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Digital U – The Series

Social Media Peace

Do you want to know more about Facebook, Twitter and the power of social media? Getinvolved.capresents Digital U a series that explores how social media is affecting social change. TVO is airing all 8 shorts 3 times a week, on Fridays after Heartbeat in March. You can also watch them all online on our Get Involved site! Check out a full schedule and description here:

Water Week On TVO (March 21-27)

  • World Water Week2.5 billion people in the world don’t have access to adequate sanitation – that’s two fifths of the entire world’s population!
  • 97.5% of the earth’s water is saltwater. If the world’s water could fit into a bucket, only one teaspoon would be drinkable.
  • A person can live a month without food, but only about a week without water.

Makes you think doesn’t it?

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Molson Coors in the Community

MolsonCoors Canada- represented by the fabulous Ferg Devins and Tonia Hammer – were among our 21 Canadian Corporate companies that participated in our launch. Theresa Wetzel from Timeraisers was their VIP not-for-profit partner who stood behind them during Mike Tierney of UPS Canada’s big announcement!

Power of the HourMolson Coors Canada has had a long standing relationship with Timeriaser, an award winning, national agency that connects and inspires young community members to get involved in their communities through meaningful volunteering opportunities. Through their Corporate Volunteer Program, Molson Coors Canada has pledeged 6,000 hours for the year 2010. Their contribution helped the Canadian Corporate Council on Volunteering reach their goal of pledging 814,900 volunteer hours!

To get an insider’s experience at the event, check out Tonia Hammer’s blog post to look at some great candid pictures!