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Assets Held by Canadian Foundations at the end of 2020

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How racist is Quebec’s Bill 96?  

(July 5, 2022) On May 24, Quebec’s legislature passed Bill 96 into law. As reported by the Guardian the Bill “will require new immigrants…

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Crisis pregnancy centres: How anti-choice groups use charity status to support the spread of disinformation

(June 20, 2022) In April, prior to the 2022 budget, Imagine Canada, the country’s largest lobby group for charities took issue with the Liberal government’s…

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Canadian Abortion Rights Groups Re-act to US Supreme Court’s striking down Roe v. Wade

(June 24, 2022) A supreme court that many observers—including New York’s Attorney General Latitia James—has called “extremist” has struck down the 50-year-old Roe…

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Minister announces nine new members the Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector (ACCS)

(April 22, 2022) The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue, announced the appointment of nine new members to the Advisory Committee on the Charitable…

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Vancouver Police Department Call of Duty recruitment ad taken down while province increases its budget

(March 17, 2022) The Vancouver Police Department latest recruitment video presented a shocking scene that showed officers (soldiers) in tactical gear with…

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In Memoriam:  James Lee

(April 7, 2022) It is with great sadness the friends of James Lee announce his recent passing from natural causes at his home in Ottawa, Ontario at the age of 61. Until the end of 2021, James had been the National Development Director at United Nations Association in Canada. It was a cause he cared deeply…

Health Care Workers and the Power Gap

(March 15, 2022) Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Canada’s attitude towards its health care workers has been under scrutiny. Most agree that Canada’s health care system, which is often favourably compared to the American health care system) was underfunded well before the COVID-19 pandemic.  In February 2021, we wrote about Robyn Doolittle and Chen Wang’s Globe and Mail series, The…

Charity boosting journalism start-ups while incumbents pocket millions and still flail

(February 19, 2022) Charity funded journalism has become a tool to mitigate the crisis faced by Canada’s news media for most of the 21st century. Big platforms like Google and Facebook are swallowing up an ever-greater share of advertising revenue. The collapse of classified sections in newspapers both big and small has cut off vital…

Community-Centric Fundraising: Moving Towards Equity 

(February 4, 2022) Community-centric fundraising (CCF) is a growing movement that challenges existing philanthropic practices as being colonial in their nature, and exclusionary in their practice. What started in Seattle, Washington has now gone global. A global council to guide the future of Community Centric Fundraising is being created. The appetite for equity-based philanthropy around the world…

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Heroin: What came first—the suffering or the criminalization?

June 20, 2022 By Literary Circle

The Smart NonProfit : Staying Human-Centred in an Automated World 

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Is America’s next civil war already in progress?

March 14, 2022 By Literary Circle

Nora Loreto and her book Spin Doctors are here to tell us how we got here

January 24, 2022 By Literary Circle

Cid Brunet, A Stripper’s Memoir: One woman’s tour through humankind

December 20, 2021 By Literary Circle

Wayne Simpson: Photos of the human soul

December 16, 2021 By Literary Circle

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