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‘Foolish’ Rideau Hall Fundraiser for 24 Sussex brings in $100K over first weekend
Democracy advocates warn fundraiser launched without safeguards
Case Study: Kingston’s food bank pilot combines three innovative solutions for food insecurity
Carney’s National Food Strategy includes boosting local food production. Pilots are already deployed. The federal strategy is arriving to meet it, not lead it.
Pro-Israel media ‘watchdog’ fighting CRA’s attempt to revoke its charity status
Auditors allege HR Canada Charitable Organization acted as a ‘conduit’ for HonestReporting Canada, carried out no charity work
Controversial Palestine exhibit opens at Canadian Museum for Human Rights
The exhibit, called Palestine Uprooted: Nakba Past and Present, drew criticism even before it opened at the national museum in Winnipeg.
Fundraising for Prime Minister’s residence renos called unusual, a ‘misstep’: Charitable advocates
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces competition, fundraising effort for 24 Sussex Drive
Canada improved its ‘poverty grade’, but Manitoba advocates say grading system needs improvement
Food Banks Canada released its annual poverty report card, where Canada received a slight boost in its grade. However, some advocates say the rating system has significant flaws.
How foundations responded to the 2004-2005 disbursement quota reduction – and why it matters now
Research from Carleton University, based on foundations’ T3010 data between 2000 and 2017, tells a story of how foundations adjusted their disbursements when the disbursement quota was reduced from 4.5 per cent to 3.5 per cent.
Montréal shooting spotlights growing public safety threat of online radicalization
Montreal attack shows why Canada needs stronger systems to detect, disrupt, and prevent online radicalization before it turns violent.
Vancouver tests new app to map accessibility in parks and trails
The pilot program allows app users to identify barriers in city parks to help make outdoor spaces more accessible and inclusive for everyone.
Indigenous Clean Energy now delivers 10 per cent of Canada’s generated electricity
Indigenous Nations now co-own or hold commercial stakes in enough clean energy projects to power more than 1 in 10 watts generated in Canada.
Explainer: What Realize Fund I’s final close says about the state of Canada’s social finance
Ottawa bet $400 million that public capital could build a private market for Canada’s social economy. Realize Fund I’s $276.7M close is the first real test.
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