Charity Times Magazine - B.C. TEEN TO CLIMB KILIMANJARO

Are your purchasing habits influenced by a company's philanthropic support of certain causes?

	Yes. I already buy products from companies that support certain causes.
	Yes, I would buy products if I knew the company was supporting charities.
	Maybe ... it depends on what the proceeds are being used for.
	No, there isn't enough transparency to prove my money goes to help.

B.C. TEEN TO CLIMB KILIMANJARO

TORONTO - Sixteen-year old Clinton Shard has never climbed a mountain. At the age of 12, he had to give up most of his favourite activities, which included hiking and rock climbing, due to a diagnosis of a serious condition called Crohn's disease.