Toronto and Ottawa Raise Their Voices on Housing!

August 04 2009

Housing Network of Ontario Update Low-income tenants and affordable housing advocates raised their voices in support of a meaningful, long-term plan to address the housing...

Provincial Consultation on Caregivers and Foreign Temp Workers

August 04 2009

From the Workers Action Centre The Ministry of Labour announced in April that it would be introducing legislation this fall to regulate recruitment agencies and...

Riverdale Hub Opens

August 04 2009

Founded by the Riverdale Immigrant Women’s Entreprise, the Riverdale Hub which opened last Thursday, offers an innovative and affordable workspace to progressive organizations & individuals.

RFP: Youth Gang Prevention Pilot Project

August 04 2009

The City of Toronto is pleased to announce the release of Request For Proposals (RFP No.9155-09-7107) to help implement the Youth Gang Prevention Pilot Project...

Our Sector, Our Vision - Notes from the Ontario Nonprofit Network Forum

August 04 2009

A plethora of drawings and documents provide the reporting on the ONN Forum from May 27th and 28th where 120 people worked towards the creation...

Webinar: Standards & Promising Practices for Canada’s Voluntary Sector

August 04 2009

Imagine Canada, Volunteer Canada, and the HR Council for the Voluntary and Non-Profit Sector have been working together to create a standards program for Canada's...

Community-Government Collaborations on Policy: A How-To Manual

August 04 2009

This manual from the Caledon Institute was developed to help guide community practitioners and government officials who are working to design policy solutions to complex...

Can We Rebalance the Market economy and the Public Benefit Economy?

August 04 2009

This is a follow up to an article by Lynn Eakin discussed at the May Ontario Nonprofit Network Forum that developed the concept of a...

Infrastructure Stimulus Fund Opens to Nonprofits

August 04 2009

Government of Canada's national $4 billion Infrastructure Stimulus Fund has a new intake aimed at infrastructure projects across Ontario over the next two years. The...

Scarborough Affordable Housing Pre-Consultation Forum Notes

July 20 2009

June 17, 2009 A cool and drizzly evening didn’t stop Scarborough residents from coming out on mass to take part in an affordable housing forum...