Non-Profits

Trailblazing Iraqi-Canadian activist Yanar Mohammed killed outside Baghdad home

The feminist leader's death is a devastating loss for women's rights movements in Iraq and around the world, say advocates.

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Six-figure costs and stalled projects: BC’s non-profit housing sector expresses ‘sorrow’ at rescinded provincial funding

British Columbia’s non-profit housing sector is reeling after spending months waiting for an outcome to their applications to the provincial government’s Community Housing Fund. With many now sitting on shovel-ready projects, they’re looking to federal sources, like Build Canada Homes, to complete their affordable housing developments.

Migrant-led non-profits prioritized through RADIUS’s participatory grantmaking

RADIUS’s participatory grantmaking process shows how community voices and lived experience can shape funding decisions.

Non-profits scramble after Nova Scotia government claws back $130M from organizations

$130 million in cuts could affect 7,500 community groups, arts organizations, and local non-profits as part of Nova Scotia’s proposed budget.

Feds propose stricter reporting rules for non-profits with revenues above $100K

Changes to the Income Tax Act could require thousands of non-profits to file annual information returns.

Homelessness organizations dealing with increasing legal attacks, anti-poverty rhetoric: Ontario Nonprofit Network

In a recent brief, the ONN said “hostility against people experiencing homelessness and/or mental health and addictions challenges” is rising.

‘Winnipeg Declaration’ calls on faith leaders to transform empty church land into affordable housing

A national call to action by Releven is asking leaders to repurpose their underutilized faith-based spaces and commit to solving homelessness by signing the Winnipeg Declaration.

What a recent Supreme Court hearing could mean for housing, immigration and employment tribunals across Canada

Democracy Watch v. Attorney General of Canada is a case described as having “sweeping” ramifications for how decisions are made at tribunals and by specific boards. Among the interveners in this case were an environmental law charity, a refugee protection coalition, and a civil rights group.

New data: Simple HR practices strengthen non-profits

More than half of non-profits lack five basic HR practices, but data from Future of Good shows they can be just as effective as higher pay in improving job satisfaction.

VIDEO: Living in reality: Non-profit leadership in an age of hard truths

A sector-wide look at how non-profit leaders can navigate rising instability, confront structural constraints, and assert their role in shaping Canada’s future.

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