Ecotrust Canada Capital Blog
May 27, 2009video:Ian Gill, President of Ecotrust Canada, speaks about privatization and the environmental impacts of run-of-river independent power projects in BC.
- March 09, 2009
Ralph Nader, consumer advocate and three-time presidential candidate, makes some keen observations on the resilience of the cooperative model for financial institutions compared to the spectacular failings of most large banks in the United States.
January 12, 2009Certainly every borrower wants the lowest rate of interest they can obtain. However, when it comes to securing business financing it is important not to focus just on the lowest rate, writes Investment Manager Bill Girard.
November 28, 2008First Nations are in a strong position to negotiate equity investments in run-of-river power projects in their traditional territories, says consultant Pieter van Gils.
November 03, 2008Green power and Aboriginal economic development in BC appear to be converging, writes Managing Director Pieter van Gils from the Independent Power Producer conference held in Vancouver in late October.
October 29, 2008A Supreme Court decision regarding the legal nature of fishing licences has confirmed what we’ve already known for some time, writes Communications Manager Eric Enno Tamm: fishing licences and quota are, in fact, "property."
October 29, 2008What do you do, asks Investment Manager Bill Girard, if you can’t point to proven profitability as one of the strengths of your business loan application?
July 16, 2008Early stage businesses, especially small to medium-sized enterprises, quickly learn the importance of having sufficient working capital to support growth, writes Investment Manager Bill Girard.
June 14, 2008CARBON TEAM / JUNE 10, 2008 / Our 2007 carbon calculation results are in… and it turns out they’re up from 2006. According to our calculations, Ecotrust Canada emitted 43 more tonnes of greenhouse gases in 2007 than in 2006. That's an increase of about 66 percent!
May 11, 2008When the federal budget came down in Ottawa last week, Osoyoos Indian Band Chief Clarence Louie wasn't there in person, writes Ecotrust Canada President Ian Gill.
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