The Riders Make the Race
Cycling. It’s in my blood. In my many years of cycling, first as a newspaper boy in the 70’s, then budding amateur in the early 80’s, to a professional in late 80’s and 90’s and now as a ‘recreational...
View ArticleA Selfless Journey to Haiti with Team Tassy
Traveling to Haiti is not new to me. I have been many times before, with the most recent trip being just this month. This time, I returned with an experienced medical team, electrical team, and a...
View ArticleWater Balloons and Haiti – Charity, Community and Fun
On February 13th, I had the privilege of participating in my third humanitarian trip to Haiti. Three other colleagues and I made up the Long View contingent of a team of 26 people. Through our mixed...
View ArticleChange Tank: One Weekend to Change the World
Five years ago I attended an Entrepreneurs Organization (EO) conference in Amsterdam. The room was filled with business owners like myself. The keynote speaker spoke to the many perils that plague the...
View ArticleOld Long View Laptops Find New Life in South Africa
There is no summer break for the students at Ralthuga School in the Limpopo Province of South Africa, but judging by their smiling faces the students don’t seem to mind. Their recently painted...
View ArticleChange Tank Winner, Project STOKE, Is Making a Difference in Kenya
I recently had the opportunity to spend a couple of weeks in Kenya, as part of Project STOKE the team that won the Change Tank event sponsored by Long View in Calgary a few months ago. Since the...
View ArticleLong View Dragon Boat 2015 – Embers to a Fire
There was something different about this year’s Long View corporate dragon boat team. I could see it from day one and it took until this year’s festival in August to really understand what it was.If...
View ArticleTechPong 2.0: Beyond a Rally Is Relief
At a BC Business panel event last week, I heard the founder of Nature’s Path say that “A business should be a vehicle for positive change.” As the BC economy continues to grow, and more specifically,...
View ArticleGame On! Mark Your Calendar for Sottile Cup 2015
We’ve locked down November 25th for the Sottile Cup.On Wednesday, November 25th at 3:30PM, Scotiabank Saddledome everyone is invited to cheer on Long View as we battle ATB Financial in the first...
View ArticleSecret Santa: Supporting the Community during the Holidays
Ho, Ho, Ho! We’ve become a Secret Santa!To get in the Christmas spirit this year, our Vancouver branch signed up to sponsor two families through the YWCA Presents of Peace program.The Vancouver YWCA...
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