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CANADA | Dec 11, 2025

[Research Participation] Storytelling Using Voice Technologies

Technologies for Aging Gracefully (TAG) Lab at the University of Waterloo is studying how voice technology can support people aged 65 and older in writing short personal stories! Interested and eligible people are asked to join two workshops focused on developing voice-based technologies and craft a

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[Research] Aging with Affirmation: A study to examine the social service experiences and needs of older transgender and gender diverse adults in Canada

A qualitative study to examine the healthcare and social service experiences and needs of transgender and gender diverse (TGD) older adults in Canada

[News] National Volunteer Action Strategy

A series of initiatives are underway to support the National Volunteer Action Strategy (NVAS).

[News] ICD-RBC Foundation Scholarship

Help enable underrepresented organizations to elevate their governance oversight.

[Report] The impact of US tariffs for Canada’s not-for-profit sector

The report posits that the three main channels that will be impacted by tariffs will be decreased funding, increased costs of inputs due to counter-tariffs, and a greater need for services.

[News] New homes now available for seniors in Lumby

Twenty new rental homes are ready for residents at Cottonwood Place, providing seniors in Lumby with more choices for comfortable and accessible living.

[Canada-Wide] Research Particpants Wanted for Online Survey about hearing and cognition

Research will help understand how public messaging around hearing loss and cognition may impact individuals' daily experiences

[Article] Vancouver Art Gallery launches first indoor-nature art prescription program

Working with local doctors and BC Parks Foundation, facility opens Emily Carr: Navigating an Impenetrable Landscape exhibition to those needing to improve their health and well-being

[Article] Building Community through Social Prescribing: A Housing First Intervention

A research team from the Centre for Research on Educational and Community Services at the University of Ottawa (UofO), led by Dr. Tim Aubry, recently completed a project focused on enhancing community integration for individuals housed through Housing First (HF) programs.

[News] When caregiving is 'a sacred responsibility'

Project aims to address the unique needs and challenges faced by Indigenous caregivers and their communities.

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