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E-cars stalled by battery costs: panel - CBC News - September 20, 2010 - 1 views
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High electric battery costs are still the main roadblock to mass marketing electric cars, industry experts say.
Metro Morning - CBC Radio, November 30, 2010 - 0 views
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Matt Galloway spoke with Ilse Treurnicht. She is Chair of the Canadian Task Force on Social Finance which just released the report, Mobilizing Private Capital for Public Good.
Science at The Summit - CBC Radio - Ideas - 0 views
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Two leading Canadian medical researchers - Benjamin Neel, and John Wallace - discuss what it takes to rise through the ranks and ultimately arrive at the lofty pinnacle where true scientific advancements are made. Both received the $5 million 2009 Premier's Summit Awards. John Dirks, President of the Gairdner Foundation, moderates the discussion, recorded at the MaRS innovation centre in Toronto. Sept 10, 2009
Clean Water Capital - CBC Radio - Metro Morning - March 9, 2010 - 0 views
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Clean energy was mentioned in the Speech from the Throne. Tom Rand, MaRS Discovery District Clean Tech Practice Lead shares his views on what it means to marry jobs and the environment.
CBC News - Winners of Gairdner medical prize unveiled - April 6, 2010 - 0 views
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The 2010 Canada Gairdner Awards honour groundbreaking medical research behind cancer, epilepsy and heart disease and malaria treatments. Dr. Calvin Stiller, Chair of Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Co-Founder and Board Member of MaRS Discovery District and past chair of Genome Canada is a recipient for the 2010 Canada Gairdner Award.
Changing Fuel Habits - CBC Metro Morning - April 22, 2010 - 0 views
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Matt Galloway spoke with Tom Rand, MaRS Cleantech Advisor about his book, Kick the Fossil Fuel Habit.
Chemical spill prompts building evacuation - CBC News - April 27, 2010 - 0 views
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MaRS Centre cleared after potentially dangerous substance was discovered in the Toronto Medical Discoveries Tower. UHN officials will revisit the incident and decide whether internal proceedures need to be changed.
"Social Good" In Business - CBC Metro Morning, Feb 22, 2011 - 0 views
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Social innovation practice lead, Allyson Hewitt was on Metro Morning February 22, in a discussion on "social good in business". This segment was inspired by the Civic Action forum about a week ago, in which MaRS was mentioned many times. Fitting, as the forum's focus on building a prosperous and engaged city.
Water Campaign, Blue W - CBC, Metro Morning - Mar 16, 2011 - 0 views
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MaRS social innovation client, Youth4Water, was interviewed on Metro Morning on Wednesday, March 16th. Their latest campaign, Blue W, encourages businesses to fill up the public's water bottles for free with tap water. It's a wonderful campaign to remind everyone that Toronto has great-tasting, safe drinking water and you don't need to buy bottled water.
Alternative Energy - CBC Radio: Out of Their Minds - August 16, 2011 - 0 views
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Tom Rand, MaRS Senior Advisor of Cleantech and Physical Sciences along with Roger Gordon and Ted Sargeant talks with Richard Syrett about their different ideas on how to fix the energy crisis.
Climate Change Debate - How Urgent is the problem? CBC - Power & Politics with Evan Sol... - 0 views
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Tom Rand, MaRS Senior Advisor, Cleantech and Physical Science and Bjorn Lomborg, Director, Copenhagen Consensus Centre debate about climate change and talks about how canada can cut back on emissions.
CBC Radio - Metro Morning - Still No Cure - October 26, 2011 - 0 views
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"Matt Galloway spoke with Dana Greenberg a diabetic and Dr. Bernard Zinman, the Director of Diabetes Centre at Mt. Sinai Hospital at the MaRS Centre. "
Innovation: Losing the Edge - The National - March 13, 2012 - 0 views
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Dr Ilse Treurnicht, CEO, MaRS Discovery District discusses Canadian innovation with Amanda Lang and a panel of experts on CBC's The National.
Social Entrepreneurship - Metro Morning - October 21, 2010 - 1 views
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Matt Galloway spoke with Ilse Treurnicht, she is the CEO of MaRS Discovery District. The non-profit corporation is part of an independent Task Force on Social Finance.
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Matt Galloway spoke with Ilse Treurnicht, CEO of MaRS, which is part of an independent Task Force on Social Finance.
Lang & O'Leary Exchange - CBCNews - July 26, 2011 - 0 views
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MaRS Discovery District seeks to create hub of innovation. MaRS is relaunching construction of its Phase 2 project that was put on hold when the recession hit. The MaRS Phase 2 construction is expected to be completed by 2013. Glen Murray, Ontario Minister of Research and Innovation is interviewed.
GPS Parking - The National - 0 views
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Lyndsay Duncombe, reporter from The National is covering Winnipeg's testing of a GPS device for parking payments." Nov 25, 2009
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