Telus Community Boards reach $100M milestone in charitable donations

Telus announced Tuesday it has achieved a major milestone in its charitable giving, with the Vancouver-based telecom’s Community Board program reaching $100 million in donations to local charities across Canada. Funded by the Telus Friendly Future Foundation, Telus’s 13 Canadian community boards are composed of local business and community leaders who make informed decisions about where charitable grants are best allocated in their communities based on need and maximum impact, explains a Telus press release. Each year, more than $6 million in grants are contributed to grassroots community-based health and education programs to support Canadian youth and their families. To date, Telus and the Telus...