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    Girl activists fear for safety, making gains at huge personal cost, says new Plan International report

    In a world where girls are courageously leading movements for change, a startling revelation emerges: One in five girl and young woman activists (17%) have feared for their safety while

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    Statistics Canada seeks participation in crowdsourced review of poverty measurement

    As part of the Third Comprehensive Review of the Market Basket Measure (MBM) , Statistics Canada has launched a crowdsourcing initiative to validate how they measure poverty. They are seeking

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    Calgary Foundation accepting applications in Major Grants Program

    Calgary Foundation Major Grants support single or multi-year, large-scale initiatives with transformational impact that broadly enrich the community. Eligible initiatives: Align with the Calgary Foundation’s mission, vision and priority areas

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    Alberta nonprofits encouraged to participate in State of the Sector survey

    Since 2011, CCVO has conducted a State of the Alberta Nonprofit Sector Survey on a near annual basis. The survey is vitally important to help understand and share the experiences

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    What you need to know about the pay transparency laws in British Columbia

    As part of the Pay Transparency Act, beginning on November 1, 2023, the Government of British Columbia will require employers to include expected pay or expected pay range on all

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    Apply now! Two new Calls for Proposals to strengthen gender equality

    The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, announced two Calls for Proposals to support organizations in Canada serving women.  Call 1: Women’s Economic and Leadership

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    ADP Canada Happiness@Work Index: The end of summer sees happiness levels fall

    The ADP Canada monthly Happiness@Work Index (“Index”) for September reports a slight decrease from August, though measuring on par with the Index benchmark of 6.7/10 from November 2022. The only workers reporting an increase

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    New InterGen Lab promises to address labour supply issues with innovative solutions to support an ageing workforce

    Amidst Canada’s ageing population, increasingly tight labour markets from coast to coast to coast, and a changing world of work, employers, workers, and job seekers require urgent and evidence-based solutions.

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    How to organically expand your nonprofit’s reach for GivingTuesday without a paid budget

    Join the Fundrazr team of digital fundraising strategists for a deep dive into how your nonprofit can rely less on a paid marketing budget (which can be costly and inefficient)

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    Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada accepting applications for Animal Welfare Organization Grants

    The Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada is accepting applications for Animal Welfare Organization Grants to fund innovative animal welfare projects. All projects must align with the Animal Welfare Foundation of

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