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$100,000 prize to advance Canada’s neurodiverse workforce

The Azrieli Foundation announced a $100,000 INfinity Prize, an award recognizing Canadian social enterprises that have demonstrated best practices for creating meaningful and sustainable employment for neurodivergent people.  The INfinity

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National Seniors Council launches consultations on aging at home

The Government of Canada announced the launch of consultations, led by the National Seniors Council, which will inform measures to support home care for the elderly. Promoting the opportunity for more

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More than $11.8 billion donated in 2021, according to Statistics Canada

Statistics Canada released the 2021 Charitable Giving Data Release noting that tax filers reported giving $11.8 billion, an 11.5% increase over 2020. Median annual charitable donations rose by 5.9% to

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Congratulations to Canada’s Best Diversity Employers

Canada’s Top 100 has released their picks for Canada’s Best Diversity Employers. CharityVillage congratulates the CAMH / Centre for Addiction and Mental Health,  Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, and the other

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The State of Women’s Housing Need & Homelessness in Canada

The Women’s National Housing and Homelessness Network in partnership with the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness (CAEH), the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness (COH), and Keepers of the Circle (KoC) released

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Nominations open for the 2023 Eastern Ontario Employer Excellence Awards

Hire Immigrants Ottawa is accepting nominations for the 2023 Eastern Ontario Employer Excellence Awards. The awards recognize local employers for their innovative workplace policies and practices around the recruitment and

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69% of Canadians are worried about making ends meet

A recent report from H&R Block highlights the increased strain on Canadians as a potential recession looms. More than two-thirds of Canadians have indicated that they are concerned about the

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National Volunteer Week Grant: Enhancement Funding Applications Now Open

Volunteer Alberta, in partnership with the Government of Alberta, has announced that the National Volunteer Week Enhancement Funding applications are now open. Through this partnership, Volunteer Alberta aims to support

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Funding available for internet projects in Canada: Applications are open for CIRA Grants

Are you working in the nonprofit sector and concerned about the “digital divide” in Canada? Would funding for an internet project benefit your community? It’s that time of year – CIRA

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Congratulations to Montreal’s 2023 Top Employers

Canada’s Top 100 has released their picks for the top employers in Montreal.  CharityVillage congratulates Concordia University,  McGill University, Université de Montréal,  and the other not-for-profits included on this year’s list.

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