Reinventing Humanitarian Aid: Natasha Freidus of NeedsList

Reinventing Humanitarian Aid: Natasha Freidus of NeedsList

Subscribe: SpotifyIt all began at the height of the Syrian refugee crisis in 2015. Two women found themselves at a loss on how to support families whose needs were overwhelming and constantly changing, and it was growing ever-difficult to keep track of it all. It was...
100 CEOs Sign Statement in Support of Climate Action

100 CEOs Sign Statement in Support of Climate Action

Today, it is being announced that 100 CEOs and business leaders in Canada, the US and UK, have signed a Statement calling for Climate Action Now in advance on the global climate strikes, which is happening here in Canada on September 27. The Statement for Climate...
To Tackle Climate Change We Need to Rethink Our Food System

To Tackle Climate Change We Need to Rethink Our Food System

The way we produce, consume and discard food is no longer sustainable. That much is clear from the newly released UN climate change report  which warns that we must rethink how we produce our food — and quickly — to avoid the most devastating impacts of global food...
Canadian Responsible Investments Surpass $1.5 Trillion

Canadian Responsible Investments Surpass $1.5 Trillion

The 2016 Canadian Responsible Investment Trends Report reveals that responsible investment (RI) is growing rapidly in Canada. The biennial report, released today by the Responsible Investment Association (RIA) tracks the evolution and growth of RI in Canada. RI is...
Should gas pumps come with warning labels like cigarette packs?

Should gas pumps come with warning labels like cigarette packs?

Rob Shirkey is the director of Our Horizon, an organization advocating for climate change warnings on gas pumps worldwide. He gave a passionate presentation earlier this month at the Toronto Sustainability Speaker Series, demonstrating with convincing enthusiasm the...

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