Events

Murderous wildfires, a 10-alarm UN IPCC report and the advent of an election year, when the result could hinge on perceptions of a newly introduced federal carbon tax, have put climate change high in the minds of Canadians, again. Yet, how can environmental organizations, governments and others keep the issue front and centre? Explore the […]

This interactive workshop will give participants an opportunity to experience writing and sharing personal stories firsthand and discuss how stories can be shared as training tools, as a device for fundraising, at community organizing events, in policy and advocacy arenas, to promote learning and dialogues, capacity building and to support social justice and human rights

Join CanWaCH for a special International Development Week event on February 5, 2019, from 12:00 – 5:00 pm at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa that will interactively showcase to visitors how Canadians are making a difference around the world. Celebrate #IDW2019 with music, spoken word, exhibits, workshops, and interactive activities for engaged people of

Get ready for Six Degrees of Social Innovation at CSI. Once a month social innovators from across the city gather for an informal meet up after work and exploration of a social innovation topic. It takes a connected group of people to transform an idea into a solution. So, how do we make the most

Calling all young professionals and leaders in the GTA: the second annual SHE MATTERS brunch, in support of the Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic, will be held on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 2nd Floor Events from 1pm – 3pm. This event is an opportunity for young professionals who care about social justice and the prevention

To celebrate International Development Week, join us for an evening of sharing! On February 6th join the conversation on women empowerment and leadership from around the world with testimonies from six different Canadian organizations: Cuso International, Crossroads International, Oikocredit Canada, CESO/SACO, EQWiPHUBs, Engineers Without Boarders Canada and moderated by OCIC. The experiences that we have

This presentation provides plain language information and resources about the compliance obligations of Canadian registered charities. It covers some of the top CRA concerns for Canadian registered charities including: • T3010 annual charity information return • Official donation receipts • Staying within a charity’s legal objects • Corporate changes resulting from new non-profit corporate acts