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An in-depth conversation with Karina Gould, Canada’s new Minister of Families, Children and Social Development

Gould brings experience as the Minister for International Development to this domestic portfolio

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Full interview: Minister of Families, Children and Social Development Karina Gould shares her priorities for social change

Gould brings experience as the Minister for International Development to this domestic portfolio

After the recent Cabinet shakeup, which new ministers matter most to Canada’s social impact sector?

31 of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s 38-seat Cabinet are new.

Canada’s long-term care facilities need an overhaul. Non-profits could be the bridge to a better system.

Politicians and ordinary Canadians are calling for reforms to Canada’s LTC system after it saw a high number of COVID-related deaths during the first year of the pandemic.

The new government has its work cut out for it on boosting social services. Nine leaders in this sector share what matters most right now.

Leaders in Canada’s social services sector share one big issue they felt didn’t get enough airtime this election period — but should be a priority for the Liberal government

The Liberals have another minority government. Here’s how the social impact sector is reacting.

While some social impact leaders are praising Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on his election win, others are urging his new government to buckle down on a variety of major issues.

The Conservatives mention civil society more in their platform than any other party. Why?

Conservatism looks favourably on civil society, non-profits, and charities as ways of providing social services without the overhead of universal government programs.

Election 2021 news brief: September 15, 2021
Here are seven of the social impact sector’s most urgent requests during the federal election

These wish lists come from organizations representing LGBTQ Canadians, Indigenous peoples, migrants, and non-profits themselves

Election 2021 news brief: September 8, 2021

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