Feeding Change: North York Harvest Food Bank on the verge of becoming self-sufficient
Why It Matters
The rising food insecurity crisis shows that communities need solutions beyond traditional food bank services.
The rising food insecurity crisis shows that communities need solutions beyond traditional food bank services.
Designing services that are culturally informed has a direct impact on long-term outcomes for Indigenous people. This data shows the importance of addressing inequities to improve outcomes and support Indigenous children and families.
Non-profits and charities continue to be targeted in cybersecurity and scamming incidents, while simultaneously not having the funding to invest in security. As the Calgary Foundation has highlighted, there are both emotional and financial impacts of these scams.
Indigenous data governance and sovereignty frameworks emphasize that Indigenous peoples should have the authority to own, control and access their own data. By design, many software platforms and digital tools do not respect those rights.
Clean energy is now cheaper and healthier than fossil fuels, yet political and financial barriers are slowing its global rollout. Without international cooperation to lower financing costs, developing countries risk locking in decades of emissions — undermining climate goals and public health.