World Vision Canada

Type: Company

Name: World Vision Canada

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

More shiny ponyness

As an MP, Trudeau shouldnt be charging the public for speechesQuickly now: What do the following have in common? No Googling necessary.London Health Sciences Centre ($20,000) Ontario Library Association ($10,000) The Learning Partnership ($10,000) Waterloo ... [Published Canadian Content - May 17 2013]

Entities: Dean Allison, David Tennant, World Vision International

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Canada Providing Further Humanitarian Assistance to Somalis Marketwired

) - Millions of Somalis are living in crisis due to prolonged conflict and widespread food insecurity, resulting in acute malnutrition and displacement. Today, following a townhall held to discuss the current challenges in Somalia, Ted Opitz, Member of ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 15 2013]

Entities: Somalia, Humanitarian Aid, Canada

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Mother's Day in Afghanistan

I will land in Afghanistan tomorrow morning, for the first time in six years.It’s a bittersweet return. The last time I worked in the country, I hadn’t yet become a mother myself. I have a strong sense that what I’m about to see will affect me in a whole ... [Published Today's Parent - May 10 2013]

Entities: Afghanistan, Canada, Vegetables, World Vision International

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Galen Weston

Loblaw will keep business in Bangladesh: Chairman

font size decrease font size increase font size(Reuters) — Loblaw Companies Ltd, Canada's largest grocer, will continue to produce clothing in Bangladesh following a deadly textile factory collapse recently, but promised to improve the facilities ... [Published COS Mag - May 10 2013]

Entities: Bangladesh, Galen Weston, World Vision Canada, Workers, Loblaw Companies Ltd

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Team World Vision walks the talk at Toronto Marathon

My initial gut instinct was that I was afraid. Then yesterday, I heard on the news that registration has sky-rocketed due to people who wanted to run in solidarity for Boston and I thought, 'This is an exciting movement to be a part. I'm so glad I'm doing ... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 03 2013]

Entities: World Vision International, Toronto, Marathon, World Vision Canada

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

Sponsors see how World Vision helps kids around the world

World Vision donors motivated by Images of children in needMISSISSAUGA — For 30 minutes, a World Vision Canada TV program shifts between destitute children — their wide...MISSISSAUGA — Last night at its Mississauga headquarters, international relief ... [Published Mississauga News - May 03 2013]

Entities: World Vision International, World Vision Canada, Donations, Tanzania, Sanitation

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

World Vision International

World Vision responds to Loblaw's press conference about Bangladesh tragedy

/CNW/ -Dave Toycen, World Vision Canada President and CEO, said:"It's encouraging to see Galen Weston speak out about the recent tragedy in Bangladesh and what this could mean for the garment industry. We would like to see other retailers step up so that ... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 02 2013]

Entities: World Vision International, Bangladesh, World Vision Canada

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Saskatchewanians improve lives of 2,450 children through the Just One Child campaign

/CNW/ - Yesterday marked the official end of the 3-month long sponsorship campaign, and World Vision thanks the residents of Saskatchewan for their overwhelming desire to transform the lives of children globally.Just One Child launched throughout the ... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 01 2013]

Entities: World Vision International, World Vision Canada, CNW Group

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

World Vision response to the CIDA/DFAIT merger legislation

/CNW/ - World Vision's senior director of policy and advocacy Elly Vandenberg said:"World Vision welcomes this promised legislation that merges CIDA and DFAIT because it reaffirms Canada's commitment to poverty reduction. Responding to the needs and aspirations ... [Published Canada NewsWire - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: World Vision International, Mergers & Acquisitions, Education, World Vision Canada

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Debbie Wolfe: So You Think You Know Malaria?

The president of World Vision Canada opted not to take malaria medication when travelling to Africa last September. His subsequent battle with the illness gave Dave Toycen greater insight into the plight of children facing the same.For a long time, I ... [Published Huffington Post Canada - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Malaria, World Vision Canada, World Health Organization, Infection, World Malaria Day

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Hungry Albert College students raise $7,000

Students at Albert College in Belleville were starving last Friday and they earned $7,000 dollars for charity because of it.Students at the independent school took part in the 30 Hour Famine, put on by World Vision Canada.Students fasted for 30 hours ... [Published Mix97 - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Famine, World Vision Canada, Belleville (Canada), World Vision International

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 2 reports

World Vision Canada Celebrates National Volunteer Week

Relief, development and advocacy organization thanks over 1,500 volunteersMISSISSAUGA, ON, April 22, 2013 /CNW/ - As the nation marks National Volunteer Week, World Vision Canada recognizes more than 1,500 volunteers for the endless passion, action and ... [Published Charlotte Business Journal - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: World Vision Canada, World Vision International, CNW Group, race/ethnicity, Experience

Quotes

"Canada is ensuring that Somalis affected by this crisis receive the emergency support they need," said Minister Fantino. "Canada is responding quickly to this crisis and will continue to monitor the situation closely."

