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CANADA | Jul 03, 2023
2 Shifting the conversation: How the sector is using narrative change to advance social change
Changing the way people think about an issue is a precondition to mobilizing action on it. But which organizations have institutionalized narrative change practices as a strategic priority, and how is that playing out day-to-day? How many non-profits are doing the deep listening necessary to underst
READ MORENational Ageism Consultation Questionnaire
The Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors Forum(External link) (FPT Seniors Forum) has launched a consultation on ageism and is looking to better understand and address
UN declares healthy environment a human right
The United Nations General Assembly declared today that everyone on the planet has a right to a healthy environment, a move backers say is an important step in countering the alarming decline of the n
More than half of younger Canadians are including charitable giving in wills: RBC Royal Trust Survey
Younger Canadians are more philanthropic when it comes to estate planning and are more likely to give instructions on how their digital assets should be handled after their death according to a recent
YWCA Canada and Its Member Associations Launch first National Emergency Support Fund for survivors of intimate partner violence
YWCA Canada, the nation's oldest and largest gender equity organization, announced the launch of Canada's first-ever National Emergency Survivor Support Fund, in partnership with 12 of its member asso
Non-profit institutions and volunteering: Economic contribution, first quarter 2022
Real gross domestic product declines
Real gross domestic product (GDP) of non-profit institutions edged down 0.3% in the first quarter of 2022, the first quarterly decrease since the second quarte
Home alone: More persons living solo than ever before, but roomies the fastest growing household type
Trends in living arrangements reflect and influence socioeconomic conditions. Population growth and aging, urbanization, rising educational attainment, sustained immigration, rising ethnocultural dive
Canadian Workers in Their 50s and 60s: Overlooked and Underutilized
Labour shortages are at critical levels and unfilled vacancies present a significant obstacle to current and future growth.
The cost of these vacancies is enormous. Substantial increases in the
Employer Perspectives: Barriers & Enablers to Accessible Workforce Entry
In partnership with the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB), the Business + Higher Education Roundtable (BHER) is hosting a series of roundtable events with HR and Talent leaders from acr
Philanthropic sector ‘relieved’ with key victory at Commons committee
It had been the most contentious language in a bill the sector had been told would embrace the “spirit” of legislation – Bill S-216 – that had passed the Senate and was at second reading in t
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