ICHA and Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières announce collaboration to assist people experiencing homelessness

Inner City Health Associates (ICHA), Canada's largest healthcare organization specializing in the care of people experiencing homelessness, welcomes Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Canada to support their COVID-19 pandemic response at Toronto's first COVID-19 recovery site for people experiencing homelessness.   MSF brings to ICHA's...

Community Foundations of Canada creates map of COVID response by foundations

Across the country, community foundations are working hard to provide COVID-specific programming and measures to help support those impacted by the virus. Explore the map created by Community Foundations of Canada to learn more about the ways community foundations across Canada are...

New COVID-19 resiliency survey from Statistics Canada

The Canadian Chamber partnered with Statistics Canada to create a unique survey to foster business and nonprofit resiliency and recovery during COVID-19. The survey, which launched Monday, will give policymakers and decision makers needed fresh data to support informed and...

Nominations open for Guthrie Award to recognize contributions to access to justice

The Law Foundation of Ontario created the Guthrie Award in 1996 to honour H. Donald Guthrie who served as a Foundation trustee for 21 years, including 13 years as Chair. The Guthrie Award recognizes outstanding individuals for their contributions to...

BC nonprofit sector COVID-19 impact survey

Vantage Point has launched this survey in an effort to catch concrete, practical data on the state of BC’s nonprofit sector as of April 2020. The survey results will be openly available to you as well as funders, umbrella organizations and...

Canadian Women’s Foundation launches Tireless Together Fund in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic

Everyone in Canada has been affected by the COVID-19 crisis, but its impacts on women, girls, and trans and non-binary people in Canada are unique. Providers offering shelter, violence intervention and prevention, poverty reduction support, and other targeted programs are essential to mitigate the gendered...

LGBTQI2S people in Canada are disproportionately impacted during COVID-19 health crisis

Egale Canada has partnered with Innovative Research Group (INNOVATIVE) to include LGBTQI2S communities in a national research study on the impacts of COVID-19 and the needs of Canadians during this health crisis. The newly released report,  Impacts of COVID-19: Canada's LGBTQI2S Community in Focus, uncovers alarmingly...

Second Harvest providing more than $4.5 million of new funding to community groups

Second Harvest's FoodRescue.ca is launching $4.5 million in new funding for communities. The new grants will aim to empower local community organizations from across the country to ensure food makes its way to Canadians who need it most. The new grant program could...

Changes to Canada Summer Jobs program include increase to wage subsidy

Today, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced temporary changes to the Canada Summer Jobs program that will help employers hire summer staff and provide young Canadians access to the jobs they need during this unprecedented time. This program will help create...

Governor General launches new online platform: Caring Nation

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, has launched a new online platform called Caring Nation and we want to hear from you! In just a few weeks, everything changed. Canadians across the country have adapted to this...
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