The Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) published insights into hybrid and remote work in the Canadian charitable sector. According to the research, the majority of participating charities reported offering a hybrid work structure: 38% working primarily on-site with some remote work and 25%...
MP Eric St-Pierre tabled the petition calling for a Canada Day of Appreciation for the Nonprofit Sector in the House of Commons. The petition has garnered 1,377 signatures from Canadians in every province and territory—a strong demonstration of national support...
Women in Nonprofit Awareness Day (WNAD), held every year on October 21, is a first-of-its-kind national recognition day created by the Women's Nonprofit Network (WNN). 2026 marks its second year. Women power Canada's nonprofit sector. They make up over 70%...
Philanthropic Foundations Canada (PFC) published the 2026 Working in Canadian Foundations: Putting People First: Foundation Staff, Roles, and Practices Report. This inaugural publication examines the roles and practices of foundation staff, who play a vital yet often overlooked part in...
In both her capacity as a professor and as the director of the nonprofit ENRICH Project (a project on the MakeWay shared platform), Dr. Ingrid Waldron has been working with Black communities on climate resilience since 2023. That work has recently...
The Charities Directorate published the Report on the Charities Program 2025-2026, which provides insights into the Directorate’s 2025-2026 fiscal year. Most notably, during this period the Charities Directorate: began updating Guidance CG-019, Charitable purposes of a registered charity, as well as...
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas and Nonprofit Chamber President + CEO Angie Gélinas officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), establishing a formal framework for collaboration between the Mayor's Office and Alberta's nonprofit sector. The agreement recognizes nonprofits as both essential...
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) is an initiative developed by the Government of Canada to provide funding to advance gender equality, women’s economic empowerment, and to support women entrepreneurs. As part of the Strategy, the Government is ensuring women across...
AI Equity Project releases 2026 report on nonprofit AI adoption, accountability, and community voice
Namaste Data released the AI Equity Project 2026 report, the third annual report in a research and listening initiative examining how nonprofits experience, adopt, govern, and resource artificial intelligence. Drawing on 880 survey responses in 2026, the report explores AI...
The Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) published insights into AI and automation in the Canadian charitable sector. According to the research, participating charities indicated that they are using generative AI or other AI-powered tools for the following: Grant writing or proposal development (43%) Marketing...
