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As Real As It Gets: A new type of firefighter suit that is disrupting the industry 12:08

6M ago12:08

12:08

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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Staying Ahead of the “Curv”: A microcredential that is changing the educational landscape 11:49

6M ago11:49

11:49

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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Turning Music Into Medicine: The power of binaural beats 13:59

6M ago13:59

13:59

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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Fashioning Health Care: Humanizing the experience for breast cancer patients 12:50

7M ago12:50

12:50

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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The Quantum Wallet: Leveraging innovation to combat identity theft 12:30

7M ago12:30

12:30

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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Season 4: Trailer 1:06

7M ago1:06

1:06

Our award-winning podcast is back for another season! This time we’re exploring human-centred innovation, from designing a post-surgical garment for breast cancer patients to employing robotics to help first responders.על ידי Amanda Cupido

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Rethinking Clean Transportation: How cities can be designed to reduce emissions 14:52

1+ y ago14:52

14:52

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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Bike Lanes and Big Cities: Keeping people moving with protected bike lanes 15:01

1+ y ago15:01

15:01

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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City Living: How noisy is too noisy? 13:07

1+ y ago13:07

13:07

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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Special Episode: A deep dive into the renaming of our university 15:35

1+ y ago15:35

15:35

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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Environmental Racism: Why certain communities are more vulnerable to the impacts of climate change 15:50

1+ y ago15:50

15:50

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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Generation Climate: A youth-driven climate change initiative 11:24

1+ y ago11:24

11:24

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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Season 3: Trailer 0:59

2y ago0:59

0:59

Toronto Metropolitan University's award-winning podcast The Forefront is back! This season, we look at how the university is tackling some of the environmental issues impacting Canadians.על ידי Ryerson University

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Season 2: Trailer 0:47

3y ago0:47

0:47

In this season of The Forefront, we will explore the role Toronto Metropolitan University is playing in creating more inclusive, sustainable, and livable cities.על ידי Ryerson University

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Emissions Out. Ecocentric’s In: What does a ZeroHouse look like? 13:50

3y ago13:50

13:50

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people move to Toronto, which means the need for housing is not slowing down, however neither is the rising costs. This leads to an increase in the construction of high rises, which are polluting the environment. The solution? The ZEROhouse concept is a 1,100-square-foot stacked townhouse designed to be built on…

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How Art Can Heal: The making of an Indigenous installation in the heart of Toronto 15:04

3y ago15:04

15:04

This year, the university is taking part in the City of Toronto Year of Public Art initiative, with a series of installments and exhibits. One of the installments, ‘The Ring’, is in honour of the Dish With One Spoon Territory, the land on which the university is built. In this episode, host Amanda Cupido chats with lead designer and artist Matthew …

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Missing the Playground: How to get city kids moving during lockdown 12:11

3y ago12:11

12:11

When the pandemic began in March 2020, many people found themselves suddenly trapped at home — with everything from restaurants, to gyms, to playgrounds being shut down. A national survey found that less than 3% of Canadian children and youth were meeting the physical activity guidelines recommended by professionals. In this episode, host Amanda Cu…

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The Canadian Dream: The impact of immigrant entrepreneurs 17:50

3y ago17:50

17:50

In a multicultural hub like the Greater Toronto Area, what impact do immigrant entrepreneurs and retailers have on the city? Urban and Regional Planning professor Dr. Zhixi Zhuang says the benefits go beyond economic ones and extend into establishing a sense of belonging and ownership for many newcomers and communities. In this episode, host Amanda…

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No News is Bad News: The dire state of local journalism 12:07

3y ago12:07

12:07

Since 2008, 447 local news outlets in more than 300 communities have shut down across Canada. This includes everything from newspapers to local TV to community radio. School of Journalism Professor April Lindgren has been tracking the trend via The Local News Research Project which tracks changes to local news across the country. Experts say the lo…

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Dispatched to the Frontlines: Filling the nursing gap 12:54

3y ago12:54

12:54

In Ontario and across the country, hospitals are struggling with a nursing shortage. The issue has prompted the Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing to work with the provincial government to provide support to hospitals through a job placement program for students. In this episode, learn more about how students are stepping up to fill this crucial gap…

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A Virtual Pow Wow: The importance of bringing Indigenous culture to university campuses 16:36

3+ y ago16:36

16:36

Like many events in 2020, Ryerson’s Pow Wow looked a little different this year. The annual student-led initiative typically takes place on campus, but when Covid-19 hit, they were forced to shift the event online. The result? A full virtual experience, consisting of Ryerson Pow Wow Education Week and a live-streamed pre-recorded Pow Wow, with vide…