Canada Providing Further Humanitarian Assistance to Somalis Marketwired [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 15 2013]

"Canadian companies can start with building codes, but must also look at other human rights issues including wages, health and the exploitation of children" said Dave Toycen, who heads World Vision Canada

Loblaw will keep business in Bangladesh: Chairman [Published COS Mag - May 10 2013]

...We serve all people regardless of religion, race ethnicity or gender. Image with caption: "Running for change. (L to R) Sponsored children Sima, Humu and Hena are just three of the happy kids worldwide who benefit from funds raised through World Vision. (CNW Group/World Vision Canada)" . Image available at: http://photos.newswire.ca/images/download/20130503_C3438_PHOTO_EN_26325.jpg SOURCE: World Vision Canada

Team World Vision walks the talk at Toronto Marathon [Published Canada NewsWire - May 03 2013]

"They are doing so much. When I get a letter from my sponsorship child, it gives me so much joy" she said

Sponsors see how World Vision helps kids around the world [Published Mississauga News - May 03 2013]

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More shiny ponyness [Published Canadian Content - May 17 2013]
Canada Providing Further Humanitarian Assistanc... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 15 2013]
Canada Providing Further Humanitarian Assistanc... [Published Street Insider - May 15 2013]
Mother's Day in Afghanistan [Published Today's Parent - May 10 2013]
Loblaw will keep business in Bangladesh: Chairman [Published COS Mag - May 10 2013]
Team World Vision walks the talk at Toronto Mar... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 03 2013]
Sponsors see how World Vision helps kids around... [Published Mississauga News - May 03 2013]
NGO opens doors to supporters for interactive b... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 03 2013]
World Vision responds to Loblaw's press confere... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 02 2013]
Saskatchewanians improve lives of 2,450 childre... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 01 2013]
Ottawa signals merger won’t affect humanitarian... [Published Globe and Mail - Apr 30 2013]
World Vision response to the CIDA/DFAIT merger ... [Published Canada NewsWire - Apr 29 2013]
How To Tell If You're Wearing Sweatshop Clothing [Published Huffington Post Canada - Apr 27 2013]
Debbie Wolfe: So You Think You Know Malaria? [Published Huffington Post Canada - Apr 25 2013]
World Vision statement regarding the Bangladesh... [Published Canada NewsWire - Apr 25 2013]
Hungry Albert College students raise $7,000 [Published Mix97 - Apr 23 2013]
World Vision Canada Celebrates National Volunte... [Published Charlotte Business Journal - Apr 22 2013]
World Vision Canada Celebrates National Volunte... [Published Canada NewsWire - Apr 22 2013]
World Vision Canada Celebrates National Volunte... [Published PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest - Apr 22 2013]
World Vision: The Power of a Volunteer [Published Huffington Post Canada - Apr 20 2013]
Police chief to speak at Providence graduation [Published MySteinbach.ca - Apr 18 2013]
Flaherty 'Misled' Me, Bike Shop Owner Says [Published Huffington Post Canada - Apr 17 2013]
Trudeau, NDP Demand Review Of Tories' 'iPod Tax' [Published Huffington Post Canada - Apr 17 2013]
Shane Feldman knows how to get youth motivated [Published Ryerson University - Apr 13 2013]
Youth of a nation [Published Ryerson University - Apr 12 2013]
How advanced mapping technology can change the ... [Published Impact Lab - Apr 12 2013]
Canada's revamped approach to aid likely to lea... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 25 2013]
New Year’s Day 2013 sees hundreds of costumed a... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Jan 01 2013]
World Vision Canada Selects Real Interactive an... [Published Financial Services - Dec 03 2012]
UN goal to reduce child deaths is 15 years off ... [Published PR Newswire - Nov 12 2012]