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The Robin Cozgrove Prize for Ethics in Finance is an independent non-profit organization which was established in 2006 to honour the memory of young investment banker Robin Cosgrove, whose international travels and experiences led him to believe that “the finance sector should serve the common good as well as making profits.” In particular, Robin had [...]

For over fifty years, Carleton University has served as one of Canada’s premiere universities for the training and education of young future leaders. Located in the heart of Ottawa, Carleton is positioned near many of the country’s most important government and research facilities, and it is a short drive from Parliament. The university’s advantageous location [...]

We are less than a month into the New Year, and the business ethics conference circuit is already kicking into high gear, as demonstrated by the upcoming 16th Annual Conference of the JD/MBA Students’ Association which will be held at the Courtyard Marriott in downtown Toronto on February 8th. This yearly meeting of students and [...]

Established in 2002, Corporate Knights is a Canadian-based “media, research, and financial products company focused on quantifying and animating clean capitalism drivers for decision-makers,” which has also extended its operation to the United States. The mission of the company is grounded in the concept of ‘clean capitalism’ which calls upon corporations to adopt environmental, social, [...]

Originally established in 1989, the Social Investment Organization (SIO) has come to be known as one of the most respected voices on socially responsible investing (SRI) in the Canadian business community. As a non-profit network with more than 400 corporate members across the country, the SIO’s guiding mission is to “promote the practice of sustainable [...]

The Hennick Centre for Business and Law, founded in 2006 with a generous donation by corporate lawyer Jay Hennick and wife Barbara, is a unique Canadian research institution which strives “to promote and develop joint business and law scholarship and education.” Located within one of the country’s premiere law schools, the Hennick Centre is a [...]