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Call for proposals for community projects to support seniors

The Government of Canada has launched a call for proposals for community-based projects through the New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP). The program will create new opportunities for seniors to

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New report calls for an investment in ECE and Child and Youth Workers

BGC Canada, in collaboration with The Canadian Child Care Federation, the Canadian Mental Health Association, and YWCA Canada, developed a policy brief, The Burnout Crisis: A Call to Invest in

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$500,000 in donations available for charities supporting people with disabilities

iA Financial Group has announced its 2022 Canada-wide philanthropic contest. Charities have until October 14 to share how their organization could invest the $100,000 donation to support people living with

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Survey finds 78% of Canadian employees prefer working from home

According to the Survey on Employment and Skills conducted by the Environics Institute for Survey Research, in partnership with the Future Skills Centre and the Diversity Institute at Toronto Metropolitan University, 78%

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Short survey on project management implementation in social enterprises

Buy Social Canada, in partnership with researchers from Memorial University, Athabasca University, and the University of Victoria, has launched a study to examine the project management capabilities of managers in social enterprises

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Gates Foundation announces $1.27 billion in health and development commitments

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced $1.27 billion in health and development commitments to advance progress toward achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (Global Goals). The funding will address the

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Financial stress continues to burden Canadians

The National Payroll Institute has released a study highlighting the financial stress burdening Canadians. The research found that the financial well-being of Canadians has declined steeply in the last year.

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Last chance to apply for the 2022 CharityVillage Awards

If you’ve yet to submit a nomination to the 2022 CharityVillage Awards, the deadline is fast approaching! Nominate a thought leader or transformational changemaker in the nonprofit sector for an

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New Canadian Knowledge Hub for giving and volunteering now available

The Canadian Knowledge Hub for giving and volunteering is a new resource for non-profit professionals and organizations. The purpose of the hub is to act as a catalyst for the

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Statistics Canada releases information on rural nonprofits in Canada

According to a new release from Statistics Canada, in 2019 there were over 130,000 nonprofit organizations in Canada, of which nearly one quarter (22.5%) were in rural Canada. Rural nonprofits

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