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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 Feb 29, 2012
“Carbon tax review could lead to better future for B.C.” Vancouver Sun, Feb 28
Imagine a British Columbia with reduced traffic gridlock because public transit service gets better and faster every day. Imagine a B.C. where we spend half as much to heat our homes and buildings.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 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 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 newspaperPosted 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 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 GilchristPosted 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 May 28, 2009
The Unlikely Revolutionary
Vancouver Magazine Profiles Tides Canada's Vice-Chair Joel SolomonPosted 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 May 8, 2012
Tides Canada recognized as leader in transparency and good governance
Tides Canada is honoured to be selected by Imagine Canada as one the leading charitable organizations in the country demonstrating best practices in key areas of governance and management.Posted on Mar 29, 2012
Tides Canada responds to 2012 Federal budget
Tides Canada CEO Ross McMillan explains why our organization welcomes the provisions in the 2012 federal budget concerning transparency and accountability in the charitable sector.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 Apr 17, 2012
Tides Canada supports the reinvention of ForestEthics in Canada
Tides Canada today affirmed its support for ForestEthics Canada in splitting away from the Tides Canada family and reorganizing itself as two independent entities.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.Posted on May 8, 2012
“CRA audits charitable status of Tides Canada amid Tory attack” – The Globe And Mail, May 8, 2012
Tides Canada is having its charitable status audited by the Canada Revenue Agency in the midst of an attack by Conservative politicians who have branded it a foreign-funded radical group.
