New stress management course available for adult learners through ABC Skills Hub

ABC Life Literacy Canada is pleased to announce the launch of an online learning portal that offers asynchronous, at-home delivery of its adult literacy programs: the ABC Skills Hub. The first course available from the ABC Skills Hub is from...

211 service goes nationwide with funding from the Government of Canada

Everyone in Canada will soon have access to 211, a free, confidential information navigation service that connects people to critical government and community-based health and social services in their community thanks to funding from the Government of Canada. 211 helps people navigate the...

Almost 4 in 10 employees are less motivated at work since the pandemic

Morneau Shepell released its monthly Mental Health Index™ report, revealing a consistent trend of negative mental health among Canadians at the six-month mark of the pandemic. The findings show that strained mental health of Canadians may be here for the...

Inauguration of The Nova Scotia Day of Recognition for the Nonprofit Sector

On Wednesday, October 14, 2020, The United Way, the Community Sector Council of Nova Scotia, the Bhayana Family Foundation, and the Province of Nova Scotia celebrated the Nonprofit Sector, its 6,000 organizations and its many invisible champions! October 14th has...

UBC Sauder and Mitacs extend their internship program to connect students with nonprofit organizations

UBC Sauder and Mitacs are building on the success of their pilot job placement program by offering an additional 300 opportunities for students/employers. The program offers $5,000 stipends to fund students to undertake an internship with not-for-profits. From finance and...

Online tool kit helps workplaces build customized COVID-19 health and safety plan

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) has launched a new customizable tool kit resource to help workplaces across Canada operate safely and prevent the spread of infection during the COVID-19 pandemic. Anchored by the COVID-19: Workplace Health and...

McMaster graduate study requests nonprofit participation in survey about sector’s role in Canada

McMaster grad student, Peggy Kulmala, has asked us to share with you an opportunity to participate in her research study exploring the non-profit sector’s role as the voice of Canadians. The outcomes of this study include providing Canadian non-profits and charities insights and best practices to support...

Canadians invited to virtually participate in Parks Canada consultation

The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, announced the upcoming 2020 Minister’s Round Table on Parks Canada – a consultation on national parks, national historic sites, and national marine conservation areas....

Girls Belong Here Program goes virtual to help stop the setback to gender equality in the workplace

COVID-19 is setting girls back – unravelling decades of progress on gender equality and girls' rights here in Canada and around the world. In Canada, women's employment levels have still not recovered from the lockdown, and women continue to be left out of the workforce as...

CAGP Foundation releases new research on Canadian charitable giving in wills

In 2019, the CAGP Foundation undertook a comprehensive study with Environics Analytics to better understand the factors influencing Canadian charitable giving in Wills.  Key highlights in this report include: The current lay of the land in terms of gifts in Wills How...
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