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Call for abstracts for the 2023 Humane Canada Summit for Animals

The Humane Canada Summit is an annual event that brings together animal welfare professionals, advocates and volunteers to learn cutting-edge information from thought leaders in the sector, while building long-lasting

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Organizations receiving funds to deliver the Investment Readiness Program

The Investment Readiness Program is a $50 million initiative that seeks to help advance social innovation and social finance in Canada. The program supports social purpose organizations to build capacity

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Call for proposals under the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy Ecosystem Fund

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, announced a new call for proposals for projects under the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy Ecosystem Fund,

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Buy your Early Bird Tickets for the 2022 National Philanthropy Day!

Join AFP Greater Vancouver on November 25 to celebrate the 25th Annual National Philanthropy Day. The event will be held in-person at the JW Parq Vancouver, and Early Bird tickets are on

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Aim to retain: Nearly a quarter of Canadians changed jobs recently

A new survey by ADP Canada, conducted with Maru Public Opinion, reveals many working Canadians took a chance on a new career opportunity in recent months. According to the survey,

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More than half of younger Canadians are including charitable giving in wills

According to a recent study conducted by IPSOS for RBC Royal Trust, younger Canadians are more philanthropic when it comes to estate planning and are more likely to give instructions

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YMCA WorkWell report finds 76% of respondents experiencing burnout

According to a recent study conducted by YMCA WorkWell, turnover and staffing shortages are increasingly burdening nonprofits in Canada. Of the 682 responses to their survey, 34% were either expecting

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YWCA Canada launches national emergency support fund for survivors of intimate partner violence

YWCA Canada launched the National Emergency Survivor Support Fund in partnership with 12 of its member associations across the country. The fund provides women, gender-diverse people and their families experiencing

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Feedback now being accepted on Government of Canada’s proposed paid sick leave legislation

Minister of Labour, Seamus O’Regan Jr., announced that the Government of Canada has reached an important milestone in the process to make 10 days of paid sick leave a reality. 

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Call for candidacies for the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec

The Caisse Desjardins de la Culture is issuing its annual call for candidacies for the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec which is a prestigious honour awarded to luminaries who have

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