Nominate outstanding volunteers in Ontario

The Government of Ontario is currently accepting nominations for a variety of awards related to volunteering. Awards are available in the following categories: Ontario Volunteer Service Awards (Deadline is January 25) June Callwood Outstanding Achievement for Voluntarism (Deadline is January...

Bell Let’s Talk launches Post-Secondary Fund to enhance student mental health

Bell today announced the launch of the Bell Let's Talk Post-Secondary Fund to support Canadian colleges and universities in implementing the National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students. Post-secondary institutions can now apply for a kickoff grant...

New support for organizations hosting free tax clinics

The Canada Revenue Agency recognizes the value of free tax clinics that help Canadians do their taxes so they can get the benefit and credits they are entitled to. We also know the costs of running these clinics can be...

Toronto Star and Toronto Public Library launch 2021 Short Story Contest

Do you dream of becoming a published author? If so, then the 2021 Toronto Star Short Story Contest offers you an excellent chance to show your skills as a writer and possibly see your story published in the largest newspaper and...

Imagine Canada and Keela launch new 2021 fundraising guide

With Canadian nonprofits reporting a 30.6% decline in revenue since the onset of COVID-19, we’re looking at possible financial losses between $4.2 billion and $6.3 billion if we don’t adapt to these new times. Keela and Imagine Canada have identified 5 emerging fundraising trends...

Nursing Now Ontario Awards nominations now open

The Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO), the Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario (WeRPN) and the Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) are celebrating the knowledge and compassion nurses deliver to people across the province through the Nursing Now Ontario Awards. Now, in its second...

Applications now open for the 2021 Canada Summer Jobs program

The Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program is now accepting applications for the 2021 period. Objectives align with the redesigned Youth Employment and Skills Strategy and are as follows: provide quality work experiences for youth respond to national and local priorities...

Apply now to new Hydro One fund to help Ontario communities

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought new challenges to the organizations on the ground supporting community well-being. Community organizations are working tirelessly to adjust their operations to respond to new challenges and address urgent local needs. To support these initiatives, Hydro One...

Over half of Canadian women’s sector organizations forced to reduce or cancel vital services, new survey reveals

According to a new survey conducted by YWCA Canada, Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women (CRIAW), Canadian Women's Foundation, G(irls)20 and Oxfam Canada, women's rights organizations in Canada are facing increasingly insurmountable challenges that threaten their very existence. The survey...

Ontario nonprofits eligible for new fixed electricity pricing in January 2021

To support Ontarians staying home during the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation, the Ontario government has taken steps to hold the price of electricity at 8.5 cents per kWh for electricity used from January 1, 2021 until the end of the...
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