The Evolution of Tides Canada

By Joel Solomon on October 6, 2008 - 9:40am

A few words from Ross McMillan, President and CEO of Tides Canada:

"As many of you are aware, my role expanded to President and CEO of Tides Canada this July. Tim Draimin, who grew Tides with his visionary leadership, has taken on an advisory role as Tides’ first Senior Fellow. I look forward to working with you in the months and years ahead.

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Tides Renewal Centre Taking Shape

By Joel Solomon on July 8, 2008 - 10:41am

Renewal is deep in the build out of the interior with Penner and Associates. They are driving us towards the highest level of LEED we can reach for commercial build out of office space. Fitting modern offices into the irregularities and charm of a 19th century space tests our patience and pocketbook.  The charm of the 100+ year old brick, massive windows, central light well, and the 8 or 9  walk in vaults with original steel doors, hold tales we'll have fun for years creating and embellishing.

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Jantzi Research

Canada's leading research house for socially responsible investment.

Michael’s Story

It all started with a radio show. It was the late '80s, and economics and international relations grad Michael Jantzi had yet to weave his social values into his professional persona—until a CBC broadcaster peaked his interest with a report on socially responsible investment (SRI). A then growing trend in Europe and the US, Michael immediately wanted a stake in Canada. “I had long believed that corporations usurped any stakeholders in terms of their impact.

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Tides Canada Announces Leadership Transition

By Anna Strom on June 25, 2008 - 10:02am
Alan Broadbent, Board Chair of Tides Canada Foundation, announced on June 25th 2008 that Tim Draimin, founding Executive Director of Tides and its operating arm, Sage Centre, is stepping down from his role as CEO, and that Ross McMillan, currently President, has been appointed as President and CEO of both organizations.
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Our Dear Friend Robert Huber's Memorial Service

By Joel Solomon on June 13, 2008 - 10:43am

Robert and MarthaBorn in Nashville, Tennessee on December 12, 1949, Robert Huber died on June 9, 2008 after a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. His life was an inspiration to many. He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by his wife and our colleague, Martha Burton, and by his family and friends.

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Great Bear Rainforest

The Great Bear Rainforest is an ecosystem of global importance and a vital, natural, cultural and economic resource for First Nations, coastal communities and British Columbia. Success here means protecting the ecological integrity of the land while respecting indigenous cultures and strengthening local economies.

 

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Tides Canada Foundation

Tides Canada Foundation serves individuals, families and institutions with services and expertise to assist giving away money to great charities.

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Social Purpose Real Estate

Real Estate can be a powerful tool for creating community benefit. Renewal has used investment capital and foundation assets in rural and urban real estate projects to further its social and environmental mission.

Endswell believes it is important to align foundation assets with mission-related investing. Recent projects include real estate investments designed to support and sustain non-profit organizations by developing infrastructure and creating a long-term asset base.

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Endswell Foundation

The Endswell Foundation is an independent registered charity, operating under the Renewal group of organizations. Through the 1990s Endswell was the largest, BC based, private foundation funding environmental issues in the province.

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