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75 years from end of World War II, Edmonton connections
Nov 09, 2020 12:00 PM
A Remembrance Day Celebration in this year 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. An informative conversation with avid Edmonton historian John Chalmers, highlighting the impact on and connection to Edmonton; and some of the personalities involved. Lots of opportunity for some Q & A's, to see where the conversation goes. Chair of the day: Brent Abbott Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91092795376?pwd=S3FHdzZLZFBXRWZHOVlkTytWUUJCUT09 If using the telephone, call 587-328-1099 and enter: Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387 Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon! |
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Focus on Homelessness - Stories of Hope, and How we can help
Nov 16, 2020 11:30 AM
On Monday, November 16th we are holding our 5th Annual "Step UP to the Plate" event, A charity fundraiser, this year in support of homelessness in Edmonton. The title recipient of funds raised is Boyle McCauley Health Centre. Please clink the link below to purchase tickets to attend. A great event, great speakers and music, an on-line silent auction and 50:50 draw.
Date: November 16, 2020. On-line and in person.
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Nov 16, 2020 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Please join us on Monday, November 16th, 11:30 AM for our 5th annual "Step Up to the Plate" event. It is a so-called hybrid event, with option of joining online / virtual, or in-person at Sorrentino's restaurant either downtown or west location. The theme is support for homelessness in Edmonton, with headline speaker the "Skid-Row CEO", augmented by comments by Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson. Tickets are AVAILABLE NOW, on EventBrite, by following this link. Date: November 16, 2020. On-line and in person.
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Rotary International Foundation - "The heartbeat of Rotary's service"
Nov 23, 2020 12:00 PM
Please join our Rotary Club of Edmonton meeting via zoom on Monday, November 23rd to hear from and learn about the Rotary International (RI) Foundation. An informative session about how RI works, the benefits it provides and how we can support. The RI Foundation is really the heartbeat that pumps the blood (i.e. $$$) to enable Rotary's service both at home (District Grants) and around the world. (Global Grants) We will also hear about and from people and projects that have been, and are in the process of being supported by our Rotary Club of Edmonton. Lots of opportunity for some Q & A's, to ensure understanding by all. Chair of the day: Rod Karius Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91092795376?pwd=S3FHdzZLZFBXRWZHOVlkTytWUUJCUT09 If using the telephone, call 587-328-1099 and enter: Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387 Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon! |
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Mental health in these times of ongoing Covid-19 pandemic
Dec 07, 2020 12:00 PM
An informative and comfortable conversation with Edmontonian Gwen Randall-Young, a leading pratitioner and author on mental health issues for individuals and groups. As the covid-19 pandemic seems to continue on, with second and third waves of infections and no vaccine or end in sight; how are people doing? Many elements of what was normal social interaction and discourse have broken down. What will be the "new normal"? Hear Gwen Randall-Young discuss these subjects. Pause, reflect and think. Lots of opportunity for some Q & A's, to see where the conversation goes. Chair of the day: Scott Montgomery Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91092795376?pwd=S3FHdzZLZFBXRWZHOVlkTytWUUJCUT09 If using the telephone, call 587-328-1099 and enter: Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387 Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon! |
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USchool:UofA Senate program to bring vulnerable, at risk public school students to UofA:YES you can!
Dec 14, 2020 12:00 PM
Please join our Rotary Club of Edmonton meeting via zoom on Monday, december 14th to hear from Michaela Mann and learn about the University of Alberta Senate program called "USchool". U School is a program run by the University of Alberta Senate, offered at no cost to participating schools, that aims to introduce and connect students in grades 4 through 9 from socially vulnerable, Aboriginal (First Nations, Métis and Inuit) and rural communities to the University of Alberta. Classes, with their classroom teachers, attend a week-long immersion experience on campus led by the U School staff team. As the USchool Program Lead, Michaela Mann coordinates visiting classes, volunteer mentors and presentations throughout the school year. With over 650 students participating in U SChool, over 150 unique presentations, and +400 volunteers, her role is to ensure that things run smoothly. Each week is designed for the visiting class and aims to inspire students to consider post-secondary education as an option for their future.
Chair of the day: John Wojcicki Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91092795376?pwd=S3FHdzZLZFBXRWZHOVlkTytWUUJCUT09 If using the telephone, call 587-328-1099 and enter: Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387 Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon! Michaela has a BA in political science from the U of A and an MA in Conflict studies from Ottawa U.
