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Monday, November 20, 2017 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Celebration of Social Enterprises

Do you want learn about social enterprises while networking at the Google Community Space? Come to the Celebration of Social Enterprises on November 20th to hear from Groshe International CEO and Chief Sustainability Officer, Helmi Ansari and network with successful social entrepreneurs from the Guelph, Wellington, and Waterloo region.

Thursday, January 18, 2018 4:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Launch Reception for "Beyond Essays: Approaching peace education differently"

Beyond Essays information posterThe Peace and Conflict Studies (PACS) program at the University of Waterloo is celebrating 40 years of leadership in peace education. The innovative approach of the program allows students in many classes to explore peace in diverse and meaningful ways, including creating arts-based assignments.

Saturday, April 7, 2018 3:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Conscience Canada's 2018 AGM

conscience canada's 2018 annual general meeting

This year's Conscience Canada Annual General Meeting takes place at Conrad Grebel University College, sponsored by Kindred Credit Union Centre for Peace Advancement. The first session starts at 2.00 for the presentation of the organisation's 2017 financial statements, the election of new board members and other business agendas.

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The Power of Social Enterprise in the Food Industry

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Join the LAICOS Enterprise Hub for a free evening of celebration and networking! Social enterprises from the Region, will gather to share their impact, enjoy their impact and help guests learn how to improve their impact, with a focus on the food industry! The evening will feature two micro-keynote speakers as well as interactive stations.

Thursday, May 24, 2018 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

War or Peace in Cyberspace: What It Means for You

War or Peace In Cyberspace

Cyberspace is a vital, if vulnerable, environment that is being subjected to significant “militarization”. At the same time, its importance for global society is increasingly evident. What are the prospects for cooperative security arrangements that would constrain state action in cyberspace?

Monday, September 17, 2018 12:00 am - Saturday, September 22, 2018 12:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Peace Week 2018

peace week shareable imageEvery year, on September 21, the world celebrates the International Day of Peace.

Peace Week began when Conrad Grebel University College initiated a series of community events for the week surrounding the International Day of Peace. Since 2017, we have been opening up this initiative to Kitchener-Waterloo and beyond.

We invite you to continue to make Peace Week a region-wide celebration by attending an event in your community or planning your own event to mark the occasion your way!

Some 2018 Peace Week highlights include a STEAM for Peace event at Waterloo Public Library, a yoga class at Queen Street Yoga, and the Grand River Water Walk. Learn more.

Thursday, January 17, 2019 4:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Launch Reception for "Gichitwaawizi'igewin: Honouring"

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Join us for a reception celebrating the next Grebel Gallery exhibit, "Gichitwaawizi'igewin: Honouring". In this exhibit, artist Catherine Dallairere-examines the original indigenous values in animals and plant life that are vilified by contemporary Western settler culture.