In the Business of Change

In the Business of Change


Latest Episodes

Finding Balance Among the Herd: Tasha Hubbard of Singing Back the Buffalo
June 26, 2024

Filmmaker shares how efforts to revitalize buffalo herds can help sustain the animal, Indigenous people, and the land

This Community Bond is Fighting Homelessness: Ryan Collins-Swartz of Tapestry & Nick van der Velde of Indwell
May 21, 2024

To tackle homelessness, this charity turned to social finance to fund the development of more affordable housing

Grand Vision to Meaningful Action: Isha Khan of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights
April 15, 2024

From a theory of change to a strategic plan, the journey was long and complex. But it was worth it.

Becoming a B Corp: Charlie Bronks of Crown Agents Bank
March 25, 2024

We dive deep into B Corps with CAB which recently achieved certification through a rewarding yet challenging process

Making Flowers Bloom on Chicago’s South Side: Quilen Blackwell of Southside Blooms
February 20, 2024

Fighting poverty and its effects by turning flowers into opportunities for inner-city youth

Tackling Furniture Poverty: Dan Kershaw of Furniture Bank
January 25, 2024

How one organization is helping to furnish homes, lighten the load of landfills, and bring comfort to many

Nurturing Purpose for People with Dementia: Rebekah Churchyard of Green Care Farms
December 14, 2023

Through therapeutic gardening programs, the social enterprise promotes purpose and belonging

How to Measure Purpose: Maureen Young of Coast Capital Savings
November 02, 2023

Once you define your social purpose, how do you ensure you're on the right track? Mike Rowlands of Junxion Strategy is our sponsor & co-host of this podcast series

Making the Case for Employee Ownership: Jon Shell of Social Capital Partners
September 29, 2023

Employee Ownership Trusts can create more resilient, inclusive economies, says this expert, and it's time for Canada to act.

Demystifying Canada’s Social Finance Fund with Member of Parliament Ryan Turnbull
August 24, 2023

The politician & social finance advocate breaks down the "what" and "how" of the Fund and explains why it's a huge milestone