News by subject: SRI

Bridgelink Power, a leading developer, constructor, and operator of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects, today announced that it has closed a senior secured revolving credit facility (the "Facility") for up to $200 million with Crayhill...

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) today released its Sustainable Investing Report for the year ended December 31, 2021. The report sets out CDPQ's tangible results obtained during the past year. Here are some highlights: Environment In...

HCAP Partners, a California-based private equity firm and nationally recognized impact investor, today announced that Tom Woelfel has joined the firm as Senior Director of Impact. Tom joined HCAP Partners to lead the Gainful Jobs Approachtm and...

VR Capital Group ("VR Capital") expresses its solidarity with the people of Ukraine in the wake of Russia's attack on their country. Since the beginning of the conflict, VR Capital, its employees and Ukrainian affiliates, have committed over US$1...

Tourism is essential to the vitality of local businesses and communities across southern Ontario, bringing millions of visitors to the region each year. Indigenous tourism offers unique opportunities for Indigenous cultural expression and...

It's not every day that you hear about a business practicing what they preach, but Tampa-based medical device company, PainTEQ, does just that. Their newly patented LinQ SI Joint Stabilization System was designed to alleviate chronic pain associated...

Four years ago, childhood friends Nico Estrella and Juan Giraldo put a modern twist on a centuries-old "wellness tea" from Ecuador creating Waku (means "together) a deliciously replenishing herbal tea with prebiotic powers and gut-health benefits....

The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Member of Parliament for Compton?Stanstead, and Geneviève Hébert, Member of the National Assembly for Saint-François, are proud to announce an investment of more than...

Oxydus, an innovator in patented water solutions, launched its crowdfunding campaign on Wefunder.com. The company's unique approach aims to solve the contamination problem in (AWG) atmospheric water generators. Oxydus is motivated to tackle this...

Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, for a funding announcement to prevent gun violence and to strengthen local efforts to counter criminal behaviour. Following the announcement, Minister...

Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, for a funding announcement to prevent gun violence and to strengthen local efforts to counter criminal behaviour. Following the announcement, Minister...

Media are invited to join the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Member of Parliament for Compton?Stanstead, on behalf of the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion; Geneviève Hébert, Deputy Government Whip and MNA for...

The long-term prosperity of Canada's seafood sector depends on abundant fish stocks and healthy ecosystems. In Eastern Canada, pelagic forage fish, like herring and mackerel, play a vital role in the ecosystem and the fishing industry. They are an...

Protecting the health and safety of Canadians and making sure we have the domestic capacity to respond to future health crises are top priorities of the Government of Canada. With the guidance of Canada's Biomanufacturing and Life Sciences...

S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI"), the world's leading index provider, today announced the launch of the S&P GSCI Electric Vehicle Metals. This new futures-based index measures the performance of tradeable metals used in the production of electric...

Power Sustainable, a global multi-platform alternative asset manager investing in sustainable strategies, is proud to announce the launch of its investment platform aimed at supporting and...

The NCPDP Foundation today announced FDB (First Databank, Inc.) as its inaugural Patient Safety Founders Gift Donor. FDB's donation of $100,000 will support future research projects over the next two years that demonstrate and measure one or more...

Everyone deserves a safe place to call home. Today, the Governments of Canada and Nova Scotia announced over $916,000 in grants to community housing groups across the province to help build knowledge and capacity for vital housing work in their...

Canada's chicken and turkey farmers deliver the highest quality products to Canadians. By supporting industry efforts to grow the domestic turkey and chicken markets, the Government of Canada is helping farmers to grow their businesses and ensure...

49 314 individuals?young people from elementary school to university, supported by their school staff, and entrepreneurs from the 17 regions of Québec?overwhelmingly responded to the invitation to submit their project to the 24th edition of the...

RCLCO Fund Advisors ("RFA") announced today that it has become a signatory to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). "RFA has made a long-standing effort to promote sustainable investment practices in all of its...

All Canadians, regardless of where they live, deserve to have access to affordable and nutritious food. Communities in every region have their own unique challenges when it comes to food security, and this is especially true for Northern and remote...

The future of Canada's transportation sector is green. So to create middle-class jobs and position our economy for success in a low-carbon world, the government is bringing major international investments to Canada that will secure a strong electric...

The pandemic has resulted in worker shortages across many industries, including in the health sector. However, internationally educated health professionals too often face challenges in getting their credentials recognized in Canada in order to...

Approximately 1.3 million people die globally each year from road crashes and millions more suffer non-fatal injuries according to the World Health Organization (WHO1). More than half of all road traffic deaths are among vulnerable road users (i.e.,...

