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It's official! Canada's independent Task Force on Social Finance launched today

Canada's independent Task Force on Social Finance was launched today. The task force chair is Ilse Treurnicht, CEO of MaRS, and the initiative is also supported Continue Reading…

UK's third sector braces for multi-billion government funding cuts

New Philanthropy Capital has just released a new report, Preparing for Cuts, that warns that the UK government's current round of budget-cutting could slice up Continue Reading…

SOCAP10: Day one 'at the intersection of money and meaning'

Social Capital Markets 2010 (a lively gathering “at the intersection of money and meaning”) has drawn more than 1,000 social innovators for a bustling, Continue Reading…

Health as an Equity Issue – and as a Union Issue

I was really pleased to speak at an OPSEU symposium on equity over the weekend.  Unions have long played a central role in the broad community coalitions that Continue Reading…

Partnership Project: Ontario's review of non-profit sector moves into high gear

The Partnership Project, the Ontario government's consultation with non-profit sector to strengthen the relationship between non-profits and the government, Continue Reading…

Reinstate long-form census for 2011, urges National Statistical Council

Canada's National Statistical Council, the official advisory body on statistical issues, is calling for the long-form census to be reinstated for the 2011 Continue Reading…

Statistics Canada's 'long census' vital research, policy tool: On-line petition

The federal government is planning to do away with the mandatory 'long census' form, mainly because some people complain that it is an invasion of privacy, Continue Reading…

Know Your Rights – A Public Legal Education Film

Know Your Rights is a public legal education film that aims to provide people, and particularly youth from Jane-Finch, with: basic information about their Continue Reading…

Powerful social sector needs access to finance: Sir Ronald Cohen

A powerful social sector is needed now, more than ever, says multi-millionaire financier Sir Ronald Cohen in today’s UK Telegraph. And a strong social sector Continue Reading…

Canadians, especially women, caught in time crunch between work, family, personal needs

Canadians, especially women, are caught in a time crunch and the trend has been getting worse over the past 15 years, says a new report by the Canadian Index of Continue Reading…