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- Collective Impact: The Environment & Our Diverse Society
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Sonia Dong Friday, June 3, 2011 Evergreen Brick Works ...
Event - Anonymous - May 10 2011 - 3:11pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Community Bonds for Ontario??
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Taking an innovation to scale is tough... but some ideas have real resonance... we think Community Bonds have the magic to go to scale... but we need some help... 1. Learn about CSI's community bond ... buy one and rip off the idea for your ...
Blog Entry - Tonya Surman - Dec 13 2010 - 7:07am - 2 comments - 0 attachments
- Social Finance Census 2010
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Yesterday, the The Ontario Nonprofit Network (ONN), an incubated project at the Centre for Social Innovation (CSI) and the Social Venture Exchange (SVX), an initiative of Social Innovation Generation (SiG) at MaRS, jointly released the first ever ...
Blog Entry - Tonya Surman - Dec 8 2010 - 1:17pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- DIY Community - Turning Ideas into Reality
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Finding a better way to get things done. It's become the rallying-cry of the past few years. From community gardens to the election of Barack Obama, people are fired up about the idea that they can play a role in altering - in improving - ...
Blog Entry - Tonya Surman - May 26 2011 - 3:02pm - 1 comment - 0 attachments
- ONN Seeks Network Director / Kick Ass Network Choreographer and Policy Innovator
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One of my proudest roles is as the Co-Chair of the Ontario Nonprofit Network . ONN is both a member of CSI and one of our amazing incubated projects. What ONN has been able to achieve in 3 short years is incredible and now we need to find an amazing ...
Blog Entry - Tonya Surman - Nov 17 2010 - 10:01am - 0 comments - 1 attachment
- Ontario recognizes Commercial Activities – Can we Celebrate Please?
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On Oct 19th, the Ontario government passed Bill 65. In this bill, the Ontario government has done something absolutely tremendous. They have recognized ‘commercial activities’ and opened the door for social enterprise to thrive in Ontario. Now, ...
Blog Entry - Tonya Surman - Nov 10 2010 - 6:34pm - 2 comments - 0 attachments
- A Social Innovation Strategy for Ontario
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What could we achieve together, if our communities had funded social innovation labs, the OPS had a social innovation unit and the 2 groups then talked together, with others, to begin to actually start exploring how social innovation could address some ...
Blog Entry - Tonya Surman - Oct 29 2010 - 6:18am - 0 comments - 1 attachment
- Community Bonds: A Social Finance Innovation
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Working in partnership with members of the Ontario Social Economy Roundtable and the Ontario Nonprofit Network, CSI is pleased to present our briefing to the Provincial Partnership Project. In this paper, we are inviting the province to clarify and ...
Blog Entry - Tonya Surman - Oct 28 2010 - 3:15pm - 0 comments - 1 attachment
- Bill 65 will apply to all charities and nonprofits incorporated in Ontario - URGENT message from ONN
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Bill 65, An Act to revise the law in respect of Not-for-Profit Corporations, will apply to all charities and nonprofits that are incorporated under the Province of Ontario and most Ontario organizations are provincially incorporated. This is important ...
Blog Entry - Tonya Surman - Aug 17 2010 - 5:20am - 0 comments - 1 attachment
- Bill 65, Ontario’s proposed Not-for-profit Corporations Act
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This is exciting news for the nonprofits in Ontario as Bill 65 recognizes commercial activities and uses the much desired phase 'public benefit' sector to describe the work that we do. But there are a couple of changes that still need to be made.... read ...
Blog Entry - Tonya Surman - Jul 23 2010 - 11:17am - 1 comment - 0 attachments
