In the Business of Change
Latest Episodes
Igniting Brighter Futures for Young Mothers: Laura Zumdahl of Bright Endeavors
Candle-making business helps young mothers overcome poverty through job training and skills development
Ending Disability Poverty: In conversation with Al Etmanski
We explore this changemaker's lifelong dedication to advocacy and activism
A Recipe for Change: Pam Fanjoy of Fanjoy Culinary & Wellness Centre
Demonstrating that cooking delicious food together can prove transformative
Slow Fashion Meets (Genuine) Sustainability: Kristi Soomer of Encircled
With a focus on people and planet, this entrepreneur is embracing a new model for the fashion industry
Addressing Environmental Racism: Ingrid Waldron of ‘There’s Something in the Water’
Giving a voice to the marginalized communities of Nova Scotia
Toward Gender Parity in Government: Tiffany Gardner of ReflectUS
One group is determined to get more women into office, believing government should reflect the people it governs
Breaking the Cycle of Poverty Through Employment: Maria Kim of Cara
On its thirtieth anniversary, we profile Cara, an organization that helps people find jobs and opportunity in Chicago
Ending Homelessness in Canada: Tim Richter of Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness
How an innovative model helped London became the first community in Canada to functionally end veteran homelessness
Building a More Equitable Economy: Ryan Turnbull, Member of Parliament of Canada
How one social innovator is trying to leverage policy to transform our economy and build back better
The Right to Food: Paul Taylor of FoodShare
How to tackle food insecurity through the lens of social justice so that everyone has access to affordable, healthy food