Telus to donate up to $500,000 to Junior Achievement Canada

Posted by Knowlton Thomas on 2011-05-13 9:13:00 AM

Telus is planning to raise up to $250,000 for the Toronto chapter of Junior Achievement and an additional $250,000 in the combined cities of Vancouver, Edmonton and Calgary.

How will it do this? Every time a business purchases a smartphone, Telus will donate $50 to Junior Achievement. To reach its goal by the end of 2011, Telus will have to sell 10,000 smartphones to business in the appropriate cities.

In 2010, Telus was recognized as the world’s most philanthropic company.

Company:
Telus Corp.
Website:
http://www.telus.com
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Knowlton Thomas

Knowlton Thomas

Knowlton is the Associate Editor of Techvibes. A Vancouver-based writer and author, Knowlton has been published in national publications and has also appeared on television and radio. He has written two ebooks and more are in the works. Previously, he was an editor for New Westminster weekly The Other Press and served on its board of directors. When not working, Knowlton enjoys playing... more

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