Canadian Mennonite University to give first-year students free housing
A first-of-its-kind initiative at the university in Winnipeg will eliminate housing costs for first-year students.
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Behind the scenes of a non-profit merger: preparing staff, funders and the CRA
In September, Ampere, which specializes in delivering STEAM learning in Canada’s North, announced that it would be taking over the programs and operations of Canada Learning Code.
More grants, less admin: New non-profit coalition to advocate for government funding reform
Imagine Canada, the Ontario Nonprofit Network, and the Community Sector Network of Prince Edward Island are among the coalition members.
Hot Docs: Can political opposites be good friends? This documentary votes yes
Two Canadians with opposing political views joined the non-profit Braver Angels group to help depolarize politics and discover an unexpected friendship along the way - all while being captured on film.
Affordable housing, robust benefits, transparency and more: 7 things the social sector wants from Budget 2025
Organizations have called upon the government to address urgent income security needs and strengthen the capacity of the non-profit sector to deliver critical services.
A supportive housing failure in Vancouver is spurring innovative changes to Granville Street. Other cities are getting creative, too
Amidst the housing crisis, Vancouver isn’t the only city or program trying different ideas. Here are some solutions from across Canada.
Some B.C. non-profits avoiding talking to government due to ‘onerous’ lobbying laws
The province’s non-profit sector has long complained that reporting requirements under the Lobbyists Transparency Act disproportionately increase their administrative burden.
Semer des solutions : une approche innovante pour lutter contre l’insécurité alimentaire au Canada
La Mission d’Ottawa a établi un partenariat avec Growcer pour explorer un moyen créatif de s’attaquer à l’insécurité alimentaire, avec l’aide de RBC.
New group looks to philanthropic money to fund Canadian Nonprofit Data Lab
The Federal Nonprofit Data Coalition (FNDC) has made several consecutive pre-budget submissions to the government to dedicate funding to non-profit data collection through StatsCan. A new coalition is seeking to fund this data collection through philanthropic funding.
COVID recovery funding for community services fell short by two-thirds: new data
DARO's analysis shows that the $400 million Community Services Recovery Fund received applications totalling nearly $1.4 billion in required funding.
Behind the scenes of a non-profit merger: preparing staff, funders and the CRA
In September, Ampere, which specializes in delivering STEAM learning in Canada’s North, announced that it would be taking over the programs and operations of Canada Learning Code.
More grants, less admin: New non-profit coalition to advocate for government funding reform
Imagine Canada, the Ontario Nonprofit Network, and the Community Sector Network of Prince Edward Island are among the coalition members.
Hot Docs: Can political opposites be good friends? This documentary votes yes
Two Canadians with opposing political views joined the non-profit Braver Angels group to help depolarize politics and discover an unexpected friendship along the way - all while being captured on film.
Affordable housing, robust benefits, transparency and more: 7 things the social sector wants from Budget 2025
Organizations have called upon the government to address urgent income security needs and strengthen the capacity of the non-profit sector to deliver critical services.
A supportive housing failure in Vancouver is spurring innovative changes to Granville Street. Other cities are getting creative, too
Amidst the housing crisis, Vancouver isn’t the only city or program trying different ideas. Here are some solutions from across Canada.
Some B.C. non-profits avoiding talking to government due to ‘onerous’ lobbying laws
The province’s non-profit sector has long complained that reporting requirements under the Lobbyists Transparency Act disproportionately increase their administrative burden.
Semer des solutions : une approche innovante pour lutter contre l’insécurité alimentaire au Canada
La Mission d’Ottawa a établi un partenariat avec Growcer pour explorer un moyen créatif de s’attaquer à l’insécurité alimentaire, avec l’aide de RBC.
New group looks to philanthropic money to fund Canadian Nonprofit Data Lab
The Federal Nonprofit Data Coalition (FNDC) has made several consecutive pre-budget submissions to the government to dedicate funding to non-profit data collection through StatsCan. A new coalition is seeking to fund this data collection through philanthropic funding.
COVID recovery funding for community services fell short by two-thirds: new data
DARO's analysis shows that the $400 million Community Services Recovery Fund received applications totalling nearly $1.4 billion in required funding.