Dogs with Heart: Eliminating Heart Disease & Stroke One Paw at a Time
Every seven minutes in Canada, one person dies from heart disease and stroke. In fact, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in North America. Chances are, you’ve likely been affected by heart disease or stroke, if not directly, then through someone you know. What can we do to eliminate these killers? A good start is to increase our daily activity levels – even if … [Read More...]
Creating a More Strategic Corporate Giving Program
Almost 150 years ago, Samuel Morse (yes, the inventor of Morse code), fired off the very first telegraph message between Washington and Baltimore, making him the first to ever achieve instantaneous, … [Read More...]
Four simple ways to encourage employees to bike to work!
Joseph Byer leading the pack to celebrate Softchoice's 2012 listing as one of Canada's Greenest Workplaces by Maclean's magazine! It’s no secret that in North America, more and more commuters are … [Read More...]
Going Green: How Softchoice is making an impact on the environment
To help reduce their carbon footprint, search-engine giant Google decided to scrap their lawn mowers and rent goats to munch on their lawns instead. Not only are these goats much more … [Read More...]
8 Reasons why Softchoice is a Best Workplace for 8 Years Running
It’s official! Softchoice has been named a Best Place to Work in Canada by the Great Place to Work Institute for the eighth year in a row! To celebrate, we decided to take a trip down memory-lane … [Read More...]
Driving Engagement through Employee-led Philanthropy
How do you get employees to come out and support a local charitable initiative on Toronto’s snowiest day in two years? Have them take the lead on the cause! According to the 2011 Deloitte … [Read More...]
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