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‘Drill, baby, drill’ was so 2008. Now we need to invest in more affordable greener alternatives

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Jory Cohen, Inspirit’s Director of Finance and Impact Investment, wrote an opinion editorial for the Toronto Star on the economics of energy production. Nowadays, renewable sources like solar and onshore wind projects are more cost effective than power produced through burning fossil fuels. Investing in cleaner forms of energy isn’t just about environmental impact, it’s about the financial bottom … Continued

Opinion: Buy Canada

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Jory Cohen, Inspirit’s Director of Finance and Impact Investment, wrote an op-ed for Advisor.ca about how Canadian investors can tilt their portfolios a little more local.

Impact Investing and the Pandemic: Part 9

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The final part of the “Impact Investing and the Pandemic” series provides insight on Inspirit’s investments and impact-centric approach during the pandemic.

The Next Evolution of our Impact Investment Portfolio

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As Inspirit’s seven-year impact investing journey has formally come to an end, we have been asking ourselves what’s next? How can we push ourselves further? We believe we have one answer.

Impact Investing and the Pandemic: Part 8

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By Jory Cohen, Director of Finance and Impact Investment, Inspirit Foundation  It’s been nearly three years since the beginning of the pandemic. While life seems to have settled back into a more comfortable rhythm for many, the financial markets continue to be volatile. Following record-setting positive performance for our portfolio in 2020 — from both … Continued

Jory and Jill’s Impact Investing Journey: Part 15

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By Jory Cohen, Director of Finance and Impact Investment  Hayzen, our two-and-a-half-year-old son, has a tendency to ask Jill and I some interesting questions. The other day, he paused mid-activity as if he had an epiphany, looked squarely at both of us, and asked “What is love?” I stared blankly at this precocious toddler.   … Continued