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Caroling and Conversation - enjoy the holiday season - say farewell to 2020
Dec 21, 2020 12:00 PM
Our annual Rotary Club of Edmonton "Christmas lunch". Like all things a bit different this year - bring your own eggnog, or cheer as you wish. Some Christmas carols via YouTube. Listen - hum along - or join in the privacy of your home! Chair of the Day - Muriel Dunnigan, Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91092795376?pwd=S3FHdzZLZFBXRWZHOVlkTytWUUJCUT09 If using the telephone, call 587-328-1099 and enter: Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387 Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon! |
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Looking forward to a wonderful 2021 - Safe, Healthy, Goodwill to all
Jan 04, 2021 12:00 PM
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EPS - Policing Downtown Edmonton
Jan 11, 2021 12:00 PM
Please join our Rotary Club of Edmonton meeting via zoom on Monday, January 11th to hear from Inspector Robinder (Rob) Gill of the Edmonton Police Service.
Rob leads the Edmonton Police Service division reponsible for policing downtown Edmonton. A facinating conversation, about the issues faced by the police as they work: "Dedicated to protect. Proud to serve" the citizens and residents of Edmonton. The challenges and rewards of being a policeman in 2021 Edmonton. Chair of the day: Jim Saunderson Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91092795376?pwd=S3FHdzZLZFBXRWZHOVlkTytWUUJCUT09 If using the telephone, call 587-328-1099 and enter: Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387 Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon! |
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Business and Professional Women of Edmonton
Jan 18, 2021 12:00 PM
Please join our meeting on Monday, January 18th at 12 noon to hear from Bente Hallin, President of the "Business and Professional Women of Edmonton" club. Chair of the day: Scott Montgomery Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91092795376?pwd=S3FHdzZLZFBXRWZHOVlkTytWUUJCUT09 If using the telephone, call 587-328-1099 and enter: Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387 Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon! |
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Influence of Robbie Burns and Scotland in the development of Alberta
Jan 25, 2021 12:00 PM
Join us at 11:45 Jan 25th at: https://zoom.us/j/96809279218?pwd=ZTYwSlY1OEdiQW94REwzQWdTN3o1dz09 For this "free" presentation, please consider purchasing a Raffle ticket: https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffl (Raffle only open to those living in Alberta, 18 years or older)
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Impacts of the USA Nov 2020 elections (President & Congress) on Canada
Feb 01, 2021 12:00 PM
Please join our meeting on Monday, February 1st at 12 noon to hear from Dr. Greg Anderson, Professor of Political Science at University of Alberta. Greg will be speaking on the implications for Canada of the recent USA Presidential and Congressional elections. Chair of the day: Sean Price Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91092795376?pwd=S3FHdzZLZFBXRWZHOVlkTytWUUJCUT09 If using the telephone, call 587-328-1099 and enter: Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387 Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon! |
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Centre Hope - Social services coordination for vulnerable and at-risk youth in Edmonton
Feb 08, 2021 12:00 PM
Please join our Rotary Club of Edmonton meeting via zoom on Monday, February 8th to hear about Centre Hope. Centre Hope provides a "Coordinated Youth Response" to immediately get youth (aged 15 to 24) the support services they need. While starting as a response to covi-19 crisis, the model has proven useful and efficient such that additional agencies are joining. Participating agencies are: - Boyle Street Community Services - Youth Empowerment and Support Services (YESS) - Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society - C5 Community Services Northeast / Ubuntu The goals of Centre Hope:
1) Connect youth with agencies right away so they can more quickly get the help they need
2) Work better together to increase access to services and build a network of care.
Krysta Fitzgerald
Krysta Fitzgerald, Deputy Executive Director of Boyle Street Community Services, is deeply passionate about best practices surrounding the care of children, youth and families in Edmonton. Her biggest focus this past year has been responding to the needs of Edmonton’s most vulnerable youth. Intense collaboration, strategic planning and practice shifts have been a part of Krysta’s role within the Edmonton Coordinated Youth Response. Krysta strives for a highly unified youth sector, and is devoted to developing relationships driven by that vision.
Eli Schrader Eli Schrader’s primary focus has been analyzing and innovating resource navigation and service coordination in the health sciences, municipal government and the not-for-profit sectors. Eli is continually finding new ways to take advantage of mass data collection to increase evidence-based decision-making. His skills set includes data analysis, strategic planning, evaluation development and project facilitation. Chair of the day: Sean Price Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91092795376?pwd=S3FHdzZLZFBXRWZHOVlkTytWUUJCUT09 If using the telephone, call 587-328-1099 and enter: Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387 Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon!
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Club Assembly
Feb 22, 2021 12:00 PM
A meeting to update and discuss the varrious activities and plans for our club.
