Monthly Archives: May 2017

North American Ginseng was an important medicine for the people of the First Nations and was used in a number of different ways such as a tonic to strengthen mental abilities and to increase fertility. Since the 18th century, North American Ginseng has been primarily exported to Asia where it is highly valued for its […]

Maple Syrup Nutritional Value: A portion of ¼ cup of maple syrup contains 100% of the Daily Value of manganese. The sweetener provides 37% of the Daily Value of riboflavin, which aids in the metabolic process. Pure Canadian maple syrup contains 18% of the recommended Daily Value of zinc, which is essential for a healthy […]

First elected in 2006, Councillor Godwin Chan, a lawyer by profession, has provided community leadership in a wide range of areas, including policing, education, public health and road safety for over two decades. He has served on the York Regional Police Services Board, the University of Toronto’s Academic Board and the Public Library Boards in […]

2017/05/08  CIBAC April Networking Event with Members and Partners @ Sheraton