The Arts are Stronger Together: SGB Tourism, Theatre Collingwood, and Blue Mountain Foundation for the Arts collaborate by The Institute of Southern Georgian Bay | May 3, 2022May 2nd, 2022 | NewsletterBy Melissa Twist, Director, Regional Tourism for the South Georgian Bay Tourism Association With an educational background in tourism and... Read More
Our Social Innovation and Social Finance Journey: Every dollar we spend, lend, or invest locally helps to shape our communities and impacts our sustainability by The Institute of Southern Georgian Bay | Apr 28, 2022May 2nd, 2022 | NewsletterIn November 2019, over 50 people began a journey to explore Social Innovation at an event hosted by the Institute of Southern Georgian Bay. There... Read More
Land Trusts, Community Loan Fund, Community Bonds: Can These Social Finance Tools Accelerate Our Progress On Housing Needs? by The Institute of Southern Georgian Bay | Mar 31, 2022March 31st, 2022 | NewsletterBy Shirley Keaveney, Deputy Mayor, Meaford and member of the Institute’s Social Finance Learning Group. This is an abridged version of Shirley’s... Read More
Community Carbon Footprint Challenge: Let’s Get Involved! by The Institute of Southern Georgian Bay | Mar 31, 2022March 31st, 2022 | NewsletterBy Catherine Daw, Leadership Group, Collingwood Climate Action Team. Catherine’s personal mission is to help create a resilient and sustainable... Read More
Affordable Housing: Recommendations Adopted in Collingwood to Ensure Viable Communities by The Institute of Southern Georgian Bay | Mar 29, 2022April 1st, 2022 | NewsletterBy Jack Vanderkooy, Board Chair, Habitat for Humanity South Georgian Bay; member of the Collingwood Affordable Housing Task Force, and member of the... Read More
Institute Strategy Update – do you want to roll up your sleeves? by The Institute of Southern Georgian Bay | Feb 24, 2022February 25th, 2022 | NewsletterIn this newsletter: Institute Strategy Update – do you want to roll up your sleeves? Social Finance – levers to advance social and economic... Read More
Sustainable Ontario by The Institute of Southern Georgian Bay | Feb 22, 2022February 24th, 2022 | NewsletterShaping Sustainability in Ontario On July 28, 2021, Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell hosted an online conference called Our Sustainable... Read More
Social Procurement, Community Investment Co-ops, and Affordable Housing and Social Finance by The Institute of Southern Georgian Bay | Feb 22, 2022February 22nd, 2022 | NewsletterSocial Finance – levers to advance social and economic prosperity “Engaging local talent and investment towards initiatives that benefit... Read More
2021 Highlights by The Institute of Southern Georgian Bay | Feb 21, 2022February 21st, 2022 | NewsletterThank you for participating! 2021 Highlights – We’ve achieved a lot together! In this newsletter: Progress highlights – 2021 Introducing... Read More
Regional Arts Network – introducing Amber Ebert by The Institute of Southern Georgian Bay | Feb 3, 2022February 1st, 2022 | NewsletterHave you heard? There is a new arts network launching in the Southern Georgian Bay region that aims to connect artists of all disciplines, arts... Read More
