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 Nathaniel Bagnell, co-founder of the tech startup LiveGauge, is transforming industries with support from DMZ.

<description>&lt;p&gt;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 Nathaniel Bagnell, co-founder of the tech startup LiveGauge, is transforming industries with support from DMZ.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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 Nathaniel Bagnell, co-founder of the tech startup LiveGauge, is transforming industries with support from DMZ.

From startup to success: How TMU’s leading tech incubator is changing entrepreneurship

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 &apos;16 alumna, and incubated in TMU’s Fashion Zone. Aille integrates braille into its designs, making garments fully legible for braille readers. Discover how Aille is breaking down barriers and reshaping the narrative around disability and fashion.

<description>&lt;p&gt;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 &amp;apos;16 alumna, and incubated in TMU’s Fashion Zone. Aille integrates braille into its designs, making garments fully legible for braille readers. Discover how Aille is breaking down barriers and reshaping the narrative around disability and fashion.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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. Discover how Aille is breaking down barriers and reshaping the narrative around disability and fashion.

Changing fashion for all: How Aille Design is revolutionizing inclusive clothing

There’s a silent epidemic impacting older Canadians over the age of 50. A new report from Toronto Metropolitan University&apos;’s <a href='https://www.niageing.ca/'>National Institute on Ageing</a> (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 Canada and spotlight the NIA’s efforts to curb it.

<description>&lt;p&gt;There’s a silent epidemic impacting older Canadians over the age of 50. A new report from Toronto Metropolitan University&amp;apos;’s &lt;a href='https://www.niageing.ca/'&gt;National Institute on Ageing&lt;/a&gt; (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 Canada and spotlight the NIA’s efforts to curb it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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 Canada and spotlight the NIA’s efforts to curb it.

The silent epidemic: The growing crisis of loneliness in Canada's seniors

Artificial intelligence in higher education comes with its challenges, but one Toronto Metropolitan University professor has turned AI into an asset. Meet <a href='https://www.torontomu.ca/tedrogersschool/news-events/2023/05/ai-powered-chat-bot-study/'>ProfBot</a>, 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 of education.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Artificial intelligence in higher education comes with its challenges, but one Toronto Metropolitan University professor has turned AI into an asset. Meet &lt;a href='https://www.torontomu.ca/tedrogersschool/news-events/2023/05/ai-powered-chat-bot-study/'&gt;ProfBot&lt;/a&gt;, 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 of education.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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 of education.

The future of learning is AI: How ProfBot is transforming education

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 <a href='https://www.torontomu.ca/school-of-medicine/'>School of Medicine</a> is bringing to life. Through its bold new approach to medical education, TMU is transforming health care in Ontario to provide a person-centred experience that is as unique as you are.

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;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 &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.torontomu.ca/school-of-medicine/'&gt;&lt;b&gt;School of Medicine&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt; is bringing to life. Through its bold new approach to medical education, TMU is transforming health care in Ontario to provide a person-centred experience that is as unique as you are.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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 person-centred experience that is as unique as you are.

Shaping the future of medicine: How TMU is redefining patient care

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.&nbsp; Hosted by Amanda Cupido.

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