September
Links
Each month the Rose Garden will recommend
four world wide web links. These links are categorised as follows:
- Link of the month
- Hamilton, Ontario link
- Children's link
- World Issue link
The Royal Canadian Geographical Society
is dedicated to imparting a broader knowledge and deeper appreciation
of Canada – its people and places, its natural and cultural
heritage and its environmental, social and economic challenges.
One of their major initiatives is the publication of Canadian
Geographic Magazine. The magazine's web site features: environmental
news, selected articles from recent issues of the magazine, Canadian
maps, trivia and wonderful photographs.
A great overview of Hamilton-Wentworth.
This site includes pages on local news, sports, entertainment,
family, travel, community events and many other topics. There
are links to Hamilton owned businesses and articles submitted
by local writers. The site is updated weekly so check it often.
Dr. Universe is a cat with connections.
She accesses University research and other scientific databases
to answer children's questions. Her answers are presented in
simplified and fun language and are never "dumbed down".
Check out the questions of the day or search the archives for
previous queries about a topic of your choice.
Millions of women in African and Asian
countries live in chronic pain and suffering due to this prevalent
practice. Increased immigration from these countries means that
this issue is now affecting women and children in North America.
Knowledge is power. Educate yourself about this topic.
