Fires and floods: How Canada’s non-profits are responding to summer disasters
Several organizations have set up ways Canadians can help as more than 900 wildfires burn across the country
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‘Fiercely dedicated’: Prominent Winnipeg labour advocate Gord Delbridge dies
Former CUPE 500 President leaves behind a legacy of years advocating for city workers and opposing the privatization of municipal services.
Should B.C.’s condo buyout be an opportunity to grow housing through non-profits?
The federal and B.C. governments plan to buy thousands of unsold condos to expand homeownership, but some housing advocates say the units would have a greater long-term impact if they were transferred to non-profit providers.
Redesigned Canada Housing Benefit could reduce homelessness by more than half: Report
End Homeless Canada’s new report shows if Canada’s Housing Benefit is redesigned, it could dramatically reduce homelessness in the country.
Thank you for being a friend: B.C. senior home-sharing program to ease housing costs and isolation
With many homes sitting with empty bedrooms amid a growing housing affordability crisis, the Hollyburn Society in North Vancouver is launching a two-year home-matching pilot program designed to bring together seniors with extra space and people in need of housing.
Partnered Partnered content Mental health support must better reflect how young men seek care: GreenShield report
New data reveals how stigma and traditional expectations of masculinity are shaping young men’s mental health, and why care models need to evolve.
Pro-Israel media ‘watchdog’ fighting CRA’s attempt to revoke its charity status
Auditors allege HR Canada Charitable Organization acted as a ‘conduit’ for HonestReporting Canada, carried out no charity work
Canada improved its ‘poverty grade’, but Manitoba advocates say grading system needs improvement
Food Banks Canada released its annual poverty report card, where Canada received a slight boost in its grade. However, some advocates say the rating system has significant flaws.
Vancouver tests new app to map accessibility in parks and trails
The pilot program allows app users to identify barriers in city parks to help make outdoor spaces more accessible and inclusive for everyone.
