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Buzz Aldrin talks about his appearance at The Business of Aging Summit at MaRS Dec 1-2, and about the importance of this emerging market and societal challenge for entrepreneurs.

On Wednesday, Dec 2, 2009 Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11 astronaut, will speak about the bold new future of aging to about 200 international researchers, experts on geriatrics and people who work with the elderly. It will be the final session of a two-day summit, The Business of Aging, jointly organized by Toronto's innovation incubator, the MaRS Centre, and the Ontario government. Nov 30, 2009

Ilse Treurnicht, CEO of MaRS Discovery District is one of the recipients of the prestigious 2009 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100(TM) Awards. Nov 30, 2009

Ilse Treurnicht, CEO, MaRS Discovery District is one of the award winners of The Women's Executive Network (WXN)(TM) prestigious 2009 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100(TM) Awards. MaRS Discovery District is a non-profit innovation centre that brings science and technology entrepreneurs together with business leaders. Nov 30, 2009

"As stated at CityNews Toronto, Former Toronto Mayor, Miller is challenging the feds to give back to Torontonians a ""small part of the wealth they generate in their city and Toronto will match that gesture with a greater, greener investment in Toronto's environmental, social and economic well-being."" Dr. John Evans from MaRS Discovery District and TRRA was one of 400 experts at the conference. "

Dani Reiss, President and Chief Executive Officer of Canada Goose Inc. is this year's Ontario Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® winner.  Dr. Ilse Treurnicht, Chief Executive Officer, MaRS Discovery District is on the panel of judges.