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Halcyon is a B Corps!
Halcyon Consultants has achieved B Corps Certification! When we first started dreaming about building Halcyon, it was because we wanted to build a company that could be profitable and do good. Good for the community, good for the environment … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Corporate Social Responsibility, Inspiration
Tagged B Corps, csr, Halcyon
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Carbon Tax…Thank you
Carbon tax is an opportunity to level the playing field. The problem is when we see the word TAX, we have a visceral reaction to it and why not? Honestly paying taxes is frustrating, and expensive. So often we do … Continue reading
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Tagged build, carbon tax, climate change, COP21, socially responsible investment
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Let’s Stop the Subsidies
The Pickering Nuclear Power Facility near Toronto Canada was built in 1966. Yes it is well maintained. Yes there is tremendous investment in safety. Yes the people who work at the facility are dedicated. Let’s talk real costs. Yes that is … Continue reading
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Tagged environmental policy, risk, socially responsible investment
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All Lives Mattered to Harriet Tubman
Hidden behind a busy street in St Catherine’s Ontario, is one of the most powerful gardens on earth. It is small, maybe 200 square feet in size, but the energetic power that fills one who stops by, is divine. This … Continue reading
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Tagged diverity, freedom, respect, underground railroad
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Entrepreneur and Inspiration
Recently, I had the privilege of hearing Waneek Horn-Miller speak at Start Up on the Hill. wow. She is amazing. Waneek introduced herself in her First Nations name. Then she smiled as she said, “I come in peace.” The audience … Continue reading
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Tagged entrpreneur, Inspiration, Maniotobah Mukluks, Start Up on the Hill, Waneek Horn-Miller
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