Canada pledges C$800 million to seed social finance market

"This is not just a major milestone for social finance in Canada," said SVX's Adam Spence. "It is a watershed moment for our country as a whole."

CoPower retail bondholders invest in Canadian geothermal projects

CoPower’s investment was made through its retail green bond initiative, which allows everyday Canadians to invest in green bonds.

Enterra raises Series B to multiply insect farming

Insect farming companies have drawn hundreds of millions of dollars from investors to address demand for sustainable and rapidly made animal feed, particularly as global demand for protein rises.

Ontario pension backs smart energy storage company Stem

The C$189.5 billion pension fund is committing C$200 million in project financing to roll out smart energy storage systems across Ontario.

Which nation will win the World Cup of impact investing?

The FIFA World Cup is over. It was an exciting display of drama, talent, and endurance of football’s finest. But there is a big gap in the lives of hundreds of millions that needs to be filled until the Women’s World Cup next year and the next men’s tournament in 2022. So what if we

Macquarie debuts North American green investment strategy

Green Investment Group North America’s first two projects include the completion of a 200-megawatt wind farm in Texas the launch of a solar development partnership called Candela Renewables.

Bank of Montreal catches the gender-lens bug

The Bank of Montreal is committing to lending C$3 billion ($2.3 billion) to women-owned Canadian businesses.