Saeid Badie DDS

. UNDP's offices and staff are on the ground in 170 countries and territories working with governments and local communities to help them find solutions to global and national development challenges UNDP links and coordinates global and national efforts to achieve the goals and national development priorities laid out by host countries UNDP focuses primarily on five developmental challenges:! . .

The Ryerson Library collection consists of over 500,000 books 3,700 print journal titles and over $2 million of electronic resources including approximately 23,000 e-journals approximately over 90,000 e-books databases and indexes geospatial data and catalogued websites or electronic documents Most of the electronic resources can be accessed remotely by Ryerson community members with internet access although authentication of Ryerson Library registration is required for access to all commercial resources the library acquires materials to support the curriculum taught at the university and to support the research needs of faculty All hard copy materials are housed in the library building at Gould and Victoria Streets The 11-storey tower was built in 1974 and is a classic example of Brutalist architecture the library buildings also hold an administrative office the Nursing Collaborative and until 2007 the urban and Regional Planning program when it moved to another facility increasing available space for the library additional As part of the Ryerson University Master Plan the library is expected to either relocate or undergo extensive renovations in the next several years to improve study space the entire fourth floor of the library underwent construction during the 2008 academic year the renovation included the addition of lounges a graduate reading room and LCD panels the second floor of the library is connected via bridge to the Student Learning Centre which opened in early 2015 Reputation and rankings. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms includes provisions that guarantee English and French language schools and reaffirms the rights of separate schools in Ontario Four school boards in Toronto provide public elementary secondary and adult education the four school boards operate as either English or French first language school boards and as either secular or separate school boards The number of school boards based in Toronto and the kinds of institutions that they operate are a result of constitutional arrangements found in the Constitution of Canada Separate schools in Ontario are constitutionally protected under Section 93 of the Constitution Act 1867 and is further reinforced by Section 29 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms French language schools in Toronto are constitutionally protected under Section 23 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms In 1980 there were 7 French schools (secular and separate) in Metropolitan Toronto Maurice Bergevin the vice principal of the Etienne Brule School stated that a study from Montreal in 1971 noted that if francophones in Toronto had the same proportion of schools that anglophones had in Montreal there would be 31 francophone schools in Metropolitan Toronto According to a 1971 Canadian federal census Toronto had 160,000 francophones the number of French first language schools in Toronto has since grown to 26 (secular and separate) Several alternative schools in Toronto are also operated by Toronto's public school boards the oldest is ALPHA Alternative School which opened in 1972 the first conference for publicly funded alternative schools in the Greater Toronto Area happened in Nov 2012. Ontario's Ministry of Education distance education program the Independent Learning Centre is also headquartered in Toronto Secular, 2.2.2 Detroit Red Wings Toronto Lady Lynx USL Women's soccer Centennial Park Stadium 2005 0. . .