Canadian charities say building partnerships with local organizations is tough. This new Senate bill may change that
Bill S-222, a Senate bill, would loosen “direction and control” rules seen by major Canadian charities as unduly restrictive.
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‘Allies on the inside’: Why social impact sector leaders across Canada decide to run for political office
Plenty of social impact leaders see elected office as a new — and more powerful — platform to carry on their work.
Why Canada’s public child care plan is a game changer for the social impact sector — and everyone it serves
Canada is promising up to $30 billion over five years to develop a publicly-funded child care plan that’s affordable to all.
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The aim of social finance is to solve challenging social issues, while also providing financial turns — but without Indigenous women entrepreneurs accessing this money, many of those issues will continue into the future.
A crowdfunding campaign for paid sick leave in Ontario is gaining steam — but should sick leave be a charitable cause?
The team behind the Ontario Sick Day Relief Project are raising money to help essential workers pay for sick days. But even they admit their initiative is far from a solution.
Scorecard: Does budget 2021 give us the social safety net we need? Social impact leaders weigh in
14 leaders give the budget a score from one to 10, based on the quality of social safety net it proposes
Canada’s social safety nets are failing. 12 social impact leaders share bold ideas to reimagine them.
The federal budget is being tabled today. Is this a moment for transforming our social supports?
Community and connection are the core of resettling refugees. How have settlement organizations navigated lockdown?
Here’s why it’s essential to keep supporting newcomers in finding their communities
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Indigenous Climate Action’s report on Indigenous rights and climate policy in Canada is aimed at the federal government, but it offers important learnings for civil society organizations too.
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