The Kigali International Finance Centre (KIFC) is welcoming leading financial centres from around the world to Rwanda, as the World Alliance of International Financial Centres (WAIFC) meets in the country for the first time. WAIFC will be in Kigali...

The Kigali International Finance Centre (KIFC) is welcoming leading financial centres from around the world to Rwanda, as the World Alliance of International Financial Centres (WAIFC) meets in the country for the first time. WAIFC will be in Kigali...

DeepMarkit Corp., ("DeepMarkit" or the "Company") (FRA: DEP), a technology company focused on creating new tools and technologies to aid businesses in sales development and increasing profitability, is pleased to announce that it has signed a...

Today, Chicago:Blend announced the launch of the Chicago Venture Fellows, a program that was initially incubated at GET Cities in 2021. The program is designed to help aspiring venture capital professionals from underrepresented backgrounds break...

Canada's horticulture industry contributes greatly to the lives of Canadians by keeping our food supply steady and strong, while enhancing economic growth and protecting the environment. To support a sustainable future, the Government of Canada is...

JoynD Pledges Ukrainian Support "Have You JoynD" Helping people affected by the war in Ukraine "We have been particularly moved by the heroic efforts of small businesses across Ukraine to help defend their country, such as the distilleries who now...

Now more than ever, skilled tradespeople are in high demand to fill well-paying jobs and build rewarding careers. The most recent projections estimate about 700,000 skilled trades workers are expected to retire between 2019 and 2028, creating an...

Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. The COVID-19 pandemic has made it clear that affordable housing is key to Canada's recovery, including in London....

Plant Power Fast Food, the country's fastest growing 100% plant-based fast food restaurant chain has announced the opening of its new Los Angeles location in the heart of Hollywood, California.  Located near the intersection of Vine Street and...

The Government of Canada will be making a major announcement related to housing. Media are invited to join the Honourable Ahmed...

The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) announced today that its Black Economic Development Fund (BEDF) has committed nearly half its capital, having closed on $122 million in investments for Black-owned banks and businesses throughout the...

The Government of Canada will be making a major announcement related to housing. Media are invited to join the Honourable Ahmed...

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Canada is a leader in nuclear energy and nuclear safety and has one of the world's most promising domestic markets for the safe and responsible development of small modular reactor (SMR) technology....

Hyundai Canada donates $50,000 to Indspire's Bursary Program for Indigenous Post-Secondary StudentsThe Hyundai Canada Bursary aims to create dedicated post-secondary education opportunities for Indigenous youth, add diversity to the automotive...

EllisDon is hiring to fill over 150 open roles across Canada (including Québec) in various divisions, ranging from entry-level to positions with increasing seniority, both hourly and salaried. ...

NetworkFinancials is introducing its first TROVA index called TROVA ESG Index and sharing its performance benefits to the investment management community. TROVA Index is built upon unbiased investment insights and performance driven metrics pioneered...

Inc. magazine today revealed that Inspire Impact Group, the parent company of faith-based investing industry leader, Inspire Investing, ranked No. 31 on its third annual Inc. 5000 Regionals Rocky Mountain list, the most prestigious ranking of the...

Member of Parliament Sophie Chatel, on behalf of the Minister of Sports and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED), the Honorable Pascale St-Onge, announced today a non-repayable contribution of $390,000 to the...

Honda of Canada Mfg. (HCM), a division of Honda Canada Inc., announced today that it will invest $1.38 billion over six years to upgrade its award-winning Alliston, ON, manufacturing plants. The plants will implement new and innovative technologies,...

If the team at Max Options Trading knows one thing about options traders, it's that they want to get better at their craft to increase their profits and grow their portfolio. Doing so can be confusing and expensive. There are hundreds of resources,...

Max Options Trading (MOT) is one of the most popular options trading communities on the internet. They have been consistently growing with over 500 paying members since being founded in February of 2020. Their admin team consists of five professional...

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) will host a panel of distinguished guests with unique insight and knowledge of advancing cultures of equity, diversity and inclusion, and the public is welcome to attend virtually....

From our homes to our businesses to our workplaces, electricity powers our lives. So as we fight climate change, create good jobs, and build a strong, sustainable economy, clean electricity must be a key part of the solution. Today, the Minister of...

John Aldag, Member of Parliament for Cloverdale?Langley City and Richard Cannings, Member of Parliament for South Okanagan?West Kootenay, on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, along with Garth Frizzell,...

Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, today recognized General Motors as one of the 2022 World's Most Ethical Companies.  GM remains the only OEM automaker on the list and has been for the...