Insights

Advocacy

Calgary Reads – Report to Community

Calgary Reads is a non-profit working to strengthen literacy and give children a brighter future. Its story is one of collaboration with schools, educators and community partners—and working with them to offer programs, events and resources that nurture a love of reading.  The 2017 Report to Community

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Community

Building a thriving, resilient and inclusive economy

We recently launched this website for Thrive, a resource for Calgary-based local economy leaders, entrepreneurs, and neighbourhood champions. Through the provision of education, connections and resources, Thrive empowers Calgary’s change-making community. The dynamism behind these things—positive change, connections, empowerment— is what we were tapping into

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Grow Your Good

Grow Your Good Recipient – Civic Tech YYC

We’re pleased to announce the latest recipient of our Grow Your Good award CivicTech YYC is all about people coming together to work on projects that make use of technology, or data, for good. It’s a volunteer group possessing a diverse knowledge and skill set—from developer

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Political

Evan Woolley in the 2017 municipal election

As you may know, we’re keen on getting involved in election campaigns. This civic election, the task at hand has been helping Councillor Evan Woolley as he seeks re-election in Ward 8. We especially like the “extra” lawn signs designed to be placed next to

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Community

Women in Need – 25 year campaign

Women In Need Society was created from the vision of one woman who, after fleeing an abusive relationship with her two young sons, wanted to create a place where women in distress could come to receive free clothing and other goods with dignity, independence and

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Environment

An electric, connected Canada

You may not have thought about it, but Canada has some of the world’s cleanest power. Making that count is the message to the infographic we recently developed for Clean Energy Canada. This project established a new look for informative illustration while keeping the foundational brand in sight

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Environment

Law and sustainable development

When McGill University’s International Journal of Sustainable Development Law (MJSDL) approached us for this branding project, they asked for a new a new look that spoke to the two cores of its identity: law and sustainable development. They wanted something that expressed a clean elegance, natural harmony and

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