Community ProgramsCorporate Philanthropy

Desjardins delivers another $3 million in GoodSpark Grants to small businesses

AURORA, ON–Small businesses are the heart of our communities, so Desjardins is giving back by granting another $3 million in GoodSpark Grants to inspiring small businesses across the country. To help them be there for their loyal customers, Desjardins is delivering $20,000 GoodSpark Grants to 150 small businesses that are …

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Corporate PhilanthropyLeadership

Women’s entrepreneurship: Desjardins continues to support businesswomen

Registration is now open for the spring 2023 cohort of the Empowering Women Entrepreneur’s learning path LÉVIS, QC–Businesswomen across Canada who are interested in taking part in a free personal development path can now register for the spring 2023 cohort of the Entrepreneur’s learning path. This Desjardins initiative, created by …

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Children's ProgramsCorporate Philanthropy

IN2ITION REALTY, ORION REALTY HOLIDAY CAMPAIGN RAISE NEARLY $55,000 FOR PEEL CHILDREN’S AID FOUNDATION

MISSISSAUGA, ON–To mark the giving spirit of the holiday season, In2ition Realty and Orion Realty Corporation, held their 3rd Annual Holiday Wishes campaign which resulted in $27,430 being raised for the Peel Region Children’s Aid Foundation. In addition, as in past years, Debbie Cosic, Founder and CEO of In2ition, and …

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Corporate PhilanthropyFundingVolunteers

Mazda Canada Pledge up to $600,000 to Help Fund Community Initiatives Across Canada

Local Community Legends program shines a spotlight on those who are going above and beyond to give back to their communities RICHMOND HILL, ON–Mazda Canada’s commitment to supporting communities across Canada provides up to $600,000 to their Retailers to support “Local Community Legends” who are going above and beyond to …

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Corporate Philanthropy

CNIB gets support from Scotiabank towards Come to Work program

TORONTO, ON–Scotiabank is investing $1.2 million in the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB), a national charitable organization that helps remove barriers to inclusion for individuals impacted by sight loss. Through the Bank’s ScotiaRISE initiative, the three-year investment will help people who are blind, partially sighted or deafblind improve …

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Corporate PhilanthropyEducation Programs

Argyle announces pro-bono training for charities with social justice mandates

TORONTO, ON–Argyle, one of North America’s largest engagement, communications and reputation advisory firms, is offering pro-bono communications training, consulting and coaching to North American charities with social justice mandates or programs. The third annual Argyle Community Day will take place virtually and in person at Argyle’s larger offices on February …

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Corporate PhilanthropyFunding

Foresters Financial launches Foresters Moments Grants

A benefit to keep members connected through community activities, overcoming loneliness and isolation together TORONTO, ON–Foresters Financial, a fraternal life insurer that’s working to redefine life insurance industry through innovation, purpose, and wellness, announced the launch of Foresters Moment grants. Foresters Moments is a refreshed granting program that will empower …

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Corporate Philanthropy

GoodSpark Grants Power Small Business; Applications Open

TORONTO, ON–Desjardins has announced that applications are now open for the third annual GoodSpark Grants program, the financial cooperative’s support fund for small businesses which has been increased to $3m in 2022 – its largest contribution to date. Continuing its commitment to support small businesses who make a big impact …

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Children's ProgramsCorporate Philanthropy

Baskin-Robbins Canada celebrates BGC Canada partnership

TORONTO, ON–Baskin-Robbins Canada launches this week its back-to-school promotion which, for the fifth consecutive year, includes a fundraiser in support of BGC Canada, an organization that has been committed to supporting Canadian youth and their families for over 120 years. Throughout the month of September, a percentage of proceeds from …

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Children's ProgramsCorporate Philanthropy

Joe Fresh, President’s Choice Children’s Charity Team Up for a Limited-Edition Capsule Collection

TORONTO, ON–Joe Fresh is supporting President’s Choice Children’s Charity with a limited edition, 21-piece capsule collection that helps kids go far, not hungry. With the purchase of every Joe Fresh X President’s Choice Children’s Charity item a portion of the proceeds will be donated to President’s Choice Children’s Charity to …

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