Charity Village

MARCH 30, 2023

The Minister of National Revenue, Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, issued the following statement in response to the Office of the Taxpayers’ Ombudsperson Report on Fairness of the Audit Process for Charities in Canada: “The Government of Canada stands with and supports Muslim communities across Canada and reaffirms its commitment to take (..)

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Charity Village

MARCH 7, 2025

Canadas Volunteer Awards (CVA) Program, presented by the Government of Canada, recognizes volunteers, not-for-profit organizations, charities, social enterprises and businesses for their contributions across the country. Canadas Volunteer Awards recognizes recipients at a national ceremony.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

We propose that governments should systematically support funding for their diaspora founders, not just founders locally. Then you have national and local governmental organizations interested in promoting economic growth and job creation. Our proposal is that many governments that are not major tech hubs (i.e.,

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Charity Village

APRIL 27, 2023

The Government of Canada launched consultations on reducing plastic pollution through a comprehensive approach that protects the environment, conserves biodiversity, and strengthens the economy.

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The Verge

JULY 19, 2021

The United States and key allies have accused the Chinese government for the first time of hiring gangs of hackers to carry out cyberattacks in the West. The accusation against China was made by the US, EU, UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Japan, and NATO, reports Bloomberg News. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Charity Village

MARCH 23, 2023

The Government of Canada announced the launch of consultations, led by the National Seniors Council, which will inform measures to support home care for the elderly and promoting the opportunity for more Canadians to age at home and access the appropriate resources.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2021

Last week the Canadian Supreme Court ruled that the national government’s plan to tax carbon emissions was legal in a decision that could have significant implications for the nation’s climate-focused startup companies. “This represents underlying government support and a huge pot of money.

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Charity Village

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

September 30 – National Day for Truth & Reconciliation The Government of Canada recently passed legislation to make September 30 a federal statutory holiday called the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day is an important step in the reconciliation process.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The breach targeted several US government agencies and is believed to have been carried out by Russian nation-state hackers. Approximately 80 percent of those customers are located in the US, but Microsoft also identified victims in Canada, Mexico, Belgium, Spain, the UK, Israel, and the UAE.

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Charity Village

APRIL 26, 2024

Canada’s Volunteer Awards (CVA) Program, presented by the Government of Canada, recognizes volunteers, not-for-profit organizations, social enterprises and businesses for their contributions across the country.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 31, 2023

The Government of Canada has rallied behind nonprofits with its historic Community Services Recovery Fund. We believe that this is an incredible opportunity for charities and nonprofits in Canada to receive grants to build up their people, process, and systems with no strings attached. First Nations bands.

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue has announced the updated membership for the Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector (ACCS), a consultative forum for the Government of Canada to engage in meaningful dialogue with the charitable sector.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 16, 2011

Canada, Europe and India. For example, all residents with the qualifying disabilities in Australia, Denmark and Qatar, to pick just three examples, now have free access to Bookshare thanks to our joint efforts with local and national disability groups in these countries. These include 6 of the top 10 publishers in the U.S.

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Charity Village

AUGUST 5, 2021

The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Ahmed Hussen, announced a call for applications for the National Advisory Council on Early Learning and Child Care. The post Government of Canada launches call for applications for the National Advisory Council on Early Learning and Child Care appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation invites Indigenous governments and organizations to submit proposals for the establishment of the National Indigenous Housing Centre. The objective of the initiative is to improve housing conditions for Indigenous people across Canada.

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Charity Village

MARCH 6, 2024

The Government of Canada announced the recipients of Canada’s Volunteer Awards, which recognize volunteers who have made significant contributions to support their communities. The awards recognize community leaders, not-for-profit organizations, social enterprises and businesses that are highly engaged in their communities.

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The Verge

JANUARY 25, 2021

The announcement comes weeks after workers in the US and Canada launched the Alphabet Workers Union (AWU), a minority union affiliated with the Communications Workers of America. If they’re acting in this way nearly entirely unchecked by governments then there is no hold on what they can do.

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Charity Village

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Government of Canada announced new funding opportunities to help national disability organizations increase their capacity to better serve Canadians with disabilities and address persisting barriers to accessibility and inclusion.

