How Big Brothers Big Sisters are building financial resilience with Scale Collaborative’s Thriving Non-Profits program
“Donations are down 17% across the country, cost of living has vastly increased, and government funding is shrinking.” – Kristi Rivait, Director of Partnerships and Programs, Scale Collaborative. As non-profit organizations…

F-150® Lightning® electric vehicle contest winner.
Last year, we wanted to help even more of our members plan for their investments and mortgages by connecting them with one of our expert Coast Capital Advisors. By booking…

Our people are our pride.
Every year in June, Pride Month is celebrated across the world. Beyond celebrating the beautiful spectrum of gender and sexuality and electrifying rainbow parades; Pride is about creating safe spaces,…

How Prosper Canada helps Canadians living in poverty overcome financial barriers.
Across the country, people are struggling with difficult financial realities. In a 2022 poll, 31% of Canadians reported that they didn’t make enough money each month to cover their bills…

3 things you might not know about Lunar New Year.
Lunar New Year is a time for family reunions and hope for the coming year. The holiday marks the start of the new year of China’s traditional lunisolar calendar, but…

Honouring National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with Intention
As we head into fall, we are approaching a national holiday on the calendar that has a very different purpose than other holidays we observe. September 30 marks the second…

Finding real purpose: Supporting equitable access to education and training
The nature of work is changing in Canada and across the globe. Automation, digitization and globalization mean that new skills are in-demand. But let’s be real, when it comes to…

Finding real purpose: Championing equitable and inclusive employment in our communities.
After years of training and experience in their country of origin, skilled newcomers to Canada quickly discover that working in their field comes with overwhelming challenges. This particularly affects licensed…

Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day
June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day, an official day of celebration to recognize and honour the achievements, history, and rich cultures of Indigenous Peoples in Canada. On this day,…

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Meet the 2019 Vancouver Island Youth Community Council
The Coast Capital Youth Community Councils empower young leaders to make investments in local youth initiatives. In 2018, the Community Councils allocated $1.6 million in grants to 109 youth-serving organizations. But that’s…

What it’s really like to be a Coast Capital Youth Get It Intern
What was your first job? For some of us it may have involved serving fast food or babysitting. And that’s cool too. But here at Coast Capital Savings, we have…

We turned your bills into holiday gifts
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