Why People Go Hungry in Canada
Posted onThis blog post was provided by Richard Matern, Director of Research at Food Banks Canada. The most recent results from the Canadian Community Health Survey … Read more
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Giving Thanks for All You Do
Posted onLike many holidays in Canada that are celebrated with meals shared with family and friends, Thanksgiving is an opportunity for gratitude. I know that I … Read more
Charities Matter: Tell the World
Of all the national and international “days”, there are few as important to mark as the International Day of Charity. Today, I celebrate charities across … Read more
4 Questions to Ask Before You Give
This blog post was provided by Ann Rosenfield, MBA, CFRE. Did you know that giving to charity will likely make you happy? Research has found that … Read more
Take Action to Help Save the Amazon Rainforest
Posted onFires are ravaging Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, and so far it doesn’t look like there is an end in sight anytime soon. More than 73,000 fires … Read more
6 Young Activists Changing the World
This blog post is written by Tamara Rahmani, Western Canada Charity Engagement Specialist at CanadaHelps. You would be hard-pressed to go a day without hearing … Read more
The Future of Youth in Philanthropy
Posted onThe impact of young people on philanthropy is a topic of great discussion. We know from The Giving Report, as well as numerous other research … Read more
Mental Illness Doesn’t Discriminate
Posted onThis blog post was provided by Susan Chamberlain, M.S.W.,R.S.W., Executive Director at The George Hull Centre for Children and Families. When people talk about their … Read more
A Hopeful Journey
Posted onThis blog post was provided by Deborah Woolway, a volunteer at Phoenix Youth Programs. There is a special feeling at the Phoenix Youth Shelter around … Read more
One Billion for Charities
Posted onOn November 30th, we celebrated a remarkable milestone – reaching $1 billion raised for charities in Canada since CanadaHelps’ inception in 2000. CanadaHelps was founded … Read more