Big things can happen with the right partners, ingenuity and some courage. Those were the significant takeaways during a recent Zoom call announcing the world’s largest raw wastewater energy transfer project which will be coming to Toronto Western Hospital in...
A healthy food startup recently sealed an unprecedented deal. D’vash Organics – a California-based maker of superfood sweeteners and snacks founded by Brian Finkel and David Czinn – partnered with the world’s largest date product manufacturer, Al Barakah Dates...
Vancity Community Investment Bank (VCIB) and Habitat for Humanity Canada recently announced a new $30 million impact-driven partnership designed to support the non-profit organization aggressively scale its delivery of affordable housing across Canada. And it couldn’t...
Supporting small businesses is more important than ever this year. The holiday season is an opportunity to support small businesses and shop wisely. If you’re looking for some ideas, the Social Ventures Zone – a social enterprise business incubator based in...
If you’re working in the field of social impact – or want to – you may want to check out this great opportunity with Urban Matters Urban Matters CCC helps communities deliver tangible solutions so that people can live happier and healthier...
A quarter of a century ago, the idea of a “social venture” – that a business could be based on social mission and impact – was considered radical by many. In 1995, a group of entrepreneurial dreamers gathered on the remote island of Cortes, BC to share...