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The Forefront: Ideas for cities

Toronto Metropolitan University

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The Forefront showcases how Toronto Metropolitan University is tackling the big issues facing Canadians through bold research, innovation, and collaboration. Hear from some of the country's greatest minds and highlight the solutions our country needs. We don't shy away from topics like the environment, urban planning, healthcare, reconciliation and more. Hosted by Amanda Cupido.
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Forefront is working to build a vibrant social impact sector in Illinois. In our podcast series, we bring you the latest news from Illinois’ social impact sector, interview sector leaders working in philanthropy and other social impact organizations, and discuss emerging trends from across the state of Illinois, nationally, and globally.
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Welcome to the Forefront podcast. We are pioneers exploring & building at the forefront of the Web3 playground. We’ve dug through the noise and surfaced the signal on the state-of-the-art of tokenized communities in the internet-native economy. Enjoy this biweekly roundup of the latest & greatest in social tokens, DAOs and more.
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From the Forefront, interviews with those on the front lines of Christian missions and ministry. Learn about leadership, life lessons, and more with the monthly, long form podcast brought to you by the creators of the Leadership Moment Podcast, FXMissions.
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How is technology reshaping the healthcare industry? The Healthcare Weekly podcast reframes the conversation about the delivery of care in the US and beyond. Join hosts Codrin Arsene and Michael Reddy as they interview the best & brightest in healthcare to explore how new innovations — including artificial intelligence, blockchain, virtual reality and big data — are improving patient outcomes and changing the healthcare experience.
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Discover how Toronto Metropolitan University is shaping the next generation of nurses through immersive, hands-on education. Backed by a $1 million donation from the FDC Foundation, these innovative simulation labs immerse students in realistic healthcare scenarios, preparing them for the complexities of modern nursing by utilizing the latest techn…
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TMU’s DMZ has earned its place as the world’s top university-based tech incubator with its 14 years of experience, 1000+ startups and $2.76 billion in funding. By providing entrepreneurs with the tools to build, launch and scale their ventures, DMZ fuels groundbreaking innovation while shaping the future of entrepreneurship in Canada. Discover how …
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Shopping for clothes is typically a visual experience, but for those who are partially or totally blind, it can be challenging. Enter Aille Design, founded by Alexa Jovanovic, a Fashion Communication '16 alumna, and incubated in TMU’s Fashion Zone. Aille integrates braille into its designs, making garments fully legible for braille readers. Discove…
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There’s a silent epidemic impacting older Canadians over the age of 50. A new report from Toronto Metropolitan University'’s National Institute on Ageing (NIA) revealed that 40 per cent of Canadians aged 50 and over are at risk of struggling with social isolation. In this episode, we explore the growing issue of loneliness among older adults in Can…
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Artificial intelligence in higher education comes with its challenges, but one Toronto Metropolitan University professor has turned AI into an asset. Meet ProfBot, the revolutionary AI study buddy developed by Dr. Sean Wise. Learn how this innovative tool has helped students increase their grades — transforming the way students learn and the future…
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What if the next time you see a doctor, you are treated as a person, not just a patient, and your culture and background are embraced, not overlooked? That’s the vision Toronto Metropolitan University’s School of Medicine is bringing to life. Through its bold new approach to medical education, TMU is transforming health care in Ontario to provide a…
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Smoke, noise, disorientation— when firefighters are inside a burning building, the ability to get out safely is a challenge. In this episode, we speak with Michael Stanfield, a former Toronto fire chief and co-founder of IFTech, and Alex Ferworn, Director of the Computational Public Safety Lab at TMU, about the “As Real as It Gets” suit, which util…
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The job market is changing at a rapid speed, making it difficult for both those looking to get hired and for those doing the hiring. How can we address this skills gap? In this episode, we speak with Matt McInnis, an educational technology leader, and with Gary Hepburn, dean of The Chang School, about microcredentials: a skills-based training and c…
