CBC News Low-cost spay and neuter program in P.E.I. aims to curb high vet costs, pet overpopulation A P.E.I. non-profit is launching a low-cost spay and neuter program in response to what it calls a "crisis" of unhoused animals, as well as "extremely high vet bills" that … Dec 30, 2025 Read more
Indigenous Services Canada Canada advances First Nations-led new path forward on long-term reform of the First Nations Child and Family Services Program The Government of Canada is committed to advancing long-term reform alongside First Nations across the country—so child and family services put children, families, and communities at the centre of care. … Dec 22, 2025 Read more
CityNews Montreal Canadians giving less to charity now than before, study finds Charitable giving in Canada is on the decline, according to the Fraser Institute’s latest generosity index, which analyzed tax returns to track private donations across the country. The study shows … Dec 22, 2025 Read more
Government of Canada Protecting fresh water: Canada Water Agency invests over $4.5 million in 39 new projects Today, the Honorable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Nature and Minister responsible for the Canada Water Agency, announced over $4.5 million in funding for 39 new freshwater … Dec 18, 2025 Read more
QEH Foundation $1 Million Gift from Ladner Family Recognized through Naming at Queen Elizabeth Hospital The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) Foundation today announced a generous $1 million gift from Kevin and Kim Ladner to establish the Kevin & Kim Ladner Endowment Fund in honour of … Dec 17, 2025 Read more
Canadian Affairs How culture shapes volunteerism in Canada A recent Statistics Canada report shows differences in volunteerism rates by race and immigration status. About 70 per cent of racialized Canadians volunteered in 2023, compared with 74 per cent … Dec 16, 2025 Read more