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B.C. $10-a-day daycare expansion on pause; advocates relieved there are no cuts
B.C.’s 2026 budget freezes the current funding to the province’s daycare program, meaning there will be no expansion of spaces.
$65K raised for BC Children’s Hospital in support of Heated Rivalry star’s comments
A birthday fundraiser for actor Hudson Williams brought in $65,000 for BC Children’s Hospital.
‘Winnipeg Declaration’ calls on faith leaders to transform empty church land into affordable housing
A national call to action by Releven is asking leaders to repurpose their underutilized faith-based spaces and commit to solving homelessness by signing the Winnipeg Declaration.
New data: Simple HR practices strengthen non-profits
More than half of non-profits lack five basic HR practices, but data from Future of Good shows they can be just as effective as higher pay in improving job satisfaction.
Advocates like first steps for food insecurity and affordability, but say easier, more permanent solutions needed
From GST rebates to food bank funding, the federal government announced new measures to tackle food insecurity Monday.
StatsCan: Food insecurity more widespread following COVID-19 pandemic
A new Statistics Canada report found more demographics of Canadians are experiencing food insecurity after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Former Centre for Social Innovation building to be converted into shelter for Indigenous people
The city of Toronto will convert the former Bathurst Street CSI location into a shelter for Indigenous people experiencing homelessness.
