{jcomments on} I was at a coffee shop working on a college essay in Denver, CO. This dirt covered uncombed young man stumbles in at 11pm. He sits right next to me and starts sharing his experiences walking across the USA w/a local friend. My heart feels...
* A special message from UniversalGiving™ With the holidays approaching, days are getting shorter and to-do lists are growing longer. In among the many holiday tasks, looking for presents for loved ones is an important one for many people. The holiday season...
Why supporting SMEs supports women Amidst all the global effort and resources aimed at improving the lives of women, there is one vehicle for change that does not often figure into the discussion: the businesses that employ them. Small and medium sized enterprises...
Community Interest Companies Consultation by the BC Ministry of Finance By Stacey Corriveau On October 20, the BC Ministry of Finance announced that it is, “considering amendments to the Business Corporations Act to allow for the incorporation of a new...
By Ilse Treurnicht Originally published in socialfinance.ca Canada, like many other jurisdictions, is at an innovation crossroads. Governments are faced with tough choices as the global economy finds a new normal, against the backdrop of increasingly complex societal...
Written by Nogah Kornberg, Executive Director, Young Social Entrepreneurs of Canada In late September, the Young Social Entrepreneurs of Canada and the Acumen Fund Toronto Chapter joined to host “In the Investor’s Chair.” We used the time to go...