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Budget 2022: A Step Forward and New Opportunities for Collaboration with the Nonprofit and Charitable Sector
Imagine Canada
For the second year in a row, nonprofits and charities have been meaningfully included in the federal budget.
The unabated increase in demand for services from charities and nonprofit organizations since the start of the pandemic, combined with the nonprofit sector’s determined advocacy, has elev
Why Does Funding Organizations Without Charitable Status Matter?
Imagine Canada
If you follow nonprofit sector policy news, you’ve likely heard the buzz about Bill S-216. This bill has already passed in the Senate and been introduced in the House of Commons. It appears that the bill has enough support to pass and Imagine Canada is hopeful that it will become law this year. I
RECORDING - Men’s Sheds Benefit Men and the Community Event
CORE Alberta
You can access the recording HERE.
Please find the slide deck shared during the event attached.Â
On April 7, 2022, CORE Alberta hosted an event to showcase the work of Men's Sheds across the province. Men's Sheds are spaces where men like to connect, socialize, and learn. As men learn to build
Infographics - Nonprofit Sector by the Numbers in Every Province & Territory
Imagine Canada
From community summer camps to animal shelters and mental health supports, nonprofits are present in your community, helping you and your neighbours thrive. Even if you haven’t directly accessed our programs and services, charities and nonprofits are working on issues you care about such as climat
RECORDING - Celebratory Wrap-Up of the CORE Frailty Series!
CORE Alberta
You can access the recording HERE.Â
Please find the slide deck shared during the event attached.
On April 5, 2022, the five participating* CORE Groups of the Frailty Series came together to provide highlights and learnings from previous sessions that they hosted. This event provided a fulsome rec
A Prescription for Canada: Achieving Pharmacare for All
Health Canada
Final Report of the Advisory Council on the Implementation of National Pharmacare
Canadians spent $34 billion on prescription medicines in 2018. Drugs are the second biggest expenditure in health care, after hospitals. We spend even more on drugs than on doctors. On a per capita basis, only the Uni
RECORDING - Future Us: A Roadmap to Elder Abuse Prevention
CORE Alberta
You can access the recording HERE.
Please find the slide deck shared during the event attached.Â
On April 1, 2022, the CORE Elder Abuse Group welcomed the Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse to present on Future Us, a roadmap to elder abuse prevention. This community engage
Health of the Newcomer-Serving Sector in the PNT Region: A Survey of Front-Line Workers in Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan
Alberta Association of Immigrant Serving Agencies (AAISA)
AAISA’s Health of the Newcomer-Serving Sector in the PNT Region research project sought to examine the perspectives of front-line staff working within agencies in the newcomer-serving sector to better understand their employment experience, assess organizational strengths and challenges, as well a
Strengthening Community Connections: The Future of Public Health Is at the Neighbourhood Scale
Kate Mulligan PhD
Community-led action at the neighbourhood scale has been vital to address complex health inequities during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada. This report was commissioned by the Office of the Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) at the Public Health Agency of Canada, to inform the Chief Public Health Of
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