Few non-profits registered as third parties in federal election, ramping up their reporting to Elections Canada

Why It Matters

According to CRA rules, charities cannot endorse or oppose political candidates but can comment on public policy dialogue. Non-profits, including political and advocacy groups, can support or oppose those running for public office, but must be able to submit thorough financial documentation throughout the writ period to Elections Canada.

In Senegal's Djola lands, the fate of forest and culture go hand-in-hand

Why It Matters

Understanding the interconnectedness of culture and nature in Djola society highlights the need for conservation efforts that respect Indigenous traditions and the profound impact of environmental change on intangible cultural heritage.

Cultural supports key to reducing Manitoba's exceptionally high child apprehension rates: study

Why It Matters

Child welfare systems disproportionally impact First Nations families and can contribute to intergenerational trauma. Providing families with culturally appropriate support can prevent child apprehension.