Listen to bestselling author Vanessa Riley discuss Island Queen, her historical novel based on the incredible true-life story of Dorothy Kirwan Thomas, a free woman of colour who rose from slavery to become one of the wealthiest landowners in the colonial West Indies. Watch on the big-screen TV at the Maple Acre Branch starting at […]
In this session supported by the International Dyslexia Association Branch of Ontario, we will look at: Understanding dyslexia and common myths and facts. Develop an understanding of how the brain learns to read Literacy through an Equity Lens Decodable Books as a tool to support dyslexia A Zoom link will be emailed the day of […]
Former St. Catharines Mayor Walter Sendzik is joining Niagara Region’s Seat at the Table to host a virtual workshop. Participants in the workshop will discuss: • How to identify and address barriers faced by women in government • How to support and champion women and gender diverse Councillors • How to support and advocate for […]