Spotify, and Apple podcasts.

Inclusive Leadership with Becca Lory Hector. Air Date: June 27, 2024

Becca started an organization, Truly Inclusive Leadership, that does Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB) and autism & neurodiversity consulting. Her new book, Always Bring Your Sunglasses, is available on Amazon. Be sure to visit her website, and listen on the podcast website, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

Indigenous Disability Canada/British Columbia Aboriginal Network on Disability Society (IDC/BCANDS) with Julia McEathron. Air Date: June 19, 2025

Julia is the Ottawa Office Manaager and National Coordinator for IDC/BCANDS, an internationally recognized and award winning, national Indigenous not for profit, Society serving the unique and diverse disability needs of Indigenous peoples across Canada. Listen on the podcast website, Spotify, and Apple podcasts.

Inroads to Opportunities with Angela Calzone. Air Date: March 1, 2024

Angela is the President and CEO of Inroads to Opportunities in Roselle, NJ. Inroads to to Opportunities provides vocational preparation, transition from school to work, job placement and mental health services to individuals with a variety of disabilities from ages 16 through retirement. Listen on the podcast website, Google podcasts, Spotify, and Apple podcasts.

International Wheelchair Tennis Tournement with Andy Sutton. Air Date: June 12, 2024

Andy is the Tennis Director of the Premier Racquet Club Markham. He is responsible for organizing an International Tennis Federation Wheelchair Tournament in Markham, Ontario, Canada earlier this year in a dome facility. Athletes participated from 9 countries to receive points to help them qualify for the summer Paralympics in Paris. The team plans to run the event again in 2025 with more volunteers, participants, sponsors and spectators.

Andy is willing to provide support for those interested in considering setting one up an International Wheelchair Tennis Tournement in your area. Please email him at [email protected] and check out the tournament page on the International Tennis Federation website.

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Food Security

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Social Enterprise Talk

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