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Posted on Dec 15, 2011

“Applause for U.S. funds aimed at improving our environment” Business in Vancouver, Dec 13-19

Peter Ladner stands up for the positive role that US philanthropy plays in supporting our world's natural capital and the important work of the Canadian environmental sector.

Posted on Jan 31, 2012

“Let’s have open, honest debate about our energy future” The Tyee, Jan 31

Read Ross McMillan's piece in The Tyee today on the pipeline debate and hear his take of what we really need to talk about.

Posted on Sep 16, 2011

“Ottawa threatened by oceans planning” – Vancouver Sun, Sep 16, Op Ed

Ross McMillan states Tides Canada’s position in response to government decision to move away from an innovative marine planning process on British Columbia’s North Coast.

Posted on Sep 28, 2011

“With a gift from Google, Canadian activists get on the map” – The Globe And Mail, Sep 28, 2011

‎The Globe and Mail covers the Google Earth Outreach launch in Canada, co-hosted by Tides Canada, and how it all started. Since the original launch, it has helped organizations and community groups around the world tell their stories by providing free access to Google's mapping and satellite technology.

Posted on May 6, 2009

BC Wine supports Tides Canada and the Great Bear Rainforest

New BC Wine Supports Ecosystem Conservation WHITE BEAR Wine to Aid Great Bear Rainforest Preservation

Posted on Feb 20, 2007

Carol Newell appointed a Member of the Order of Canada

Tides Canada’s founder, Carol A. Newell, has been appointed a Member of the Order of Canada by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada. The appointment was announced on February 20, 2007.

Posted on Aug 26, 2009

Cassils make front page of the Vancouver Courier

Tides Canada congratulates fund holders Nina and John Cassils on the article about their charity work published on the front page of The Vancouver Courier newspaper.

Posted on Oct 7, 2009

Climate change film draws local luminaries

The Vancouver Sun's Tracy Sherlock reports on the green screening of The Age of Stupid, sponsored in part by Tides Canada. View photos from the October 6 event.

Posted on Jan 11, 2010

East Scarborough Storefront featured in Toronto Star

The Toronto Star details how the East Scarborough Storefront, a Tides Canada project, will revamp its building with some special help.

Posted on Jan 21, 2010

Ecojustice achieves big win in the Supreme Court of Canada

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that the Canadian government has violated a national environmental law aimed at ensuring sustainable development.

Posted on Feb 20, 2009

Forest Ethics Posts ‘Personals’ Ad to Obama

Forest Ethics published a week long 'personals' ad across the US seeking a tall man inspired by basketball, and heard reciting the words "yes we can"

Posted on Mar 31, 2009

Global Treasure Sustained for Future Generations

The Great Bear Rainforest is now one of the most protected forest regions in the world.

Posted on Jun 24, 2009

Globe and Mail Commits to Forest Friendly Paper

Canopy (formerly Markets Initiative) score another major coup in the fight to save Canadian forests, securing a commitment from Canada's major daily newspaper

Posted on Feb 23, 2008

Go with your Passion: Give Green

Eco-philanthropists dig deep to support environmental charitable causes by Miranda Post, Special to the Vancouver Sun ...

Posted on Nov 15, 2010

Harmony: A New Way of Looking at the World

"Harmony," a new documentary is premiering as part of NBC's Green Week—and it features ForestEthics' groundbreaking work in the Great Bear Rainforest.

Posted on Mar 1, 2008

Into the Lair of the White Bear

Into the Lair of the White Bear, by Deborah Campbell for National Geographic

Posted on May 1, 2010

Joel Solomon interviewed in the Huffington Post

Read the second part of Julia Moulden's interview with Tides Canada's Vice-Chair, Joel Solomon, in the Huffington Post. Part 2 of 2.

Posted on Aug 24, 2009

Making a difference

Tides Canada fund Hoops 4 Hope is featured in The Province newspaper. Article by Kent Gilchrist

Posted on Nov 3, 2009

Moms Against Climate Change video goes viral

Huffington Post gives the thumbs up to Tides Canada project ForestEthics Canada and their new online video campaign on climate change.

Posted on Jan 17, 2012

Sarah Goodman, Tides Canada Vice President, on CBC As it Happens

Our Sarah Goodman was recently interviewed on CBC's As it Happens. Listen as she clears the air on the red herring around "foreign funding" of Canadian environmental foundations and environmental organizations like Tides Canada.

Posted on May 20, 2009

Slow Death by Rubber Duck Book Launch – Huge Success

Authors Rick Smith and Bruce Lourie launched their book in Vancouver on May 19th at the Tides Renewal Centre. Their week long experiment documented in the book has attracted a lot of media attention.

Posted on Oct 22, 2008

Social Finance: a hopeful alternative for mission success

Social Finance and Tides are featured in Charity Village cover story by Elisa Birnbaum.   

Posted on Apr 17, 2009

Sun Reporter Says Goodman Is ‘On To Something’ By Joining Tides

Gordon Hamilton, forestry reporter for Vancouver Sun, notes the interesting switch Goodman made to Tides Canada.

Posted on May 28, 2009

The Unlikely Revolutionary

Vancouver Magazine Profiles Tides Canada's Vice-Chair Joel Solomon

Posted on Jul 8, 2010

Tides Canada receives A+ charity rating from MoneySense

MoneySense magazine recently published "The Charity 100" with Canada’s first grading system for the country’s top 100 charities. We are proud to announce that Tides Canada was one of four charities receiving the top A+ grade.

Posted on Oct 29, 2010

Tides Canada responds to the Vancouver Sun

Tides Canada CEO Ross McMillan responds to an opinion piece in the Vancouver Sun that challenged the integrity of our organization and the motives of our U.S. philanthropic partners concerned about the environmental impact of Alberta’s oil sands development.

Posted on Jul 6, 2009

Tides Canada VP Featured in BC Business Magazine

Sarah Goodman talks to BCBusiness magazine about leaving Teck Cominco (and her crackberry addiction) behind.

Posted on Dec 8, 2010

Tides Canada’s Top 10 Announced

Tides Canada, a national leader in forward-thinking philanthropy, today announced this year’s Top 10 – an award that recognizes groundbreaking environmental and social justice projects and organizations in Canada.

Posted on Jun 11, 2009

Tyee Wins Excellence in Journalism Award

Tides Canada client awarded Canada’s highest journalism honour for a publication of its scope and size.

Posted on May 17, 2010

Walkerton’s lessons poorly learned

Ecojustice, a Tides Top 10 recipient, and Forum for Leadership on Water (FLOW), a Tides Canada project, have issued Seeking Water Justice, a national brief on the status of drinking water quality in Canada.

Posted on Apr 20, 2010

White Bear Wines donates $100,000 to benefit the Great Bear Rainforest

This Earth Week, on its first anniversary, White Bear Wines will donate $100,000 to help protect the largest intact coastal temperate rainforest in the world.
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