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Laying the Foundation: Urban farming and the use of green roofs 13:06

4y ago13:06

13:06

Ryerson University paved the way for green roofs in urban cities, with its first one— The Andrew and Valerie Pringle Environmental Green Roof, going up in 2004. Since then the city of Toronto was the first city in North America to adopt a bylaw that requires all new buildings with the space, to incorporate green roofs in their design. In this episo…

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Lifelong Learning: A look at delivering education online during the lockdown 11:05

4y ago11:05

11:05

The sudden emergence of COVID-19 has forced higher education institutions around the world to reevaluate how they will teach their students by looking into the best ways to deliver education online.In this episode, Amanda Cupido speaks with Gary Hepburn, Dean of Ryerson’s G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education, about the challenges brought…

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Defining the Future of Work: Three things to expect 12:30

4y ago12:30

12:30

With technological disruption and automation, climate change, demographic shifts, and, now, a global pandemic – what will the future of work really look like in Canada? In this episode, Amanda Cupido works to answer this question as she sheds light on the projects and programs being implemented by the Future Skills Centre. This includes the $37-mil…

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Diversifying Cybersecurity: A new program that is changing the face of the industry 11:22

4y ago11:22

11:22

As more and more Canadians digitize their lives, they increase their risk of cyber attacks. This, in turn, has created an increased demand for cybersecurity-related jobs. This is a gap Ryerson is working to close.In this episode, Amanda Cupido sits down with the leaders of Ryerson’s Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst to talk about the program developed in…

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The New Age of Aging: How Canada can prepare for its aging population 12:22

4y ago12:22

12:22

More than one in six Canadians are now at least 65 years old. Many Canadian families are already juggling the responsibilities of caring for their parents and their own children. The wait lists for long term care are outliving the patients on them. What can be done? In this episode, we’ll speak with Dr. Michael Nicin, Executive Director, Ryerson’s …

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The Forefront: Trailer 0:47

4y ago0:47

0:47

The Forefront showcases how Ryerson is tackling the big issues facing Canadians through bold research, innovation, and collaboration. From cybersecurity to finding solutions to the problems facing our ageing population - The Forefront will shed light on how Ryerson is addressing these issues.על ידי Podcasts@ryerson.ca (Ryerson University)

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Make Firefighter Cancer Your Top Priority in 2019 8:10

5+ y ago8:10

8:10

This episode encourages fire service leaders, boots on the ground firefighters and our elected officials to make improvements in Firefighter Cancer in 2019.

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The Forefront: Ideas for cities

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As Real As It Gets: A new type of firefighter suit that is disrupting the industry 12:08

1
Staying Ahead of the “Curv”: A microcredential that is changing the educational landscape 11:49

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Turning Music Into Medicine: The power of binaural beats 13:59

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Fashioning Health Care: Humanizing the experience for breast cancer patients 12:50

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The Quantum Wallet: Leveraging innovation to combat identity theft 12:30

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Season 4: Trailer 1:06

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Rethinking Clean Transportation: How cities can be designed to reduce emissions 14:52

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Bike Lanes and Big Cities: Keeping people moving with protected bike lanes 15:01

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City Living: How noisy is too noisy? 13:07

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Special Episode: A deep dive into the renaming of our university 15:35

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Environmental Racism: Why certain communities are more vulnerable to the impacts of climate change 15:50

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Generation Climate: A youth-driven climate change initiative 11:24

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Season 3: Trailer 0:59

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Season 2: Trailer 0:47

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Emissions Out. Ecocentric’s In: What does a ZeroHouse look like? 13:50

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How Art Can Heal: The making of an Indigenous installation in the heart of Toronto 15:04

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Missing the Playground: How to get city kids moving during lockdown 12:11

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The Canadian Dream: The impact of immigrant entrepreneurs 17:50

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No News is Bad News: The dire state of local journalism 12:07

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Dispatched to the Frontlines: Filling the nursing gap 12:54

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A Virtual Pow Wow: The importance of bringing Indigenous culture to university campuses 16:36

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Laying the Foundation: Urban farming and the use of green roofs 13:06

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Lifelong Learning: A look at delivering education online during the lockdown 11:05

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Defining the Future of Work: Three things to expect 12:30

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Diversifying Cybersecurity: A new program that is changing the face of the industry 11:22

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The New Age of Aging: How Canada can prepare for its aging population 12:22

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The Forefront: Trailer 0:47

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Make Firefighter Cancer Your Top Priority in 2019 8:10

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