Girl activists fear for safety, making gains at huge personal cost, says new Plan International report

In a world where girls are courageously leading movements for change, a startling revelation emerges: One in five girl and young woman activists (17%) have feared for their safety while carrying out their work, according to new research by global...

Statistics Canada seeks participation in crowdsourced review of poverty measurement

As part of the Third Comprehensive Review of the Market Basket Measure (MBM) , Statistics Canada has launched a crowdsourcing initiative to validate how they measure poverty. They are seeking support to increase awareness of this crowdsourcing initiative. They’ve created...

Calgary Foundation accepting applications in Major Grants Program

Calgary Foundation Major Grants support single or multi-year, large-scale initiatives with transformational impact that broadly enrich the community. Eligible initiatives: Align with the Calgary Foundation’s mission, vision and priority areas Positively impact our community by addressing major issues and encouraging...

Alberta nonprofits encouraged to participate in State of the Sector survey

Since 2011, CCVO has conducted a State of the Alberta Nonprofit Sector Survey on a near annual basis. The survey is vitally important to help understand and share the experiences of the sector with each other, partners in Government, funders...

What you need to know about the pay transparency laws in British Columbia

As part of the Pay Transparency Act, beginning on November 1, 2023, the Government of British Columbia will require employers to include expected pay or expected pay range on all publicly advertised job postings. This new requirement comes on the...

Apply now! Two new Calls for Proposals to strengthen gender equality

The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, announced two Calls for Proposals to support organizations in Canada serving women.  Call 1: Women’s Economic and Leadership Opportunities Fund (Systemic change) Women in Canada are more likely...

ADP Canada Happiness@Work Index: The end of summer sees happiness levels fall

The ADP Canada monthly Happiness@Work Index (“Index”) for September reports a slight decrease from August, though measuring on par with the Index benchmark of 6.7/10 from November 2022. The only workers reporting an increase in their Work Happiness Score for this month are Millennials and those...

New InterGen Lab promises to address labour supply issues with innovative solutions to support an ageing workforce

Amidst Canada’s ageing population, increasingly tight labour markets from coast to coast to coast, and a changing world of work, employers, workers, and job seekers require urgent and evidence-based solutions. Challenge Factory and the National Institute on Ageing (NIA) announced...

How to organically expand your nonprofit’s reach for GivingTuesday without a paid budget

Join the Fundrazr team of digital fundraising strategists for a deep dive into how your nonprofit can rely less on a paid marketing budget (which can be costly and inefficient) and instead build a sustainable community of supporters that is...

Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada accepting applications for Animal Welfare Organization Grants

The Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada is accepting applications for Animal Welfare Organization Grants to fund innovative animal welfare projects. All projects must align with the Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada's Vision: That animals be well-cared for, are treated with...
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