The State of Social Giving Report: New innovations for new generations

GoFundMe released the State of Social Giving Report, which delves into new trends shaping the giving landscape. More than 1000 people were surveyed to determine how different generations use social media to connect with the causes they care about. The study...

Arts Across Ontario, first-ever complete economic assessment of the province’s arts sector

The Ontario Arts Council, in partnership with Nordicity, released Arts Across Ontario, the first-ever complete economic assessment of the province’s arts sector. According to the assessment, Ontario contributes $26.4 billion to Canada’s culture sector's GDP – which represents 45 percent of...

Applications are now open for the Regional Homebuilding Innovation Initiative in Southern Ontario

Applications are now open for the Regional Homebuilding Innovation Initiative in Southern Ontario through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario. The Agency is prioritizing projects that support innovative homebuilding solutions and demonstrate a clear connection in expediting change...

Record-breaking demand for Toronto food banks – 3.49 million client visits in the last year

Daily Bread Food Bank, in partnership with North York Harvest Food Bank, released the Who’s Hungry 2024 Report, an annual profile of food insecurity and poverty in Toronto. From April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024, there were 3.49 million client...

2024 Canadian Poverty and Socioeconomic Analysis reveals growing demand for social services

The Salvation Army released the 2024 Canadian Poverty and Socioeconomic Analysis, which revealed a growing demand for social services. More than 1,500 Canadians were surveyed to better understand their attitudes, behaviours and experiences on issues such as the availability of...

Call for Proposals for the Canada Retraining and Opportunities Initiative, funding projects to reskill Canadian workers

Employment and Social Development Canada launched a Call for Proposals for the Canada Retraining and Opportunities Initiative, which provides funding for projects to reskill Canadian workers in communities significantly impacted by mass layoffs. The funding will be provided to projects...

6 in 10 Canadian organizations have adopted Generative Artificial Intelligence to improve productivity and gain a competitive advantage

KPMG released the results from the Generative AI Business Survey of 872 Canadian organizations, which found that 6 in 10 Canadian organizations have adopted generative Artificial Intelligence to improve productivity and gain a competitive advantage. According to the research, 89%...

Age-Proofing AI: Enabling an intergenerational workforce to benefit from AI Report

Generation, with grant support from Google.org and The SOCAN Foundation, published the Age-Proofing AI: Enabling an intergenerational workforce to benefit from AI Report. Generation surveyed 2,610 employees and 1,488 employers in France, Ireland, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United...

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency launches Expression of Interest for projects beginning in the 2025-2026 fiscal year

The Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency launched an Expression of Interest for projects beginning in the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Projects and initiatives in the Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut starting after March 31, 2025, for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, are...

Future of Good and QuakeLab release Canada’s first Top 50 Equitable Funders ranking

Future of Good and QuakeLab released Canada's first Top 50 Equitable Funders ranking for Canadian charitable foundations. Based on thorough research and analysis, the ranking spotlights grantmakers centring and advancing equity, inclusion and anti-racism in their governance, team, investing, and...
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