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CANADA | Apr 24, 2024
[News] Call For Nominations: Canada's Volunteer Awards
Have you ever wondered how you can show your appreciation for an amazing volunteer in your community? Canadaâs Volunteer Awards, a comprehensive volunteer recognition program, is now accepting nominations in five categories and five regions of Canada until June 12, 2024. For individual volunte
READ MOREMore 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 ârelievedâ with key victory at Commons committee
It had been the most contentious language in a bill the sector had been told would embrace the âspiritâ of legislation â Bill S-216 â that had passed the Senate and was at second reading in t
Government of Canada funds more than 3,000 projects across Canada to support seniors in their communities
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the Government of Canada has helped millions of Canadians, including seniors, by providing them with COVID-19 related supports and benefits. As Canada emerges
Become a champion of elder abuse prevention
Every year, on June 15th, we all join forces to remind the world that human rights donât get old.
As part of our campaign, weâre excited to annou
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