Jeff Todd

Hockey with the Hapkes

Every October, Michael Hapke has an important decision to make.  Do I haul the boards, plexiglass, netting and...

Giving Guide: Grassroots charities share their stories of working in Ottawa’s downtown

As Ottawa seeks solutions to bolster its historic downtown core, Jeff Todd, president of AFP Ottawa, spoke with three small non-profits that are making a difference.

‘Democratizing forests’ is what this ESG-based company is all about

As the climate crisis worsens and uncertainty about the future grows, companies have never been more sensitive about doing their part for the environment.

‘We never skipped a beat’: Community celebrates giving in Ottawa, and return of The Phils

“This feels like family, doesn’t it?” asked Jacqueline Belsito, co-chair of the upcoming Ottawa Philanthropy Awards.  There was...

Giving Guide: Logan’s heroes

Logan Hussein is not someone who takes “no” for an answer. At birth, on November 26th, 2008, Logan...

Giving Guide: ‘An undeniable reckoning’

The 215 bodies found at a residential school in BC has fueled renewed interest and support for Indigenous-led and informed causes. But will it result in lasting, sustainable change?

Donors breathe life into ventilator project

Noted philanthropists help make life-saving technology a reality in unique partnership with science, government and private sector

The big pivot: What is the future of charitable events?

Trusted relationships, innovation and fearlessness have helped many nonprofits turn a crisis into opportunity
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