Park People releases 2021 Canadian City Parks Report

Just launched by Park People, the 2021 Canadian City Parks Report, features the most important trends and opportunities in Canada's city parks in the last year. Based on data from 32  Canadian cities and a survey of 3,500 Canadians, this...

Apply now to be a member of AFP’s Distinguished Fellows Program

AFP's Distinguished Fellows Program recognizes individuals who have made significant leadership contributions to philanthropy and the fundraising profession, and who continue to advance ethical and effective fundraising through their volunteer and advisory work. The designation represents the pinnacle of service...

TD Bank Group contributes $1M to MUHC Foundation to help improve access to health care in Northern Quebec

To help improve equality in access to health care, TD Bank Group is proud to donate $1 million to the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Foundation for an innovative project focused on helping health care access for remote communities. This project, spearheaded by Dr. Reza...

Applications are open for Calgary’s Embrace the Outdoors Grant

The Embrace the Outdoors Grant Program will award grants of up to $4,500 to support costs related to safely enjoying outdoor spaces. Open to local nonprofit organizations, eligible grant projects should ensure that families and neighbours can appreciate the outdoors...

2021 Lacey Prize call for nominations is now open

The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) announced the call for nominations for the 2021 Lacey Prize. This prize recognizes the critical role artist-run centres and small arts organizations play to support artists and foster emerging practices in Canada. Unique in Canada, the Lacey Prize is...

Aviva invests over $1 million in WWF-Canada’s Nature and Climate Grant Program

Over the next three years, Aviva Canada will invest over $1 million in WWF-Canada's Nature and Climate Grant Program, to help local groups and Indigenous organizations restore degraded lands and shorelines in order to improve habitats and capture carbon. Nature-based climate solutions use the unique...

AFP ICON 2021 is around the corner! Here are the top 5 reasons you can’t miss it.

The world’s No. 1 conference for fundraisers is fully virtual this year, June 28-30. Here are the 5 reasons you can’t miss AFP ICON 2021: 100+ breakout education sessions. They cover pretty much EVERY aspect of fundraising or excelling as...

Funding available for programs engaging employers in the economic integration of immigrants and refugees

The WES Mariam Assefa Fund is looking to identify and fund promising solutions that can improve employer practices in Canada and engage employers in the economic integration of immigrants and refugees. Immigrants and refugees are key to Canada’s economic health...

Gen Z remote workers most excited to return to the office, according to ADP Survey

While the long-term implications of remote work are yet to be seen, over the past year it appears that working remotely has impacted each generation quite differently, according to ADP Canada's most recent Workplace Insight Survey. The survey stressed the importance...

Federal government releases more details on the Canada Recovery Hiring Program

The recent federal budget proposed the new Canada Recovery Hiring Program to provide support to eligible employers that continue to experience qualifying declines in revenues relative to before the pandemic. The program would offset a portion of the extra costs employers...
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