Critical Thinking ppt

1. Creative Community
Shannon Weaymouth

2. Creativity from a
different generation
Then…
Now…
Dundurn Castle is a National Historic Site
that illustrates the life and times of Sir Allan
Napier MacNab. Still here in Hamilton today
welcoming public in for tours and reliving the
past times.

3. Although this company isn’t in my home town
of Hamilton; I still think of it as a business who
cares about the environment.
Mississauga company Enersource is currently
converting 50,000 street lights with highly efficient
energy saving LED lights.

4. Creative use of history to
boost economy
Liuna Station
The old abandon train station turned into a absolutely beautiful ballroom
banquet hall

5. Creative response to
urban planning
Ivor Wynne
Demolished
In the works!
New Pan-Am Stadium

6. Use of Humor in
Business
An owners impression of business humor

7. Places that inspire
youth
Mohawk College Connect to Careers
Job Fair
“We are committed to
strengthening the foundations
of community: nurturing the
potential of children, teens and
adults; promoting healthy living;
fostering social responsibility;
and delivering lasting personal
and social change.” (YMCA,
2013)

8. James Street North Art Crawl
Every second Friday of the month, Hamilton’s art
galleries and stores have art shows

9. An area or street that
generates dynamic, creative
enterprises
Welcome to Locke Street South…
Locke Street South has a variety of different shops, services, salons, spas,
cafes, restaurants, bars and more!

10. Art Gallery of Hamilton
One of Canada’s oldest
galleries
Located in the
heart of
downtown
Hamilton

11. Celebration of
Cultural Diversity
Chinese New Years at

12. Will Hamilton
roll the dice
on a
downtown
casino?

13. Someone who has a
connector to othersThe Square
inside
Mohawk
College

14. Hamilton Museum
of Steam &
Technology
When visiting the Museum you
can watch a massive “walking
beam” steam engine in action.
This functional steam engine is
one of very few ever built in
North America.
It was built in the 1800's to
pump water up to a reservoir on
Hamilton Mountain and for the
first time provide clean fresh
water to the City of Hamilton

15. A collaboration of people for a
common goal benefiting society
Hamilton Emergency Shelters
Providing sheltering and food for
Men, Women and Youth.
• 24 hour housing
• Hot meals
• Clothing
• Personal Needs
• Sleeping quarters
Notre Dame House
Youth Residence
Mission Services
Men’s Residence
Interval House
Women and Children Residence

16. Artistic ventures that
boost local economy
Welcoming guest from
in and out of town for
events and concerts.
Providing jobs for
residence, and bringing
in parking costs, ticket
and merchandise
sales, and increase in
hotel and hospitality
accommodations.

17. Creative emphasis
on an area’s natural
attributes
The Hamilton Naturalists' Club is a non-profit
organization with over 500 members dedicated to the
study, appreciation and conservation of our wild
plants and animals.

18. A place that values
cultural diversity