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Vancouver Island Social Finance Report
This report presents an overview of the social finance landscape on Vancouver Island. It explores the existing social finance vehicles and discusses the potential for Social Impact Bonds (SIBs) and other innovative financial instruments to address local social challenges. The report aims to inform stakeholders about opportunities for leveraging social finance to achieve greater social impact and foster community development within the region.
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