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CANADA | Jun 10, 2026

[Article] Building Resilient Communities Through Connection

As 2026 is the International Year of the Volunteer, we’ve prepared this special series to celebrate Nav-CARE volunteers across the country who so generously give their time to support persons in their community navigating complex and declining health. They are the backbone of social support bolste

[News] UBC Research Confirms: Rural Surgery Isn’t Second Best – It’s High-Quality Care

New research from the UBC Centre for Rural Health Research is upending assumptions about rural surgical care in British Columbia.

[News] Aging in the Right Place Project Renewed for Three Years!

The Government of Canada, through a joint partnership between CMHC and SSHRC, is renewing funding for the AIRP Partnership!

[Recording] Pan-Canadian CBSS Sector Virtual Check-In: Shared Purpose & Progress

Community-Based Seniors’ Services (CBSS) partners from across the country to reconnect, reflect on recent progress, and explore what’s ahead.

[Survey] OurCare National Survey 2025

We want to know if your care is meeting that standard. Take our survey — your voice will help us shape a better system.

[News] New Results from Statistics Canada’s Survey of Giving, Volunteering and Participating

These findings provide an important update on giving and volunteering trends in Canada, providing a snapshot of how Canadians are engaging with charities and nonprofits in the post-pandemic era.

[News] Rural Health Equity Fund

Budget 2026: Keeping our fingers on the pulse of BC rural health issues

[Survey] State of BC's Non-Profit Sector

Annual province-wide survey that captures the experiences, challenges, and opportunities facing non-profit organizations across BC

[Article] WHAT TRENDS WILL IMPACT CHARITIES AND NONPROFITS IN THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2025?

Tariff impact, the DEI backlash, and growing Canadian nationalism are some of the trends we’re keeping an eye on. So far, the second quarter of the year has been defined by the Canadian federal e

[Research] Aging with Affirmation: A study to examine the social service experiences and needs of older transgender and gender diverse adults in Canada

A qualitative study to examine the healthcare and social service experiences and needs of transgender and gender diverse (TGD) older adults in Canada