Non Profit

• Toronto charity providing food, clothing facing ‘imminent possibility’ of closure

  "With this incredible increase in demands on our resources, we're struggling to keep up," said Aretha Khaloo, Director of Operations at Haven on the Queensway.

  Economy

  Nov 29
  
• Manitoban JC Haney’s path from mental health struggle to nonprofit leadership

  Manitoban JC Haney has struggled with mental health for years and after realizing how hard it was to get the help he needed, he started a non profit to help others struggling.

  Health

  Oct 19
  
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• Whistleblower line, code of conduct among first actions as non-profit Atira seeks ‘reset’

  In May, a scathing report found conflict of interest between Atira and BC Housing, and that the non-profit had recieved preferential treatment.

  Canada

  Oct 4
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• United Way of Lethbridge and South Western Alberta kicks off fundraising campaign

  The local chapter of the United Way started its annual fundraising drive Monday, with a pull-the-bus event to get things rolling. Sarah Jones has more.

  Canada

  Sep 11
• Edmonton organization providing bikes to kids in need

  The Hearts Thrift Centre is an organization helping families in need and one of their programs includes providing free bikes to families in Edmonton.

  Canada

  Jul 2
• Oshawa’s Back Door Mission receives $1.1 million in provincial funding

  The Back Door Mission for the Relief of Poverty in downtown Oshawa has secured a one-year funding commitment of $1.1 million from the provincial government.

  Canada

  Jun 30
• Branded van, tech, cash stolen from Edmonton animal shelter

  Video surveillance shows three people entering the shelter early Saturday morning. Luckily no animals were affected.

  Crime

  Jun 11
• Guelph hands out $323,600 in community grant funding

  Some 56 organizations will receive funding to support activities that enhance the quality of life, inclusivity, opportunities, and social support in the community.

  Canada

  May 4
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• Souls Harbour Rescue Mission’s annual Easter dinner offers hot meal, sense of community

  The traditional ham dinner at Souls Harbour mission in Halifax is an annual favourite, and for the first time since the pandemic began, the Easter meal was held indoors. 

  Canada

  Apr 10
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• Ark Aid heads back to Dundas Street after nearly a year on London’s Richmond Row

  Sarah Campbell, executive director, said that as Ark Aid packed up on Friday, it was 'a day full of emotion.'

  Canada

  Mar 31