Chair of the day: Brian Edwards
Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/ If using the telephone, call 587-328-1099 and enter: Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387 Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon! |
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U of A School of Business, Author and Advisor to Alberta's Tech industry
Mar 01, 2021 12:00 PM
Kurian Tharakan is the founder of sales and marketing strategy firm StrategyPeak Sales & Marketing Advisors.
He is a veteran of the sales and marketing industry, and the author of the Amazon bestseller, The Seven Essential Stories Charismatic Leaders Tell.
Chair of the day: Scott Montgomery
Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91092795376?pwd=S3FHdzZLZFBXRWZHOVlkTytWUUJCUT09
If using the telephone, call 587-328-1099 and enter: Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387 Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon! |
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Transforming Education for the Future State of Work
Mar 08, 2021 12:00 PM
Speaker: Carolyn Campbell, President and CEO of NorQuest College Topic: "Transforming Education For the Future State of Work" Topic description: NorQuest’s new President and CEO, Carolyn Campbell, is passionate about education, leadership, and building strong communities. She has stepped into the role at unique and important time given the transformational change happening within the post-secondary sector. Carolyn will speak to some of NorQuest’s key strategies for ensuring that students are prepared for the demands of the future state of our changing economy. About NorQuest College: NorQuest College is a publicly funded community college in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The student body is approximately 10,900 full-time or part-time credit students, and approximately 8,500 non-credit or continuing education students. Approximately 1,600 students graduate each year. Chair of the day: John Wojcicki
Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91092795376?pwd=S3FHdzZLZFBXRWZHOVlkTytWUUJCUT09
If using the telephone, call 587-328-1099 and enter: Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387 Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon! |
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RCoE - International Services Committee
Mar 15, 2021 12:00 PM
Please join our Rotary Club of Edmonton meeting via zoom on Monday March 15th, 2021 at 12 noon to hear from leaders of our International Services Committee. Jim and Rod will review work from this past year, along with outlining the exciting plans for International Services work in future years. Chair of the day: Jim Saunderson
Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91092795376?pwd=S3FHdzZLZFBXRWZHOVlkTytWUUJCUT09
If using the telephone, call 587-328-1099 and enter: Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387 Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon! |
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Alberta's Economy in 2021 - Where are we headed? Tools to help make sense of it all.
Mar 22, 2021 12:00 PM
Speaker: Todd Hirsch, Vice President + Chief Economist, ATB Financial Topic: "Alberta's Economy in 2021: Tools to help make sense of it all" Topic description: It's fair to say that there's never been a year like 2020. But what lies ahead in 2021? With a great deal of uncertainty still weighing down the economy, it's difficult to predict how and when it will recover. What tools can help us understand the new environment that will emerge? And what will the new economy look like? Chair of the day: John Wojcicki
Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91092795376?pwd=S3FHdzZLZFBXRWZHOVlkTytWUUJCUT09
If using the telephone, call 587-328-1099 and enter: Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387 Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon!
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Edmonton - Forging our Future
Mar 29, 2021 12:00 PM
Please join our Rotary Club of Edmonton meeting via zoom on Monday, March 29th at 12 noon to hear from Janet Riopel, President and CEO of the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce. Topic: "Forging Our Future" Topic description: Janet will discuss the current state of the Edmonton business community in light of the pandemic, talk about some of the economic opportunities we see on the horizon, and what we need to do to realize those opportunities. Chair of the Day: John Wojcicki
Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/
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Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387
Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon!
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Panel Discussion of Past Presidents - Celebrating 105 years of Service for RCoE
Apr 12, 2021 12:00 PM
Please join our Rotary Club of Edmonton meeting via zoom on Monday, April 12th, 2021 at 12 noon to hear from a panel of club Past-Presidents. We celebrate 105 Years of Service on April 1st, 2021. How has the club evolved? How is it different and how is it the same? Why has the Rotary Club of Edmonton been successful? Why, and how will the Rotary Club of Edmonton be successful in these times, and into the future? Speakers - Panel members: John Paterson, President 1988 - 1989, and District 5370 Governor 1998 - 1999 Ralph Young, President 1990 - 1991 Muriel Dunnigan, President 2001 - 2002 Harry Buddle, President 2003 - 2004, and District Governor 2011 - 2012
Moderator and Chair of the Day: Lesley MacDonald Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/
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Meeting ID: 910 9279 5376 Password: 909387
Please join in Zoom prior to 12 noon!
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Alberta Enterprise Corp. - Technology Startups and Venture Capital in Alberta
Apr 19, 2021 12:00 PM
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