School for Social Entrepreneurs in Ontario:  Learning through doing

School for Social Entrepreneurs in Ontario: Learning through doing

Entrepreneurship is an action word. Having that entrepreneurial spirit and the drive to get a venture off the ground are just as important as that one great idea. Social entrepreneurs have the same perseverance as mainstream entrepreneurs with an extra bit of passion...
B Corp Breakdown

B Corp Breakdown

Wondering what all that B Corp talk is about? SEE Change contributor and legal advisor, Natalie McFarlane, breaks it down for you here.   There has been much ado south of the border about recent developments with B Corps (B stands for “Benefit”) and the...
Clearing the air in the Big Smoke

Clearing the air in the Big Smoke

Ambitious pilot project aims to transition two Toronto neighbourhoods to carbon neutrality When it comes to carbon footprints, it’s no secret that cities wear some of the biggest shoes around. Canada’s largest city, known to some as the Big Smoke, is certainly no...
Eco-friendly travel ideas

Eco-friendly travel ideas

{jcomments on} [English version to follow] Plusieurs alternatives se présentent aux consommateurs lors de leur choix de vacances. Si vous êtes comme moi, vous espérez que votre empreinte écologique soit la plus minime possible. Pour ce faire, voici quelques trucs qui...
A true story about starting a social enterprise – The first year

A true story about starting a social enterprise – The first year

Month One: Like a lot of social entrepreneurs out there, we weren’t necessarily looking to enter the field. In fact, we weren’t really thinking like entrepreneurs at all. We were thinking like creators, writers, publishers. We saw the potential that social enterprise...
Can social enterprises deliver better results?

Can social enterprises deliver better results?

Earlier this year, richest men in the world numbers two and three developed a Giving Pledge that implored billionaires the world over to give at least half of their earnings to charity. Of the forty that are complying, richest man in the world #1 is noticeably absent....

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