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The Foundation WCPD marks anniversary ahead of Ottawa Philanthropy Awards gala
BY: Caroline Phillips, Ottawa Business Journal. While most people are philanthropic for altruistic reasons, such as their love for all mankind,…
Tazania Gov demands $190 billion in back taxes and fines
Acacia Mining (LON:ACA), Tanzania’s No.1 gold producer, announced Monday that it will reduce operational activity at its Bulyanhulu Gold Mine. “The…
Ottawa Philanthropy Awards announce 2017 recipients
The AFP Ottawa Philanthropy Awards has announced its seven esteemed award recipients that will be honoured at the big gala event…
Mining giants losing their grip on global market as local governments push back
DANIELLE BOCHOVE , Bloomberg News Outnumbered and outflanked, Freeport-McMoRan Inc. chief executive officer Richard Adkerson made an about-face. Only months before, Mr…
Foundation supports AFP Leadership Retreat
In this country’s 150th year, the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) held its annual retreat in the nation’s capital last month,…
The benefits of a strategic investment approach to charitable giving
By: Tim Cestnick, Special to The Globe and Mail. Published Thursday, Jul. 13, 2017 Our family supports some children in Third…
Twinkle Gala burns bright for NICU
There are few causes more emotional than support for neonatal care. And yet, while premature or critically ill babies are society’s…
WCPD helps launch Ottawa Giving Guide
The WCPD Foundation has come on board as a Founding Partner and Sponsor of Ottawa’s first ever ‘Giving Guide’ , an…
Win-win tax strategy: donating stocks to charity
By: PAUL BRENT. Special to The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Mar. 24, 2017 – – – – – – –…
WCPD wins grant for Lake Joseph Centre
When Avesta Alani lost her sight, her ambition went with it. She was only 8 years old at the time. Alani,…
Breakfast uplifts less fortunate during holiday season
As we enter the home stretch of the holiday season, WCPD Inc. seeks to uplift those in our community that help…
WCPD sponsors ‘best philanthropy awards to date’
Ottawa’s philanthropic community is buzzing following a near record turnout at its annual gala, with its chief organizer calling it “definitely…