SHAD

SHAD is a registered Canadian charity that empowers exceptional youth to make the world a better place. Its award-winning enrichment and entrepreneurship program brings high school students together to envision their potential. In July 2018, Ryerson hosted 72 of these exceptional students selected from more than 4000 across Canada. Urban Water TMU’s Lynda McCarthy held an interactive clinic on key urban water issues including: rainwater harvesting, engineered wetlands, urban forests, rain gardens, bioretention cells, green roofs, urban farming, permeable sidewalks, pollinator gardens, and citizen science.