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Shannon VanRaes is a news and features reporter at Future of Good.

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32 actions Canada can take to protect temporary foreign workers from ‘slavery’, abuse: Amnesty International

Agricultural workers are excluded from labour protections in some provinces.

Canadian Museum of Human Rights to recognize country’s “LGBT purge” with new exhibit
Extension of charitable tax deadline not in jeopardy: CRA
UPDATE: At least five employees left Suncor Energy Foundation last fall

Suncor Energy Foundation will continue to focus on Indigenous-led solutions, equity, reconciliation, and community-focused initiatives.

Big changes are coming to immigration in 2025: Are newcomer organizations ready?

The federal government will decrease the total number of non-permanent residents by 445,000 this year, followed by an additional 445,000 in 2026.

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Grant opportunity targets financial literacy, investor protection, underserved communities

Sixty-four per cent of Canadians said they had no financial education during their formative years.

Earth’s temperature continues to climb as leaders pivot away from climate initiatives
McDonald’s backs away from long-standing inclusion policy after U.S. court ruling
Canada failing to capitalize on immigrant skills and expertise: study
Non-profits seek answers after changes at Suncor Energy Foundation

Since 1998, the foundation has disbursed $284 million to various charities, including $24 million in its most recent fiscal year.

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