Kids Help Phone’s $300-million Feel Out Loud Fundraising Campaign
Kids Help Phone has launched Feel Out Loud to raise $300 million to expand access to its e-mental health services and reach every young person in Canada by 2024.
Philanthropy
This Italian Hotelier Is on a Philanthropic Mission
At family-run Hotel La Perla in the Dolomites, just about everyone volunteers behind the scenes at the Costa Family Foundation.
Great Small Works
Architect Cameron Sinclair.
Cameron Sinclair wants to be an urban acupuncturist, treating a community with a light, precise touch instead of driving a giant spike into it.
David Foster
Getting by with a little help from his friends.
FROM THE ARCHIVE: David Foster is forever in blue jeans. It somehow speaks to his Canadian heritage, and perhaps to his musical tastes. His abilities as a producer are pretty much unassailable, but what most folks might not realize is how he recognizes emerging talent and brings it forward.
World Housing’s One-For-One
A home for a home.
Let’s all just agree on this one, at least: no one deserves to spend life atop a garbage dump, living hand to mouth by rifling through the refuse and waste of the better-off. Yet many do—120 million, in fact, according to World Housing, a Vancouver-based initiative that’s made it their mission to do something about it.
Week of the White Rose
WINTER WHITES: Twenty-five years after the lives of 14 women were taken too soon at Polytechnique Montréal, the engineering school has launched a commemorative fundraising initiative to support women in science.
The Big Give
Philanthropically minded entrepreneurs are changing the way we donate.
After a lifetime of financial freedom and material abundance, how does one make meaning out of one’s millions? Giving back to the community, helping those less fortunate, improving the world—all noble goals. But how, practically, does one do it? How can one get good work done while getting the best bang for one’s charitable buck?
