(March 30, 2020) Trudeau announces today that NPOs and Charities will be included in wage subsidy. On March 27, 2020 there was an announcement from the Federal government that they will be providing to small businesses a wage subsidy that could be as high as 75 percent. … [Read more...] about Charities and NPOs included in Federal government 75% wage subsidy
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COVID-19: UN launches $2 billion joint global humanitarian response, concerned about refugee populations
(March 31, 2020) At least two COVID-19 cases have been identified in a refugee camp on the island of Lesbos “In some of the most dangerously overcrowded Greek refugee camps, it has become a race against time to raise awareness about Covid-19 and ensure an outbreak does not spread among an already vulnerable population,” reportedThe Guardian on March 18, … [Read more...] about COVID-19: UN launches $2 billion joint global humanitarian response, concerned about refugee populations
Why ad agencies need to help fix public behaviour
We are living through unprecedented times, the biggest international health crisis for a century. The Government has two overriding imperatives: to save many lives by preventing the collapse of the healthcare system, and to save the country from civil disorder by securing the food supply system. Failure in either would be catastrophic. Failure in both would be apocalyptic. … [Read more...] about Why ad agencies need to help fix public behaviour
10 of the world’s best museums and art galleries offer virtual tours
Art lovers can view thousands of paintings, sculptures, installations and new work online – many in minute detail – as well as explore the museums themselves, including J Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; Vatican Museums, Rome; Guggenheim, Bilbao; Natural History Museum, London; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, South Korea; Musée d’Orsay, … [Read more...] about 10 of the world’s best museums and art galleries offer virtual tours
Food Banks Canada launches $150 million campaign
In response to what is anticipates as a surge in demand for food over the next two to four weeks, Food Banks Canada CEO Chris Hatch announced the charity was launching a $150 million campaign on March 20, 2020. … [Read more...] about Food Banks Canada launches $150 million campaign