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More than 50 per cent of Canadians report that their mental health has worsened since the beginning of the pandemic. And while treatments like therapy and medication can help, they can be hard to access — and expensive. In this episode, we speak with the team behind a music therapy app called LUCID: Aaron Labbé, who turned to music as a source of c…
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A lot of things about being a breast cancer patient can feel dehumanizing, but one thing that can change is what patients are given to wear on their chest. In this episode, we speak with patient advocate Jennifer Schultz and Jessica Mudry, director of the Healthcare User Experience (HUE) Lab at TMU, about applying humanities thinking — like fashion…
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In 2018, hackers got hold of TMU alumna Erin MacDonald’s personal information and began a tsunami of purchases — affecting her credit rating and causing profound stress. In this episode, we speak with Erin about the theft of her identity, along with global information technology leader Claudette McGowan and TMU-based computer scientist Javaid Zahid…
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LEARN | CREATE | SHARE | DISCOVER This months episode was put together as a promo set for an upcoming show in Toronto, Canada. Expect to hear new tracks by the likes of Kevin Di Serna, Fioretti, Max Averbach & Fehrplay to name a few. Sit back and enjoy this moths show. As always "Loudness Buttons On Please"…
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LEARN | CREATE | SHARE | DISCOVER This month episode sees us moving deeper into the club night territory with a set put together as a promo for an upcoming show in Toronto, Canada. Expect to hear tracks from the likes of Tilt, Argy, James Munro & Buraki to name a few... "Loudness Buttons On Please"Av Dougal Fox
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LEARN | CREATE | SHARE | DISCOVER This months episode comes from Auckland, New Zealand and was put together as a promo set for Ink Bar. This set covers some of my favourite tracks that have recently been released from the likes of Chaim, Forerunners, Zalvador & Flower on Monday to name a few. For full track-listing please visit www.djdougalfox.com…
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LEARN | CREATE | SHARE | DISCOVER This months episode was recorded in my studio on the road here in Chile... Covering some of my favourite tracks that are in my sets from the likes of Rich Curtis, Hernan Serrao, James Gill and Budakid to name a few. Sit back and enjoy the ride. As always "Loudness Buttons on Please" Full track listing can be found …
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According to TMU's Centre for Urban Energy, by 2030, 80% of the world's population will live in urban areas, so the way we use energy will impact the way we live, work and grow as a community. This has many people – including TMU alumni, looking for alternative modes of transportation. In this episode, we speak with two alumni entrepreneurs about t…
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Canadians continue to be divided on bike lanes on city streets. However, research out of TMU shows that after developing protected bike lanes, four in ten users in Toronto were new cyclists. Before this infrastructure existed, these cyclists would have used an alternate means of travel. This is good news for municipalities looking to reduce congest…
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We continue our exploration of collective intelligence and tools for wisdom in a conversation with Charles Broskoski, one of the many co-founders of Are.na. Are.na is a platform for connecting ideas and building knowledge. It's a thinking-space for "connected knowledge collectors" and self-directed learners. Are.na aims to help users build up the "…
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For city dwellers, noise is just part of the package – but how noisy is too noisy? Research shows that ongoing exposure to noise can negatively impact your health, leading to conditions like heart disease and diabetes. And according to the United Nations Environment Program – it's also a top environmental risk. In this episode, we hear from TMU's l…
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In 2021 the Standing Strong Task Force provided a list of recommendations for how the university can address the legacy of Egerton Ryerson and forge a new chapter. One of the recommendations was a renaming to reflect our university values better. The process included feedback from over 30,000 people, with over 2,600 name suggestions. In April 2022,…
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Canadian youth are becoming increasingly concerned about the climate change crisis impacting our country and the world. TMU's Leadership Lab is working towards building factual awareness around solutions to the challenge of climate change through a youth-driven initiative known as Generation Climate. In this episode, we discuss the implications of …
