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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…
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By Courtney Castledine, Mutual Fund Representative – Worldsource Financial Management Inc., Certified Financial Planner, Certified Health Insurance Specialist – Prosperity Planning For many, the world…
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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…
Read MoreKirsten and barb are using their Will to power women’s equality
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…
Read MoreVictoria Foundation’s Vital Youth Program celebrates 20 years of connecting students to community
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…
Read MoreGadsden Initiative – Meet Bhupinder
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…
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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…
Read MoreAttitude, altitude, and a love for the community
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…
Read MoreGadsden Initiative – Meet Jenna
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…
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