DreamCatcher and Ryerson University Professor Beau Standish

Ryerson University professor Beau Standish: Later, after the medical biophysicist tucked his own kids into bed, he would respond with all the facts and fervour expected of any good mentor, according to The Star. Standish is one of more than 800 Canadian professionals who have offered to give long-distance career tips and encouragement to some of Canadas most far-flung northern students, through a non-profit program called DreamCatcher Mentoring. DreamCatcher matches students with professionals in their dream careers and Every Thursday afternoon, Ryerson University professor Beau Standish would get an email from a teenager in a classroom in Whitehorse, picking his brains from 4,000 kilometres away about careers in science and engineering. Call him an e-mentor. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.