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Lars Boggild

@lboggild

#impinv and #socfin with @Vancity driving impact in Canada and beyond. Lifelong student of social innovation, and admirer of social entrepreneurs everywhere

 Toronto, Ontario
vancity.ca
Joined November 2010
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We’re HIRING!! FFBC is looking for an Executive Director. As the inaugural ED you will provide leadership in establishing and operationalizing the foundation's strategy, as well as creating long-term and sustainable value for Black communities in Canada. leadersinternational.com/fou…
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Pandora papers: biggest ever leak of offshore data exposes financial secrets of rich and powerful

Pandora papers: biggest ever leak of offshore data exposes financial secrets of rich and powerful

Millions of documents reveal offshore deals and assets of more than 100 billionaires, 30 world leaders and 300 public officials

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Jon Shell@jonrshell23 Sep 2021
A cynical country will be looking for real cooperation in this next parliament. Employee ownership trusts, embraced by the left and the right in the US and the UK, is a great place to start. The case laid out terrifically by @mattlundy33 of @globeandmail
Matt Lundy (@mattlundy33) profile pictureMatt Lundy@mattlundy3323 Sep 2021
NEW: Employee ownership trusts are big in the US and UK. Now, the idea is gaining traction in Canada. theglobeandmail.com/business…
A policy idea that’s gaining political traction: employee ownership

A policy idea that’s gaining political traction: employee ownership

Britain and the U.S. have embraced employee ownership trusts. Now, the Liberals and Tories are taking notice

theglobeandmail.com
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PNLT@parkdaleland16 Mar 2021
The NLT is looking for an experienced Property Asset Manager to keep our buildings in the best possible shape for our members. Check out the job posting at PNLT.ca
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CHF Canada@CHFCanada15 Mar 2021
New co-op homes are popping up all across Atlantic Canada! chfcanada.coop/new-co-op-hom…

New co-op homes in Atlantic Canada! “Affordable, safe and inclusive housing for generations to...

Sector-led co-ops are driving the development of a significant number of new co-op homes in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Fourteen homes were recently completed, and more than 70 additional …...

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Metcalf is hiring! Come join our small but mighty team. We’re looking for a new Communications Manager (full-time, permanent position). Deadline to apply is March 25. More info here: bit.ly/3eamuvO
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“We really want to be attracting change-makers … reaching [the] organizations who want to work with a bank that cares about the impact they’re driving.” Read Jay-Ann Gilfoy's @TorontoStar interview to learn about our values-based approach to banking: ow.ly/lQGR50DUcqP
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@aratisharma1 Mar 2021
Last week I realized we hit 30 Angel investments, with now 65% of the portfolio committed to women and BIPOC founders. It’s time to scale, but in our own way. Come join us as the first team member of our family studio👇🏾🙏🏾 jobs.lever.co/bloom/94910551…
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More people in #SustainableFinance (and finance) need to embrace ambiguity & accept much #ESG work is complex and not complicated. Complicated domains are predictable & linear with known rules. Complex domains are dynamic & non-linear with unexpected outcomes. #impinv #fintwit – at Edmonton, Alberta
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A powerful case made to update Canada's Income Tax Act to do away with top-down, paternalistic "direction and control" rules for charities to enable “solidarity and support”.
Susan Manwaring (@SusanManwaring) profile pictureSusan Manwaring@SusanManwaring20 Feb 2021
Charities lawyers publish open letter millerthomson.com/wp-content…
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New to Toronto, @lboggild and @samieluc attended Toronto Foundation learning events to build a framework for their philanthropy and walked away with more. 💌 torontofoundation.ca/first-c…
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Huge congrats to our partners at @YWCAToronto on the opening of 120 new units of #supportivehousing for women & non-binary folks at 389 Church St! Via @torontodotcom: toronto.com/news-story/10324… #affordablehousing #HousingForAll
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In partnership with SVX, Esplanad Montreal and Rhizome, @CountyCoworking has introduced its leading social enterprise accelerator program to PEC. #Impact8 will support innovative entrepreneurs who develop solutions to food system issues and climate change.
County Coworking (@CountyCoworking) profile pictureCounty Coworking@CountyCoworking21 Jan 2021
Calling all entrepreneurs in Eastern Ontario: Preparing for investment readiness or looking to raise capital? Join #Impact8 today to learn how to secure your first investment 📈! Apply at countycoworking.com/programs…
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Very good piece to consider... hbr.org/2020/07/impact-inves…
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Looking for your next role? Join our team! We’re seeking a skilled project manager to oversee our alumni program. Each year we serve 100+ Torontonians looking to develop construction careers. Come help us help our trainees! buff.ly/36bP4Z8
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CSI Toronto@csiTO19 Jan 2021
We're so excited to see other local nonprofits adopt and adapt the Community Bond model we invented in 2010! @SKETCHToronto is raising $4M to buy their art studios & keep their transformative programs for youth in the Queen West Neighbourhood. Support ⬇️ sketch.ca/projecthome/invest…
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TimDraimin@TimDraimin18 Nov 2020
New CEO @nesta_uk @RGurumurthy sets out 4 excellent tests for good innovation bit.ly/3lI2emn 1 Society-outcomes focused 2 Adds value 3 Rigorously proven 4 Clear pathway to scale. How does 🇨🇦 innovation policy stack up? Still struggles to adopt mission-oriented innovation
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Social Capital Partners is doing some of the most innovative work in Canada on advancing a more equitable economic recovery. Check out their new report that just launched today:
Social Capital Partners (@SocialCP) profile pictureSocial Capital Partners@SocialCP27 Oct 2020
Employee ownership could help Canada “build back better” if it wasn’t *REALLY* hard to do in this country. Our report out today shows why it’s good, why it’s so successful in other countries, and how to fix the barriers to EO in Canada. Let’s discuss! bit.ly/3dZrod0 1/
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Jennifer Pagliaro@jpags21 Oct 2020
Doug Ford suddenly decided to scrap ranked ballots for elections. Here’s everything you need to know about the at-risk electoral system: thestar.com/news/gta/2020/10…
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Zahra Ebrahim@zahraeb20 Oct 2020
An exciting and important role with a vital organization. Apply for the Associate Director role at the @StorefrontKGO:
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