PhilanthroThink

The MPNL and DPNL programs regularly invite high-profile speakers and panellists to provide insights about our sector, including on our PhilanthroThink podcast series, which features philanthropic leaders, wealth creators and innovative thinkers in Canada. Below are a handful of recent videos, events and panels about vital issues in the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors and their communities. Also, watch or listen to PhilanthroThink podcasts on , or . (Thank you to IG Private Wealth Management for a grant to make the PhilanthroThink podcasts possible.)
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Hilary Pearson
Past, Present, and Philanthropy with Hilary Pearson In Episode 6 (Season 2) of the PhilanthroThink Podcast (below), MPNL hosts Mandy Pui and Mekayla Dionne speak…
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Lessons from Australia: A Conversation with Krystian Seibert
+++ Register above for our in-person PhilanthroTHINK on Oct. 1, 2026, in Ottawa: Building the Foundations for Future Giving: Lessons from Australia, a Conversation with…
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鈥淧hilanthropy & Democracy鈥� Event
A recording of our Celebrating Philanthropy event, “Philanthropy and Democracy,” on June 18, 2026, is available: What is philanthropy’s role in democracy? How can philanthropy…
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Philanthropy & Nonprofits in the 鈥業nnovation Economy鈥�
MPNL and TD Bank Group hosted Philanthropy & Nonprofits in the ‘Innovation Economy’ on April 16, 2026: Canada is in the process of reinventing our…
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Why Rich People Give
The Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership (MPNL) program, at 杏吧原创 University, hosted a PhilanthroThink webinar, “Why Rich People Give,” on Nov. 28, 2025. Below is a…
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Wanda Brascoup茅
In “Two-Eyed Seeing” (Episode 4, Season 1 of our PhilanthroThink Podcast), Wanda Brascoup茅 tells hosts Megan Skyvington and Emily Goodwin how Indigenous-led approaches are reshaping…
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