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Incredible Edible Plant Festival May 27th @ Cornwall Justice Building Plaza at 10:30 am

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Lettuce Celebrate! Cornwall’s Incredible Edible Plant Festival returns for a 5th year. On May 27th, grab your garden tools and head over to the Cornwall Justice Building Plaza (on Pitt Street near City Hall) for the 5th Annual Transition Cornwall + Food Action Group Incredible Edible Plant Festival.  This year’s festival will run from 10:30am-2:00pm, and will feature our famous vegetable plant give-away and a collection of free activities hosted by TC+ and members of the All Things Food Network. As the main event, attendees will be invited to take home a free vegetable plant to try gardening at home….

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All Things Food

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All Things Food is pleased to announce that they have teamed up with Kelly Bergeron, owner of Code Heroes, to offer a unique digital marketing workshop to help your local food business become a success story. Over the course of the 2-hour workshop, you will learn about several free and easy-to-use digital marketing tools that can be used to promote your unique products and services. Kelly will be covering everything from how to build a web presence, to social media, e-newsletters, and simple graphic design tools. Please arrive with questions and ideas so you can get the best advice possible….

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Code Heroes – upcoming training

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  Teachers Learning Code: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/cornwall-teachers-learning-code-learn-how-to-introduce-coding-in-your-classroom-on-april-29th-tickets-32697828084?aff=ehomecard Girls Learning Code: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/cornwall-national-girls-learning-code-day-storytelling-animation-with-scratch-girls-ages-8-13-tickets-32955471703 Kids PA tech day: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kids-pa-tech-day-tickets-33543132412

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Hack to the Future – Tech Panel Discussion on March 17th @ SLC

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Join us for our tech panel discussion on 03/17! Aultsville Theatre will play host to a diverse and talented lineup of speakers from 3:30pm until 4:30pm, with the hackathon presentations following afterwards. It’s all a part of Hack to the Future! Speakers include: Sean Scrivener, Salesforce, Ireland Mark Rossetti, Code for America, San Francisco Sage Franch, Microsoft Canada, Toronto Jason Shim, Pathways to Education Canada, Toronto Jessica Bredschneider, Ladies Learning Code/Benefits by Design, Kingston Come and hear why the future is digital, how tech jobs are in high demand, about tech work culture, and other opportunities in this industry. We’ll be giving…

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Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant helps Cornwall with Code Heroes 

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  Cornwall, Ontario – There was a lot of excitement at the NAV Centre on Saturday as the Innovation Task Force held their Hack to the Future event for tech enthusiasts.  Local MPP Jim McDonell was in attendance and formally congratulated the SDC and Code Heroes Digital Programs on receiving a $75,000 Seed grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation to help with the Code Heroes program. “The Social Development Council and Code Heroes are seeking to give our local youth the skills and confidence they will need in a continuously evolving job market,” said Jim McDonell, MPP for StormontDundas-South-Glengarry. “Educational institutions…

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