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The Verge

JANUARY 13, 2022

The Nigerian government says Twitter has agreed to meet all of its demands, according to a report from CNN. The Nigerian government banned Twitter in 2021 just days after the company deleted a tweet by the country’s president, Muhammadu Buhari, that threatened secessionists in Nigeria’s southeast region.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The tech from one startup, Electreon , is embedded in the nations first EV charging road. But the challenging road required to hit that target inspired the city government to seek out new kinds of partnerships to meet that bold pledge. Ford Motor Co. to adopt a net zero goal back in 2019. 5,000 businesses have joined so far.In

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Charity Village

AUGUST 11, 2023

The Government of Canada launched a call for proposals for community projects to support seniors. Projects need to reflect national […] The post Call for proposals for community projects to support seniors appeared first on CharityVillage.

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The Verge

JULY 9, 2021

It has also gained international bragging rights through the US National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Face Recognition Vendor Test. Since the firm is so heavily invested in government work, it has to follow slow government procurement cycles and is unlikely to score huge infrastructure projects, Ding writes.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. National LGBTQ Task Force / Detroit, MI / $500. Jan 23 -27.

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The Government of Canada is accepting applications for projects under the Sport for Social Development in Indigenous Communities program. million is available for projects serving First Nations, Inuit and Métis women, girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people. Through the program, $3.75

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TechCrunch

MAY 27, 2021

Airspace Link’s AirHub is the first cloud-based drone platform focused exclusively on merging the needs of state & local government with the operational planning tools pilots already use. The company says in a press release that it has partnerships with more than 40 government agencies and municipalities in the United States.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Uber announced Tuesday that “100 percent” of rides will take place in electric vehicles by 2030 in the US, Canada, and Europe, and by 2040 for the rest of the world. Starting today, Uber is launching its “Uber Green” surcharge in 15 cities in the US and Canada. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. extra per ride.

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The Verge

JULY 26, 2021

That database initially included material from a United Nations-designated list of sanctioned groups, which meant it focused heavily on Islamist extremist organizations like the Taliban and Islamic State, with exceptions around specific far-right incidents like the 2019 Christchurch, New Zealand shooting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Unesco has a paper and a call to action for international and national policies and regulatory frameworks to ensure that artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies benefit humanity as a whole. Whenever people or institutions fail, we assume they are simply lacking the appropriate algorithms or upgrades.”

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

We gather more than 800 board members, chief executives, staff, and nonprofit professionals for two days to discuss the newest thinking and best practices in nonprofit governance. 2016 Alliance National Conference. 2016 Alliance National Conference. 2016 Alliance National Conference. 2016 Alliance National Conference.

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NTEN

JUNE 13, 2012

Since there are no 211-type phone/internet services in Australia (that I know of), I was lucky enough to speak about our unique service (provided in the US and Canada) with many nonprofits and charities in Australia. d'Arcy and I meet at the Ontario 211 office to figure out which organizations he needs to contact. 211Ontario.ca

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The Verge

JULY 23, 2021

Some of the stories have been shocking, with allegations that fully updated smartphones can be hacked with a single text message , and reports that two women close to murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi were among those targeted by a government agency using the spy tool. In short, NSO Group makes products that let governments spy on citizens.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

Last week, we helped out our friends at Visible Government with their Beers for Canada campaign. In the end, the campaign raised just over $1,000 in two days; donations will help open government data to citizens and promote transparency in public offices. How it worked. We set up tracking with hashtags and keyword searches.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2008

Over the years, I remember some very devastating and painful US government arts funding cuts - from the National Endowment for the Arts to Massachusetts State Arts Council. Here's a social media infused campaign to fight 100% arts budget cut in Ottawa, Canada. Arts advocates have always fought back. You can learn more here.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2021

federal government is in a unique position to help realize those rewards. There are so many ways governments can help businesses maximize their data leverage in ways that improve society. The catastrophic response to the COVID-19 pandemic fell far short of other nations’ efforts. They don’t trust the internet.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

February is Black History Month in many countries in the United States and Canada, an annual observance dedicated to honoring and acknowledging the valuable contributions of Black people in both nations. Take the time to educate yourself about the contributions of Black communities to the history of your nation.

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NTEN

APRIL 7, 2014

Currently, he serves as Digital Media Manager for Pathways to Education Canada leading the organization’s national digital strategy. In 2013, Jason led Pathways to Education to became the first national Canadian charity to issue tax receipts for Bitcoin donations.

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2023

and leader of the firm’s National Security Team, counsels clients in the technology/software industry on the full range of issues arising under economic sanctions and export control regulations. government followed this up with an advisory warning companies of the risk of third parties diverting their products to Russia.

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