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Toronto Places 9th as Greenest North American City

Being a Toronto business that prides itself on its CSR business mandates and green initiatives, we were extra pleased to hear that Toronto placed 9th on the US and Canada Green City Index conducted by Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) and sponsored by...

September 16, 2011 Read More

Edun CSR Business Model Combines Values with Profit

We at the Miratel blog have previously written about several for-profit business models that have been built on its CSR business values appealing to consumers wanting to feel good about their purchases and the brands they support. TOMS shoes really...

September 14, 2011 Read More

Meatless Monday with Spaghetti with Swiss Chard and Garlic Chips

Hello and welcome (back) to the Miratel blog. Thanks for stopping by on Meatless Monday as we share another vegetarian recipe.  We took the Meatless Monday pledge as part of our CSR business initiatives in support of reducing meat consumption...

September 12, 2011 Read More

Toronto Ranks 4th in EIU Most Liveable City in the World Study

We have often mentioned here on the Miratel blog how we benefit from having our Toronto contact centre and mail house located in such a vibrant city. We have featured findings from a study conducted by PriceWaterhouseCoopers that ranked Toronto...

September 9, 2011 Read More

Project 360 CSR Business Model Mixes Philanthropy and Style

There is a CSR business trend occurring in retail whereby philanthropic values are being embed into the foundation of the business model. We have previously written about this trend through features on TOMS shoes and TOMS eyewear and their “One...

September 7, 2011 Read More

Princess Margaret Welcome Home Sweepstakes Fall Fundraising Program

Miratel Solutions has proudly provided telephone fundraising services in support of the Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation lottery programs for many years. As one of the top 5 cancer centres in the world, Princess Margaret Hospital has been leading the way...

September 6, 2011 Read More

Meatless Monday with Butternut Squash, Mushroom and Red Onion Pizza

Hello and welcome (back) to the Miratel blog and thanks for stopping by for another Meatless Monday recipe.  We took the Meatless Monday pledge as part of our CSR business initiatives in support of reducing meat consumption by 15% to...

September 5, 2011 Read More

U of T Goes Green and TIFF Singles go on Sale

University of Toronto students are making the St. George campus a little greener and it has nothing to do with landscaping. Starting September, 2011 the St. George campus will begin to phase out the sale of bottled water.  The Mississauga...

September 2, 2011 Read More

Canadian Cancer Society Daily Lottery Fundraising Campaign

The Canadian Cancer Society is a national charity that funds research, advocates prevention and supports those already living with cancer. Their lottery fundraising campaigns have helped raise valuable funding in addition to their other fund development programs in their on-going...

September 1, 2011 Read More

TOMS Expands One for One CSR Business Model to Eyewear

CSR business initiatives have taken on new meaning with the growing trend of businesses that incorporate their philanthropic values into their retail model. The onset of eCommerce and online business management has assisted these new retail concepts by greatly reducing...

August 31, 2011 Read More

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