Ontario Nonprofit Network offers COVID-19 HR resources for nonprofits

Nonprofits have faced numerous challenges during the global COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the ONN Resource Centre’s mission to support Ontario nonprofits related to the people side of their operations, we have curated a list of documents, plans, guides and...

2020 iA Financial Group philanthropic contest now open for submissions

The fourth edition of iA Financial Group's Canada-wide philanthropic contest is officially launched! iA Financial Group, one of the biggest insurance and wealth management companies in Canada, is calling on charities working in the healthcare, education and social services sectors to answer the...

Canadians are on the edge of a new world of work, according to PwC’s workforce study

According to PwC's Canadian workforce study, we're on the edge of a new world of work and this change will bring opportunities to reimagine collaboration, innovation and project delivery. The study takes the pulse of more than 1500 employees and 500...

Gates Foundation’s Annual Goalkeepers Report shows COVID-19 has stalled 20 years of progress

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today launched its fourth annual Goalkeepers Report, featuring new data showing how the ripple effects of COVID-19 have stopped 20 years of progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (Global Goals). The report provides the...

Government of Canada launches call for proposals for new studies on mobility and public transit

The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and Dr. Ted Hewitt, President of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), announced funding for up to 10 Knowledge Synthesis Grants on mobility and public transit. The projects will focus on consolidating and...

Canadian Women’s Foundation accepting proposals for Investment Readiness Grants

The Canadian Women’s Foundation will be accepting proposals for the third and last funding cycle of the Investment Readiness Program from Monday, September 14, 2020 to Friday, October 2, 2020 at 11:59pm PST. Apply now! The online application can be accessed here. In...

Open call for applications for the Canada Healthy Communities Initiative

The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, launched an open call to non-governmental not-for-profit organizations who will work directly with municipalities, local governments, Indigenous communities and not-for-profit community partners to identify and fund local projects through the Canada...

Canadians’ mental health declines in August, reversing the trend of improvement since April

Morneau Shepell  released its monthly Mental Health Index™ report, showing a consistent negative mental health score for the fifth consecutive month and a decline from July's score of -10. The findings indicate that Canadians' mental health continues to be affected...

Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities launches $8 million sport relief fund to preserve play

Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities (Jumpstart) today announced an $8 million sport relief fund to help sport and recreation organizations continue to deliver programming in 2020 and beyond. Many community organizations have shut their doors due to the financial burden created by COVID-19,...

92% of Canadians agree children must be a priority for a national COVID-19 recovery plan

A new survey by Abacus Data commissioned by Children's Healthcare Canada (CHC) reveals the vast majority of Canadians are deeply worried about the future of our country's children and youth. Of those polled, 92% fully believe children should be a priority as the...
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