How a digital archive is fighting to save memories of pre-Nakba Palestine
Why It Matters
Aside from the loss of life during a genocide, the loss of identity and culture is one of the most damaging things invaders can do to a society. But technology is making it easier to prevent that loss, even when resources are scarce.
Protest has been critical to social reform. Toronto’s grassroots groups say new rules could hinder them
Why It Matters
From injured workers to racialized communities, women to LGBTQ+ groups, protest has historically driven government action and policy towards social change. For many, protest is the only means by which they have access to key decision-makers.
New report offers solutions, recommendations to grow Indigenous economy in Canada
Why It Matters
Indigenous people in Canada face systemic barriers when trying to access capital. Changing how financial institutions calculate risk could change that.
When the community objects to your hiring
Why It Matters
Representation is crucial when making up the board and staff of non-profits, a consideration that the outgoing Executive Director of the New Canadians Centre agrees with. So this ED set out to prove himself to those he served.
Canadian charities are on the frontlines of disaster management—will climate change force a rethink?
Why It Matters
As climate change accelerates, so too do the number of environmental crises non-profits respond to. Rethinking the charitable sector’s role in prevention could change that.