By Paula Bosenberg at Horne Coupar LLP As part of our estate planning legal practice, we often have the opportunity to advise clients with respect to philanthropic gifts they wish to make...
By Courtney Castledine, Mutual Fund Representative - Worldsource Financial Management Inc., Certified Financial Planner, Certified Health Insurance Specialist – Prosperity Planning For many,...
By Sara Neely, Senior Director of Philanthropic Services Late last year, the World Health Organization declared loneliness a “global public health priority” and launched a commission on...
By April Dorey Hartwig, BCom, CIM®, CFP®, FCSI®, Senior Wealth Manager, Heart Wealth Management Group of Raymond James Ltd. In the realm of wealth management, where financial strategies and...
It has been through the examples of others that James Darke and Anna Tieman have been inspired to make charitable giving such an important part of their lives, their work, and their overall...
After two long, busy careers, one big move, and 20 years together, barb and Kirsten are settling into their life of retirement in Victoria. But that doesn’t mean the couple don’t keep busy....
For 20 years, the Victoria Foundation’s Vital Youth Program has connected students across Greater Victoria to their community. This year, 12 schools funded 15 organizations for a total of...
When you are not a "youth" anymore, what can you do to be involved in the community? Gadsden Initiative member Bhupinder shares his experience with the program. The Gadsden Initiative is a...
Time can be a big part of giving back to the community. Hear from Gadsden Initiative members Marlena and Nick as they share their experiences with the program. The Gadsden Initiative is a...
As friends and colleagues gathered to celebrate legendary Victoria businessman and community champion Mel Cooper’s 90th birthday, the lyrics of Elton John’s Disney classic, “Can you Feel the...
When people come together to learn about their community and their own individual giving, great things happen. Gadsden Initiative member Jenna shares her experience with the program. The...
Andrew, a Gadsden Initiative member, shares how his philanthropic journey started after the loss of his parents, his experience with the program and how philanthropy can start with humble...