Author name: Marina Dawson

The Imagine Canada Sector Monitor: Charities & the COVID-19 Pandemic details the experiences of charities since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the impact of physical distancing, mandatory closure of non-essential businesses,

A new Environics Institute survey suggests COVID-19 did not dent Canadians’ outlook about the future or their confidence in their ability to bounce back quickly after hard times, even as

Eight out of 10 Canadian men find it helpful when people ask if they’re having a difficult time, yet four out of ten Canadian men (40 per cent) say no

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a health crisis compounded by an economic contraction, resulting in mass layoffs, small business closures and unemployment. Meanwhile, many charities are experiencing increased demand for

Philanthropy has never been more important. This year, more than ever, the impact of giving is felt by charities large and small in Ottawa, and their beneficiaries. The community benefits from

The Canadian Red Cross, Community Foundations of Canada and United Way Centraide Canada today launched calls for applications for the new Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF). The Fund is a new $350 million investment by the Government of Canada to

Finance Minister Bill Morneau today announced that the Government of Canada will extend the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) by an additional 12 weeks to August 29, 2020. Extending the

ADP Canada’s Workplace Insights series continues to explore the impact of COVID-19 on Canadian workplaces and the Canadian economy’s reshaped workforce. While previous surveys explored employee health and safety and

Nonprofit organizations across BC are at risk. 15-19% of nonprofits face closure and 23% feel they may not last more than 6 months. Arts organizations, sports and recreation groups, environmental