This fall, the School for Social Entrepreneurs - Ontario (SSE-O) will be opening its doors in Toronto. Based on a highly successful model from the United Kingdom, SSE-O is an innovative, educational and entrepreneurial program that provides action-based learning...

Last week’s Social Enterprise Dragon’s Den showed that using "business for good" is alive and well. Along with showcasing great ideas, it also highlighted the hardworking, enthusiastic people who make social enterprises possible. This was the reasoning behind the...

These are the kinds of evenings that inspire. They inspire you to continue along the path that you are on and reiterate that intelligent, highly motivated people from a variety of sectors share the common goal of social entrepreneurship. On March 8th, the Social...

Like their counterparts across the country and around the globe, social enterprises in Atlantic Canada contribute to healthy and sustainable communities. They sell goods and services that may not otherwise be readily available in the community. They create...

Attention social entrepreneurs, non-profits, social business, non-profit business, business folks, and community economic supporters! The Social Enterprise Day of Learning is for you. So be sure to join other like-minded folks on March 8th to learn, network and be...

Like many social entrepreneurs, Thorkil Sonne’s venture was borne of personal adversity. It began when he and his wife noticed their two and a half-year-old son, Lars, was different from other children, from whom he remained disconnected. An autism diagnosis would...

In our ongoing series on conscious corporate citizens worth watching, SEE Change talks with Aeroplan and their recent efforts at giving back. It was a cool October afternoon when I landed in Montreal in time to witness approximately 300 Aeroplan employees, from...