2SLGBTQ+ communities across Canada have been disproportionately impacted by pandemic-related substance use and other mental health issues, according to a series of Leger national surveys. The study found that respondents were experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression and thoughts of suicide at rates...
A study conducted by Chartered Professionals in Human Resources Canada found job seekers have placed a greater bearing on the importance of an organization's commitment to mental health, and will seek organizations that uphold such commitments. More than 85% of...
The application period for the Community Addictions Prevention and Mental Health Promotion Grants Program is now open. Individuals, community groups, and nonprofit organizations are encouraged to apply for project funding. The deadline to apply for the funding is September 30,...
According to a study conducted by Payments Canada, 38% of Canadians do not feel well equipped to catch pay statement discrepancies. With around $971 billion paid in annual wages and benefits to Canadians and a complex and evolving array of...
According to a study conducted by Robert Half, 89 percent of managers say that it is challenging to find skilled professionals. The recent survey found that 40 percent of respondents anticipate adding new permanent positions during the second half of...
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, Government of Canada, launched the second phase of the Digital Literacy Exchange Program and announced a $17.6 million federal investment to help ensure that everyone has the knowledge to fully participate in...
Over the past year, organizations and individuals have shown their resilience and creativity by innovating, finding success, and changing our sector for the better. We want to celebrate your hard work and dedication at our upcoming virtual Conference & Awards on...
The Humane Canada Summit is an annual event that brings together animal welfare professionals, advocates and volunteers to learn cutting-edge information from thought leaders in the sector, while building long-lasting professional connections that will help advance attendees’ advocacy efforts to...
The Investment Readiness Program is a $50 million initiative that seeks to help advance social innovation and social finance in Canada. The program supports social purpose organizations to build capacity and to get ready to access social finance opportunities. The...
The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, announced a new call for proposals for projects under the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy Ecosystem Fund, a key initiative of the $6 billion Women Entrepreneurship Strategy. Under this...
