NonProfits

Government Should Lift Restrictions That Limit Charities and Foundations to Only Provide Funds to Qualified Donees

Senator Ratna Omidvar Senate of Canada April 16, 2020 charities, covid19charitable, NonProfits

Senator Ratna Omidvar has urgently asked Finance Minister Bill Morneau to support charities during COVID-19 with this specific measure.

Charities and Nonprofits Struggling to Stay Afloat During Pandemic, Says Imagine Canada

Emily Haws and Vassy Kapelos CBC News April 16, 2020 charities, covid19charitable, NonProfits

While the spread of COVID-19 has caused economic difficulties across the country, the charitable sector is particularly vulnerable.

Charities are too Vital to Fail

Owen Charters and Peter Dinsdale The Hill Times April 16, 2020 charities, covid19charitable, NonProfits

Non-profits need support to continue to provide essential services to Canada's most vulnerable populations during and after the COVID-19 crisis.

COVID-19 has Suddenly Deepened Charities’ Funding Challenges

Senator Ratna Omidvar, Hilary Pearson Policy Options April 16, 2020 charities, covid19charitable, NonProfits

Senator Omidvar and Hilary Pearson argue that the charitable sector's funding model needs is long overdue for an urgent modernization.

How will the Federal Government Support Charities During the Pandemic? | Senator Dalphond & Senator Coyle

Senator Pierre Dalphond, Senator Mary Coyle Senate of Canada April 15, 2020 charities, covid19charitable, NonProfits

Senators ask Minister Morneau how financial assistance will be provided to the charitable sector.

Covid-19 Resources for the Non-Profit Sector

Sustainability Network April 9, 2020 charities, covid19resources, NonProfits

Sustainability Network has compiled a list of useful resources to help charities adapt and respond to the pandemic.

Charities Need Urgent Support During COVID-19 Crisis

Senator Ratna Omidvar Senate of Canada April 6, 2020 charities, covid19charitable, NonProfits

Senator Ratna Omidvar has urgently asked Minister Ahmed Hussen to support charities during the COVID- 19 crisis with four specific measures.

Watch: Charitable Sector Urgently Requests Support During COVID-19 Crisis says Leaders from the Sector

Ratna Omidvar Senate of Canada April 5, 2020 charities, covid19charitable, NonProfits

Watch various leaders from Canadian charities discuss the vital importance of the federal government supporting the charitable sector during the pandemic.

Charities Need Government Support as Demands Rise for their Services

Sean Speer, Brian Dijkema Policy Options April 2, 2020 charities, covid19charitable, NonProfits

The provinces should move quickly to enact and implement a “matching fund” model for Canada’s charities this year.

COVID-19 Threatens to Devastate Canada’s Charities

Imagine Canada March 27, 2020 charities, covid19charitable, NonProfits

Imagine Canada outlines the lost revenue, service disruptions, and massive layoffs the sector is projected to experience.