by Andrew Walker | Nov 25, 2024 | News, Planned Giving
It’s people like Carrie Moir and her family who have (in this case, quite literally!) shaped Pearson College into what it is today. This year we are celebrating 50 years of Pearson College and that also means celebrating 50 years of incredible people who have made...
by Andrew Walker | Sep 25, 2024 | News, Planned Giving
Talking about toilets was once considered socially scandalous until English sanitary engineer Thomas Crapper (yes, that was his real name) pioneered the “bathroom showroom,” and a renovation industry was born. Pearson alumnus Lye, Year 18/1993, Malaysia, isn’t...
by Andrew Walker | May 29, 2024 | News, Planned Giving
Back in early May, we had the pleasure of hosting a special event that brought together members of the Greater Victoria community, including Sooke, for a screening of the film UnCharitable, a compelling documentary that explores the often-overlooked complexities and...
by Andrew Walker | May 29, 2024 | News, Planned Giving
Pearson College UWC is more than just a school. It is a vibrant community of people like you who are committed to fostering global understanding and positive change. It’s made up of teachers, staff and house parents who inspire the brilliant and promising young...
by Andrew Walker | Oct 30, 2023 | News, Planned Giving, Renew & Re-found
Lifelong Vancouver philanthropist, volunteer and business leader Ronald Laird Cliff always demonstrated an unwavering commitment to bettering communities and to the role that education played in supporting that ambition. For Ron, who passed away late in 2022, that...
by Andrew Walker | Sep 27, 2023 | News, Planned Giving
It’s not a cliché to say that many good things happen when people break bread together. When that happens in your home-away-from-home dorm kitchen, that’s an excellent opportunity to build relationships and bond together. Thanks to a thoughtful and “tasty” Renew and...