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In Canada and around the world, Black Indigenous and people of colour are more vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Research has shown that racialized communities in Canada have higher exposure to air pollution and less access to green spaces. In this episode, we discuss the gaps in the research and the fight for environmental justice in Ca…
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We continue our exploration of collective intelligence and tools for wisdom in a conversation with Fabian Wittel, co-founder of Napkin. "Collect ideas. See Connections. Free Your Mind." Napkin is not just a new note-taking app. It aims to be a digital garden of inspiration, a beautiful space in which human beings can unfold their creativity and cur…
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LEARN | CREATE | SHARE | DISCOVER This months episode sees us heading to the dance floor with a live recording from my current studio here in Cologne, Germany. New tracks & remixes from the likes of Danny Bonnici | Scippo | Enamour & the one and only Martin Roth to name a few... Sit back and enjoy the ride... As always "Loudness Buttons on Please" …
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Have you ever found yourself in a position to say, “Yes” to God without knowing the outcome? That’s certainly happened to Hunter McNeel, and God has done some pretty amazing things. Listen to find out what God can do when you’re willing to step out, and catch the vision for how God has used someone like Hunter to make meaningful connections that co…
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Has the American Church become an enterprise? In this eye-opening episode, Scott Schalchlin and I explore the tension that exists between excellence for the sake of the Gospel and excellence for performance sake. We discuss how some churches are becoming more like marketing presentations and shows, rather than being focused on helping hurting peopl…
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Join moderator @AlexMexicotte with panelists @Jayislate and @jaesmail for a special live episode hosted at MCON covering tokenized communities, platformless quests, and web3 social. In this live panel episode recorded at MCON, Jay and Jihad talk about tokenized communities, platformless quests, and web3 social. Join us this week for some gigabrain …
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Join @julia_pepper23 & @AlexMexicotte as they dive into: Grand Leisure Launch by @Poolsuite DeFi Credit Score by @arcxmoney Squad Properties by @creatorcabins Governance Fail by Fei and Rari Centralization Worries with Ethereum Merge Show Notes: Argentine Province Accepts Stablecoins for Taxes Resignation of Economy Minister Drives Premium Pricing …
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Are you looking for a new perspective on missions? Ryan Shaw, missionary to Thailand, Church mobilization leader, and author of the book, Rethinking Global Mobilization shares his insights on what mobilizing the church means and where God is leading global missions. You won't want to miss this episode! It's packed with information and encouragement…
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Join @SpaceXponential & @AlexMexicotte as they dive into: @UnlockProtocol and @Superfluid_HQ Partnership @moonbirds, @kevinrose and CC0 Ultra Deep Dive Show Notes Superfluid/Unlock Moonbirds moving into CC0 Community backlash Matthew Ball - Disney, IP, and "Returns to Marginal Affinity" Follow Forefront on Twitter. https://twitter.com/forefront__ J…
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Forefront's Web3 Creator Residency has launched its 2nd cohort of Resident Creators: Kabuki (Residency game plan) Nico (Agartha Village Figma) d3mo (yh⁴ project) This is the last Open Studio of Forefront's first W3CR! This Monday, our Resident Creators Nico, Kabuki and d3mo gathered to look back on the past four weeks, ideate on what their ideal Re…
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Forefront's Web3 Creator Residency has launched its 2nd cohort of Resident Creators: Kabuki (Residency game plan) Nico (Agartha Village Figma) d3mo (yh⁴ project) During the Residency, our Resident Creators will be workshopping their projects, learning and building in public, and sharing their challenges along the way. Each Monday, they'll gather fo…
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LEARN | CREATE | SHARE | DISCOVER This months episode showcases some of my favourite tracks that are on rotation in my sets this month and feature brand new tracks from the likes of Jamie Stevens, Quivver, Dee Montero plus a Stella remix of the wonderful Halcyon & On by the legendary Orbital. "As always Loudness Buttons on Please" For full track-li…
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We often model our lives after those closest to us, whether we realize it or not. This can have a huge impact on who we become, and that's why it's so important to spend the time to be close to God. LIsten as Yvonne Rempel invites us to consider how we can choose to imprint on God. This powerful conversation will challenge you in ways you didn't ex…
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