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Ukrainian Canadian Research & Documentation Centre (UCRDC) in Toronto is dedicated to producing documentary films, educational materials, lectures, conferences, and exhibits on Ukrainian issues. Serving as a valuable resource center, it houses catalogued archives, oral histories, photographs, memoirs, and personal archives, supporting research and education on Ukrainian Canadian history. Established in 1988, the UCRDC Archive acquires, preserves, and provides access to documentary sources relevant to the Ukrainian Canadian Community. Researchers, academics, and students can explore a range of materials including video/audio interviews, films, photographs, documents, and books, fostering a deeper understanding of Ukrainian heritage and experiences. The UCRDC engages in various projects, such as the groundbreaking oral history project "Children of Holodomor Survivors Speak" and exploring Ukrainian-Jewish relations during the Holocaust. Through partnerships and support from individuals and institutions, UCRDC continues to uncover and share untold stories of heroism, survival, and shared history. Generated from the website content

The Institute for Work & Health (IWH) is an independent, multidisciplinary, not-for-profit research organization situated in Ontario, Canada. IWH specializes in conducting and mobilizing research to aid policy-makers, employers, and employees in establishing healthy, safe, and inclusive work environments. Through its impactful research, IWH addresses various topics such as job disruptions due to health conditions, artificial intelligence in occupational health and safety, opioid use post-injury, and supporting public safety personnel with mental health injuries. The institute collaborates with stakeholders to enhance safety practices and create evidence-based policies. IWH offers resources such as plain-language summaries, tools, and guides based on their research findings. The organization hosts the IWH Speaker Series, providing insights directly from researchers on health, safety, and disability prevention. Their mission is to drive positive change by generating knowledge and promoting healthier workplaces. Generated from the website content

The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) is a leading cancer research organization committed to improving the lives of individuals affected by cancer within Ontario and worldwide. By collaborating with researchers, clinicians, and patient partners, OICR addresses the critical challenges in cancer research, advancing both discovery and patient care. Situated in Toronto, OICR fosters innovation and knowledge sharing through various programs and initiatives geared towards cancer research and patient partnership. The institute emphasizes equity, diversity, and inclusion in its endeavors, aiming to involve different stakeholders in the fight against cancer. Generated from the website