University of Waterloo professor John Hirdes is the Senior Canadian Fellow and board member at InterRai, an organization of researchers from more than 30 countries committed to improving health care for the elderly, frail or disabled.
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As buffalo fur coats and robes were an expensive way to keep warm in the late 1800s, John Morley from Waterloo invented his own process of treating wool to create imitation buffalo fur.