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    Applications are now open for the Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund

    As part of the Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund, Tamarack Institute is offering funding for six climate-related projects in communities across Canada. Eligible projects will help communities mitigate and/or adapt

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    Work-related stress is most often caused by heavy workloads

    According to the Labour Force Survey study conducted by Statistics Canada, over 4.1 million Canadians indicated that they experienced high or very high levels of work-related stress, which represents 21.2%

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    Improving Quality of Work in Canada: Prioritizing Mental Health with Diverse and Inclusive Benefits Report

    Future Skills Centre, in partnership with Bounc3, released the Improving Quality of Work in Canada: Prioritizing Mental Health with Diverse and Inclusive Benefits report. The research investigates the fundamental link

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    Navigating gender disparities: Women, work, and closing the gaps with men

    C.D. Howe Institute policy analysts Parisa Mahboubi and Tingting Zhang conducted the Juggling Act: Women, Work and Closing the Gaps with Men research study. The pandemic profoundly impacted the working

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    Canada Dental Benefit applications are now open

    Through the Government of Canada, the Canada Dental Benefit helps lower dental costs for eligible families earning less than $90,000 per year. Parents and guardians paying for dental care for

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    Cost-cutting is main driver for recent wave of layoffs

    According to the latest study conducted by Capterra, cost-cutting is the most cited reason for layoffs in Canada. The recent wave of layoffs caused Canada’s unemployment rate to rise amid

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    Pathways to Decent Work: Advancing equity through knowledge transfer

    The Ontario Nonprofit Network recently launched Pathways to Decent Work. Organizations are invited to explore eight pathways and resources to help advance decent work and equity for Black, Indigenous, and/or

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    Apply for the Digital Transformation Program for community impact organizations in Nova Scotia

    Impact Organizations of Nova Scotia, in partnership with The Human Stack, announced the launch of a new program, Digital Transformation: A Program for Community Impact Organizations in Nova Scotia. This

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    Digital Museums Canada launches call for proposals for funding

    Digital Museums Canada invites eligible museums and heritage, cultural and Indigenous organizations to apply for up to $250,000 in funding to create a range of bilingual digital products, including virtual

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    Age-friendly Communities Grants applications are now open

    BC Healthy Communities announced that applications are now open for the Age-friendly Communities Grants. Funded by the Ministry of Health, BC Healthy Communities Society (BCHC) delivers age-friendly community grants. The

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