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CANADA | Feb 07, 2025
[News Release] The Government of Canada announces the theme for Black History Month 2025
Each year, Black History Month is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of Black communities in Canada, listen to their stories, and learn more about their history and contributions to Canadian society.The Honourable Kamal Khera, Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities
READ MORETD study reveals distinct giving behaviour among Canadian female philanthropists
Donations made by women in Canada have nearly tripled since 2011
First National CBSS Summit held in Ottawa
Over 300 participants gathered in Ottawa for the 2024 Community-Based Seniors' Services (CBSS) Sector Summit June 2nd to 4th
La moitié des personnes racisées ont vécu de la discrimination ou ont été traitées de manière injuste au cours des cinq dernières années
En utilisant les données regroupées provenant de six vagues de l'Enquête sociale canadienne, il est possible d'examiner l'intersection de diverses caractéristiques des personnes ayant subi de la discrimination.
Half of racialized people have experienced discrimination or unfair treatment in the past five years
Using pooled data from six waves of the Canadian Social Survey, it is possible to examine the intersection of various characteristics of people who have experienced discrimination.
CHARITYVILLAGE CONNECTS: DISCONNECTION TO COLLECTIVE ACTION: HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 2024 CANADAHELPS GIVING REPORT
Podcast on the 2024 CanadaHelps Giving Report
[News] What aging in place can look like: Golden Girls and NORCs
More Canadian seniors are choosing to avoid institutional living in favour of ‘aging in place.’ CBC’s Christine Birak breaks down why seniors are making this choice and what some alternatives lo
[Radio] Advice on advocating for Canadian seniors
CanAge CEO Laura Tamblyn takes your questions about seniors' rights, and how to advocate for older Canadians.Click HERE to listen
Call for Lived Experiences: WHO Commission on Social Connection (Deadline: May 31, 2024)
The WHO Commission on Social Connection is looking for individuals who have experienced social isolation and loneliness to share their stories, insights, and advice.Commissioners are committed to live
[Article] It’s time to move forward!
Click HERE to learn moreAsk Margaret Gillis why a United Nations Convention on the Rights of Older Persons is necessary in Canada, she will rhyme off a handful of reasons right off the top of her head
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