Shannon VanRaes

Record food bank numbers persist despite falling inflation levels; Canadian food disparity a “moral failure” say experts

Food bank use has increased by nearly 80 per cent over the last five years.

Community grants aim to tackle racism, promote inclusivity in B.C.

Nova Scotia makes history as first province to declare intimate partner violence an epidemic

Gender equality stagnates, declines, globally: Equal Measures 2030 report

Canadian charity changes name as Taliban strikes a familiar and horrifying tone

California software executive to take over helm at Calgary-based Benevity

Canadian Medical Association to recognize, apologize, for systemic racism and harm

New money for Indigenous youth, but little progress on calls for justice 

Dangerous precedent set: National Council of Muslims

Volunteer firefighters fill countless roles in rural communities, so why are their numbers shrinking?

Can volunteerism sustain Canada's emergency response systems in the face of climate change?