Report Card: Non-profit leaders give their score for Federal Budget 2024
Why It Matters
The broad positive impact that social purpose organizations have on Canadian society is often underappreciated or misunderstood. Social purpose leaders share their thoughts on the federal budget and how it will impact their organizations and the communities they support - including yours.
Now that the 2024 federal budget has dropped, we asked Canadian social purpose leaders for their opinions.
Leaders and directors were asked to tell us what they liked, didnโt like, and what was missing and give us a report card rating of A+ (for excellent) to F (for, well, failure.)
Hereโs what they had to say.
Julia Levin – Associate Director, National Climate, Environmental DefenceReport Card Score: C
This budget is intended to be geared toward younger generations, but it fails to deal with a significant source of anxiety for young people by offering little to address climate change.ย
This budget fails to give the climate crisis the attention it urgently deserves. Climate solutionsโrenewable energy, storage, transmissionโare not getting the funding they need to actually support a transition off fossil fuels. There was no fu
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