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Maximizing your impact: Strategic philanthropy and leaving a legacy

May 01, 2025 05:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time - May 01, 2025 07:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time
Living Water Resorts 19 Keith Ave., RR#4 Collingwood, ON

Join us for an enlightening and complimentary evening with RBC experts and three local charities who will empower you with knowledge and tools to help you make a lasting impact through thoughtful, strategic philanthropic giving.

  • Enjoy complimentary and delicious food stations, hors d’oeuvres and cocktails at the beautiful Living Water Resorts
  • Gain expert insights on charitable giving and philanthropy
  • Discover how to blend financial planning with heartfelt generosity
  • Get tax-smart strategies for incorporating charitable giving into your estate

Whether you’re a seasoned philanthropist or just beginning your giving journey, this event will inspire you to align your values with your wealth, create a meaningful and enduring difference in the world, and transform your generosity into a powerful force for good.

Featuring keynote speakers:

Leanne Kaufman, LL.B, LL.M

President and CEO

RBC Royal Trust

A lawyer by profession, Leanne joined RBC Royal Trust in 1999, and held various leadership roles within the company before being appointed as President in 2015. She is responsible for the strategy and overall management of the business, which provides wealth protection and transfer solutions across generations to high-net-worth Canadian families.

Angus Gordon, TEP

Philanthropic Advisor Specialist

RBC Family Office Services

With more than a decade of experience in charitable giving and legacy planning, Angus helps devise tailored giving strategies that harmonize each client’s goals and values with their philanthropic aspirations and overall wealth management objectives.

Location:

Living Water Resorts

19 Keith Ave., RR#4

Collingwood, ON L9Y 4T9

Including speakers:

Sandra Sullivan

Executive Director

Hospice Georgian Triangle Foundation

Sandra leads efforts to raise funds and build awareness for this Foundation dedicated to supporting compassionate, end-of-life care for individuals and families in the towns of The Blue Mountains, Collingwood, Clearview, and Wasaga Beach. 

Karen Marsh

Executive Director

Georgian Triangle Humane Society

For seven years, Karen has drawn on her passion for animal welfare to advance the organization’s mission to improve the lives of animals and their caregivers in South Georgian Bay.

Jodi Petitpas

Senior Development & Communications Manager

My Friend’s House

Jodi oversees fundraising and communications for this 12-bed emergency shelter, which also provides outreach programming for women and children in South Georgian Bay who’ve experienced abuse.

 

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Collingwood Event - Libations, Sustenance, & the Foibles of Human Judgement

May 23, 2024 05:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time - May 23, 2024 07:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time
93 Hurontario St Unit 3 Collingwood, ON

Please join us for complementary food, drink and some entertaining stories about the behavioural biases that influence peoples’ investment decisions. Hosted by Chapman Private Wealth Group of RBC Dominion Securities, we will partake in wine tasting as well as our hosts from Gibson & Co share some colour on their unique wines.

Noah Solomon, CIO of Outcome Metric Asset Management, will join us. He notes that “a computer does not get up on the wrong side of the bed in the morning. It does not have good and bad moods, nor does it feel greed or fear.” Relatedly, he will discuss the advent of selected investment strategies that have entered the landscape, including how unemotional, AI-based investment processes that sometimes outperform their human counterparts.

Location: Gibson & Company in Collingwood, 93 Hurontario St Unit 3, Collingwood, ON, L9Y 2L9

Time: 5:00-7:30pm