Ontario increasing minimum wage to $16.55/hour
As of October 1, 2023, the Ontario Government will increase the minimum wage to $16.55 an hour. This pay adjustment will result in an annual pay increase of $2,200 for full-time
Peter Gilgan Foundation grant opportunities
The Peter Gilgan Foundation invites registered Canadian charities and qualified donees to apply for project grants, which fund specific programs or activities. Capacity-building grants are discrete, specific investments to strengthen
The ABC Media Sale for literacy is launching on Monday April 24, 2023
What if you could buy advertising at 65% off with the added bonus of supporting literacy programming in Canada? The ABC Media Sale, is an online sale of advertising space generously donated by leading
75% of Canadians worry about climate change and its impacts
New research released by Unite for Change finds that three-quarters (75%) of Canadians are experiencing anxiety about climate change and its impacts, with Canadians ages 18 to 34 most likely to be
Canadians re-evaluate how they support charities amidst financial concerns
A new study by Sage has found that Canadian donors and volunteers are re-evaluating how they would like to support charities in face of personal or family’s financial health concerns. The annual
How to Maximize Donor Retention and Raise More for Your Organization
Original Broadcast Date: April 27, 2023. Summary: Nonprofits and charities know they need to invest their time into what will be the best return on their efforts. But how do fundraisers
Cannexus24 Call for Presenters is Now Open
Canada’s Career Development Conference will be held on January 29 – 31, 2024, in Ottawa. CERIC invites individuals or organizations with an interest in presenting at the annual Cannexus conference to
Canadian workers losing 48 days per year to absences and presenteeism
According to The Wellness Report report released by Manulife, a sizeable portion of Canadian workers struggle to care for their mental and physical health post-pandemic. As a result, there has
Low income Canadians are struggling financially without adequate support to recover
Prosper Canada conducted a new study, undertaken with funding support from Co-operators. The study determined that low-income Canadians are increasingly financially vulnerable and lack access to adequate support. Individuals require
Two-Thirds of Nonprofits Reporting Volunteer Shortages
Volunteer Canada reports two-thirds of Canadian nonprofits are experiencing volunteer shortages. In light of National Volunteer Week, April 16 to 22, 2023, everyone is encouraged to volunteer their time to
