Education Programs

Augmented reality provides a distinct learning environment for Canadian classrooms

MindFuel and Agents of Discovery collaborate on new Wonderville.org lesson plans CALGARY–Canadian classrooms can soon experience a new form of immersive learning through the incorporation of augmented reality (AR) curriculums. MindFuel (also known as the Science Alberta Foundation) and Agents of Discovery have collaborated on the forthcoming launch of its …

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Education ProgramsFamily Foundations

FAIR Canada returns $2.4 Millon to Jarislowsky Foundation

TORONTO–FAIR Canada has returned $2.4 million to the Jarislowsky Foundation because it was unable to meet the 200% matching condition, as governments, securities regulators and self-regulatory organizations have been generally unwilling to provide adequate support. FAIR Canada has applied to governments, regulators and SROs over the years to support its …

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Corporate PhilanthropyEducation Programs

BMO Capital Markets to Donate C$1.6 Million

Annual Equity Through Trading Day donates a day’s worth of trading commissions generated by BMO Capital Markets globally BMO Capital Markets says its 2019 Equity Through Education trading day – celebrating its 15th year – raised C$1.6 million toward educational assistance for students in North America and Europe. Every year, …

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