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Children do not start wars, but they pay an unacceptably high price. We must continue to reject this new normal and demand the protection of children in conflict everywhere, always. Share if you agree.

Canada’s #majorprojects, #defence readiness, and economic sovereignty all hinge on people. Public colleges aren’t just training providers – they’re hubs for workforce coordination, applied innovation, and national impact. Read more from @JohnstonPari 👉 bit.ly/4t2ACvr

Far too many children are living through crises that steal their childhoods. From closed classrooms to lost homes, they carry burdens far beyond their years. We need continued collective efforts to create a safer tomorrow #ForEveryChild.

Students who graduate from @HumberPoly’s Protection, Security and Investigation program will have a guaranteed offer of full-time employment thanks to a partnership agreement with @ParagonGuard. Read more in Humber Today: bit.ly/4qFoZZf

For millions of children, the world feels uncertain and unsafe, shaped by conflict, displacement and emergencies far beyond their control. In 2026, let’s keep working together #ForEveryChild, to safeguard their rights and support them to reach their full potential. Because every child deserves a future filled with hope and possibility.

We are on the brink of a completely preventable hunger catastrophe that threatens widespread starvation in multiple countries.   Failure to act now will only drive further instability, migration and conflict.   The latest Hunger Hotspots report: wfp.org/news/new-fao-w…

Access to technology, the internet and the skills to use them are essential. This Digital Inclusion Week (October 6-11), discover programs for all ages, exploring coding, AI, content creation and more. Find a program: tpl.ca/diw

“We must choose human dignity and human rights.” At this week's UN General Assembly, @antonioguterres stressed that protecting human rights is essential for people to live in peace & prosperity. “Human rights are not an ornament of peace – they are its bedrock.”

It takes strength to heal. To build. To choose peace in a world fractured by conflict. Nelson Mandela's words resonate as strong today as they ever have. On #MandelaDay, we honour his legacy of fighting for justice, dignity and equality.

The UN emblem is a symbol of hope, peace and unity around the world. As the UN turns 80, we remain committed to advancing peace, dignity and equality for all on a healthy planet. un.org/en/UN80 #UN80

Today, tomorrow, and every day after that. Women have the right to choose what to wear. #IWD2025

Every child has the right to grow up free from violence and fear. Children need peace —wherever they are. Children must be protected —always. They are #NotATarget. Wednesday is #WorldChildrensDay. unicef.org/world-children… via @UNICEF

To our brilliant Faculty of Social and Community Services grads, congratulations on this remarkable achievement! Share your graduation day with us using #HumberGrad 🎓💙💛 #HumberPolytechnic #ClassOf2024 #GraduationDay

A reminder: Women have the right to choose what to wear.

Rescue Day brings together students from Pre-Service Firefighter, Paramedic, Emergency Telecommunications, Exercise Science and Lifestyle Management, Police Foundations and Nursing. Watch our future first responders and receivers in action! Read more: bit.ly/406ltNt

A reminder.

Humber Polytechnic is launching a Mortgage Agent Level 1 licensing course becoming the only post-secondary institution accredited by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) to offer it. Read More bit.ly/3NRdX1P @HumberCPL

The impact of the social determinants of health. ⬇️

The @humberpoly Community Impact Fund supports projects for local children, youth, Indigenous Peoples, newcomers and other equity-seeking groups in the community. Applications are currently being accepted. Read more in Humber Today: bit.ly/47UymMk