by Guest Blog | Nov 4, 2025 | News
Across Canada, purchasers in both the public and private sectors are rethinking how to get the best value from every dollar spent. Beyond price and efficiency, organizations are asking: How can our purchasing also help achieve our strategic goals and strengthen our...
by Guest Blog | Oct 15, 2025 | News
Implement social procurement and Economic NutritionCM for increased financial transparency and community resilience Executive Summary Buy Social Canada, The Shorefast Institute for Place-Based Economies (“The Shorefast Institute”), Canadian CED Network, Co-operatives...
by Guest Blog | Sep 18, 2025 | News
Rights of Nature Motions at the IUCN Rights of Nature and ecocentric law-related motions are heading to the IUCN World Conservation Congress from October 9 to 15, 2025 — a crucial international event held once every four years. After completing the online discussion...
by Guest Blog | Aug 19, 2025 | News
Some excellent recommendations from Canada’s leading advocate for procurement that results in local, inclusive and equitable purchasing outcomes. Stay tuned Ottawa As part of the Government of Canada’s Pre-Budget Consultations in advance of releasing the next Federal...
by Guest Blog | May 15, 2025 | News
An interesting article that fits nicely with Buy Local and other Community Wealth Building strategies. We all need to get together to discuss next steps in building an equitable and inclusive local economy in Ottawa! Money in Place by Bruce Katz and Michael Saadine...
by George Brown | Apr 24, 2025 | News
Move for Youth, is a project in collaboration between United Way East Ontario, Centraide Outaouais and National Bank that runs from May 1-15, 2025. The goal is to reach 1,500 participants, log 150 million total steps and raise $150,000 dollars in two weeks! The...
