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Apply now for our Graduate Student Challenge!

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Are you a Changemaker? We're looking for proposals from driven, creative problem-solvers enrolled in graduate programs across Canada. Apply now for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

Civic Impact, Corporate Social Responsibility, Employment, Higher Education , Research and Innovation

Beyond 150: Collaboration for Change Special Feature

Yonge Street Media Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Corporate Social Responsibility

Rethinking corporate responsibility: An interview with Deloitte's Leila Fenc

Kelli Korducki Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Corporate Social Responsibility

Financial District

b.good restaurant lets diners feed their neighbours

Perry King Wednesday, March 18, 2015

A new restaurant sources from local producers to give customers and the community something good to eat.

Corporate Social Responsibility

Downtown Eastside - Old Town - Corktown

Anisa S. Mirza, CEO and Co-founder of Giveffect.

Charitable giving gets a techie twist

Andrew Seale Wednesday, December 03, 2014

Toronto startups Giveffect, FlipGive and Hospital Connection set out to rewire and disrupt the billion-dollar charity market in Canada.

Corporate Social Responsibility, Digital

Financial District, Downtown Eastside - Old Town - Corktown, Central Waterfront, Entertainment District

Yonge Interviews: Dave Wilkin, founder of Ten Thousand Coffees

Sheena Lyonnais Wednesday, March 12, 2014

If you could have coffee with anyone in the world, who would it be? A new youth-driven movement connects the leaders of today with the leaders of tomorrow, bridging the gap between ideas and opportunity, all over a cup of coffee.

Arts and Culture, City Building, Corporate Social Responsibility, Digital, Diversity, Employment, Higher Education , Research and Innovation, Small Businesses

Alex Dumesle, Project Coordinator for Partners of Project Green.

The greenest industrial wasteland around

Andrew Seale Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Nearly a thousand businesses in the Pearson Eco-Business Zone encompassing the airport and surrounding area have teamed up under the banner of Partners in Project Green to lessen their carbon footprint. Here's how they plan to do it.

City Building, Conservation, Corporate Social Responsibility, Infrastructure, Renewables, Sustainability, Transportation

Long Branch - New Toronto - Mimico, Brampton, Mississauga, The Kingsway - Islington

Invisible disability in the workplace

Jodie Shupac Wednesday, November 13, 2013

For people with invisible disabilities, entering the workforce or holding a full-time job can be difficult, if not seemingly impossible. Some Canadian companies are beginning to shift their thinking and reduce stigma--and doing so is simpler than you'd think.

Corporate Social Responsibility, Diversity, Employment, Healthcare and Wellness, Research and Innovation

Why international investors are investing more in Toronto-based startups

Igor Bonifacic Wednesday, November 06, 2013

From Toronto to New York: International investors, especially American ones, are starting to invest in the city's most promising startups. We look at how Toronto's 500px scored its first investment and what that means for the city's ecosystem.

City Building, Corporate Social Responsibility, Design, Digital, Employment, Research and Innovation, Small Businesses

Queen/King West, Entertainment District

MLSE Foundation improves neighbourhoods one basketball court at a time

Sheena Lyonnais Wednesday, May 01, 2013

The Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment Foundation's legacy grants have helped 24 communities revitalize run down basketball courts, hockey rinks and soccer pitches--giving youth a safe neighbourhood place to increase self-esteem, develop team building skills, get active and have fun.

City Building, Corporate Social Responsibility

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