Author Shannon VanRaes Shannon VanRaes is a news and features reporter at Future of Good. Shannon's Latest Articles Canadian aid groups call for end to Gaza siege as mass starvation spreads By Shannon VanRaes ● Global Aid & Development ● July 24, 2025 “The starvation of people in Gaza is intentional, it can end tomorrow if the Israeli authorities allow food in at scale.” Half of Canadians say Israel is committing genocide in Gaza: poll By Shannon VanRaes ● Impact Briefs ● July 17, 2025 Income, age, gender key factors in accessibility: study By Shannon VanRaes ● Impact Briefs ● July 16, 2025 Strong friendships and family ties help offset the mental impact of racism By Shannon VanRaes ● Impact Briefs ● July 15, 2025 Canada’s national pride may soften the DEI backlash By Shannon VanRaes ● DEI ● July 8, 2025 “They aim to create a narrative, and indeed a society, where equity and social progress are seen as threats, and exclusion and discrimination are accepted, normalized and further entrenched.” Program aimed at revitalizing Upriver Halq’eméylem language sees first graduates By Shannon VanRaes ● Impact Briefs ● July 3, 2025 How a digital archive is fighting to save memories of pre-Nakba Palestine By Shannon VanRaes & Egab ● DEI ● June 26, 2025 In a story familiar to Indigenous Canadians, an archive has been created to preserve the memories and truths of Palestinians Canada’s donor base will continue to shrink: report By Shannon VanRaes ● Impact Briefs ● June 25, 2025 New money aims to create seniors’ housing, recognize Filipino community By Shannon VanRaes ● Impact Briefs ● June 24, 2025 New report offers solutions, recommendations to grow Indigenous economy in Canada By Shannon VanRaes ● DEI ● June 23, 2025 “Economic reconciliation is not only a moral imperative but also an economic opportunity.” Posts pagination 1 2 … 13 Next