New Canada Conference: 100 changemakers create idea book on pressing issues Lin | Sep 11, 2015 “We don’t all have to be the same in order to stand up for each other,” said Jacq Brasseur, a Northwest Territories delegate at the New Canada Conference. Indeed, the 100 young change leaders gathered for the conference between August … Continued
A multi-faith effort brings fresh food to the table Lin | Aug 4, 2015 By: Bandana Singh, Program Coordinator & Lin Rahman, Communications Coordinator The sun was particularly hot the morning of July 28th when we visited Karma Grow Community Farms and Gardens, but no one seemed to mind. It was barely 10 a.m. and several … Continued
Since November 2013 young people from Lunenburg and Queens, Nova Scotia, of different spiritual, religious and secular backgrounds, came together on a weekly basis to interact, discuss and embrace differences. The group has co-written a play, created paintings about diversity, made props, rehearsed and performed in addition to learning about pluralism through field trips and … Continued
Trisha Islam is a student, artist, poet and community activist living in Montreal, Quebec. Since October 2013, she has been working with the Atwater Library to develop the Tell it. See it. Hear it. project. Supported by the Inspirit Foundation, this project encourages a diverse team of young adults to use digital media to explore … Continued
At Inspirit we believe one of the most powerful ways to build inclusion is to amplify stories revealing often overlooked or misrepresented perspectives and experiences. These stories help shape our individual and collective realities. They reveal hidden or uncomfortable truths and can drive us towards justice. In 2017 we launched the Doc Impact Fund to highlight … Continued
Asset Class Portfolio Weight (December 2019) Portfolio Weight (March 2020) Type of Investment Inspirit Performance Benchmark Benchmark Performance Inspirit Value Add Fixed Income 21% 23% Impact Investment 0.50% FTSE TMX Universe Bond 1.60% -1.10% Global Equities 47% 47% Impact Investment -3.50% MSCI ACWI (CAD) -14.80% 11.30% Canadian Equities 21% 18% Traditional Investment -25.20% S&P /TSX … Continued
