Online harassment is silencing girls online, driving them from Facebook, Instagram and Twitter

International child rights' organization Plan International Canada released the findings of a global survey of 14,000 girls aged 15–25 in 22 countries including Canada, which showed that more than half (58 per cent), have been harassed or abused online. In Canada, the...

Nominate a Canadian educator for national award

Canadian educators are coming together and doing their part in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. With resilience and compassion, they are ensuring that students—whether they are learning in the classroom or online—are developing and engaged every day. These dedicated...

BC organizations encouraged to participate in Space for Community survey

The Social Purpose Real Estate Collaborative (SPRE) and the Real Estate Institute of BC (REIBC), would appreciate BC organizations taking the time to participate in the Space for Community Survey - Understanding the Real Estate Challenges Affecting the Not-for-Profit/Social Purpose...

Pandemic-related uncertainty leads one third of Canadian organizations to freeze salaries in 2020

As many organizations approach their fiscal year end and assess the financial impact of COVID-19 on their business, the main question being asked is not about raises or promotions, but whether salary freezes are necessary to stay afloat. According to Morneau...

Good Works releases new research on annual giving and COVID-19

A lot of charity leaders have been very nervous over the past seven months. We’re all in uncharted territory. We feel nervous. We don’t know what our donors will do. Some charities have slowed down or even stopped their fundraising...

Scotiabank donates $600,000 to Indspire

As part of its commitment to supporting economic inclusion for every future, Scotiabank announced a $600,000 donation to Indspire – Canada's largest Indigenous-led and Indigenous-focused charity – in support of First Nations, Inuit and Métis youth in Canada. Scotiabank's donation will focus on financial and culturally relevant teaching, and...

Humane Canada™ accepting abstracts for speaking opportunities at 2021 conference

Do you or someone you know have an interest in animal welfare and would like to help educate Canada's largest animal welfare conference attendees? If this is the case, please help share this message as Humane Canada™ is looking for speakers for...

The Government of Canada launches applications for the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit and the Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit

Many people are still being impacted by COVID-19 and require temporary income support. To ensure that Canadians continue to have the help they need the Government of Canada has introduced three new benefits, delivered by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA): the Canada...

Survey: 44% of companies have hired new staff remotely since start of pandemic

COVID-19 has changed everything, including how companies recruit talent, new research from global staffing firm Robert Half shows. According to a survey of more than 600 senior managers in Canada, 44% said their organization has hired full-time or temporary staff remotely...

Ontario releases new COVID-19 workplace screening tool

In consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, and other health experts, the Ontario government has amended order O. Reg 364/20: Rules for Areas in Stage 3 under the Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response to COVID-19) Act, 2020, to tighten public...
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