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CANADA | May 29, 2026
[Nominate] Canada's Volunteer Awards
Canada's Volunteer Awards (CVA) recognizes volunteers, non-profit organizations, and businesses for their contributions to the voluntary sector across the country. The Awards highlight the many ways that volunteering strengthens our communities.The call for Nominations is now OPENPlease submit a nom
READ MOREHealthy Aging CORE Research Spotlight: January 2025
Research Spotlight: ALZEducateALZEducate is an initiative of the Alzheimer's Society dedicated to providing high-quality, best practice-based online education for all using adult learning principles t
[News] When kindness becomes a habit, it improves our health
Research shows that people who volunteer regularly have a lower risk of mortality and better physical health as they age.
[News] The push for a national caregiving strategy
“This is an issue that deserves both a policy response and a political response.”
[News] Shop on GC surplus
Canadian charitable and non-profit organizations can access surplus assets from Government of Canada departments and agencies.
[News] National Non-Smoking Week
Help Canadians live a smoke-free life The third full week of January marks National Non-Smoking Week, a time to reflect on the benefits of a smoke-free life. If you smoke, quitting is one of the bes
[Survey] Living with a Life-Limiting Illness: Access to Care and Related Experiences
Statistics Canada is currently conducting a study called Living with a Life-limiting Illness: Access to Care and Related Experiences. If you are living with a life-limiting illness or care for someone
Alzheimer's Awareness Month
January is Alzheimer's Awareness Month in Canada. Learn what that means and how you can get involved.
Advancing Innovation in Aging: Key Learnings from Walk With Me 2024
Conference key learnings compiled to share widely and encourage ongoing reflection
Government of Canada announces extension of 2024 charitable donations to February 28, 2025
This extension will mitigate the impacts of the four-week Canada Post mail stoppage.
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