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.

Quebec asset manager makes unique investment, draws attention to benefits of community bonds

Why It Matters

Community bonds campaigns don't attract big private or institutional investors, but Addenda Capital's first investment might change that.

Few politicians are talking about Canada’s disability benefit: advocates want to change that

Why It Matters

About eight million Canadians live with a disability, and yet accessibility has barely blipped on the radar during the federal election campaign. Advocates are fighting to change that.

New Rapid Response Network to strengthen non-profit contribution to federal policy

Why It Matters

Non-profits have historically been excluded from critical policy discussions, even when they have sector-wide implications. Better coordination could change that.