The recent Social Impact Professionals Canada event in June focused on the transformative potential of social procurement, with insights from industry leaders Eric Saarvala (Raymond James Canada), Maya Roy (Coalition of Innovation Leaders Against Racism), and Sue Talusan (MaRS Discovery District). Moderated by Josee Thibault and hosted by Brad Offman, this panel discussion emphasized the […]
As part of our commitment to anti-racism, specifically anti-Black and anti-Indigenous racism we’re doing the work to engage in analysis, education, and action. To remain accountable, we’ve set-up anti-racism working groups to focus on three key areas: naming and eliminating barriers preventing Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC) from entering and progressing in the […]
June 2020. This month marks the beginning of our tenth year in business at Ramp. It is also the month we recognize both Juneteenth and National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada. Sadly, this June is really like no other in recent memory. The deeply upsetting events that have unfolded over the past month remind us […]
Certified B Corporations @GladstoneHotel and @RampAgencyTO launch an inspiring bi-weekly blog series #TorontoTheGood. The series sparks thoughtful conversations through interviews with influencers, social entrepreneurs, and innovators who are shining a light on the city’s toughest issues and championing change to make Toronto, and the world a better place. Luke Anderson is a champion for accessibility; […]
Certified B Corporations @GladstoneHotel and @RampAgencyTO launch an inspiring bi-weekly blog series #TorontoTheGood. The series sparks thoughtful conversations through interviews with influencers, social entrepreneurs, and innovators who are shining a light on the city’s toughest issues and championing change to make Toronto, and the world a better place. Al Ramsay is TD’s National Manager for […]
What is privilege? Something that’s not easy to comprehend or discuss. The topic can be complicated, comparative, guilty and uncomfortable. It’s one of the biggest barriers to an inclusive society. Which is why we NEED to talk about it. Understanding privilege can be the catalyst for a culture of empathy and inclusion in our communities […]