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NL Government: Community Garden Support Program Accepting Early Applications with No Deadline
March 25, 2020 Funding applications for the 2020-21 Community Garden Support Program are now available to help eligible municipalities and community groups establish and enhance new and existing community gardens. There is no application deadline until further notice. As part of the $2.25-million Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program, the Provincial Government will invest $100,000 into the […]
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Understanding the Impacts of COVID-19 on Aboriginal business is first priority for CCAB’s newly named President & CEO Tabatha Bull
Understanding the Impacts of COVID-19 on Aboriginal business is first priority for CCAB’s newly named President & CEO Tabatha Bull Toronto, ON – March 20, 2020 – Tabatha Bull is named new President & CEO of Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business as COVID-19 becomes a rapidly evolving global challenge. Aware that the risk of the […]
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NL Government: Capacity Grant Program Now Open for Applications
March 11, 2020 The Provincial Government is inviting applications for the Capacity Grant Program, which helps non-profit community-based organizations and incorporated municipalities including Indigenous Governments and Organizations prevent and remove barriers to inclusion. The deadline for applications is Tuesday, March 17. The Capacity Grants Program is designed to support actions that enable persons with disabilities […]
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UBCM: Community to Community Forum Funding
Mar. 4, 2020 Regional Community to Community (C2C) funding is again available this year for First Nations and local governments to gather for dialogue to build on opportunities, support reconciliation efforts, resolve issues of common responsibility, interest or concern, and advance tangible outcomes. Since 1999, the provincial Ministry of Municipal Affairs & Housing and Indigenous […]
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Government of Canada Launches Call for Proposals to support LGBTQ2S organizations across the country
From: Women and Gender Equality Canada March 3, 2020 – Vancouver, British Columbia – Women and Gender Equality Canada The Government of Canada is investing to strengthen LGBTQ2S organizations and support the vital work they do to create a fairer, more equal, and more inclusive Canada. Today, the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister for Women and […]
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NU Government: Healthy Children Initiative Funding
The Department of Education is currently accepting community funding requests for the 2020-21 Healthy Children Initiative. The goal of this program is to have healthy children growing up with strong, supportive families in caring communities. The Healthy Children Initiative provides funding for communities to develop or improve programs for children aged 0-6, and their families. […]
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UBCM: Evacuation Route Planning Funding
Feb. 26, 2020 The Community Emergency Preparedness Fund (CEPF) stream for Evacuation Route Planning has an upcoming application deadline of Friday, April 17th. The intent of this grant is to support communities to develop Evacuation Route Plans for communities that would otherwise be challenged to successfully undertake an evacuation operation during an emergency. This is […]
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PE Government: Applications being accepted for Seniors’ Secretariat grants
Organizations and communities that work to improve the lives of Island seniors can now apply for provincial government funding. Applications are being accepted for 2020-2021 PEI Seniors’ Secretariat grants until April 8, 2020. The grants provide up to $5,000 per project to organizations or groups interested in enriching the lives of seniors. Groups eligible for […]
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B.C. communities benefit from flood mitigation investments
Feb. 24, 2020 VICTORIA – Local and regional governments in 18 communities have been approved to receive their share of more than $12 million in provincial emergency preparedness funding to support structural flood mitigation projects. The intent is to support eligible applicants to prevent, eliminate or reduce hazards through structural flood mitigation projects. Since the […]
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UBCM: Poverty Reduction Planning & Action Program
Feb. 5, 2020 Provincial funding to combat poverty is available to local governments through the Poverty Reduction Planning & Action Program. The intake deadline is February 28, 2020. This program has two funding streams: one to support the development or updating of plans that address poverty, and another that funds poverty reduction projects. Applications to […]
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BCE reports 2019 Q4 and full-year results, announces 2020 financial targets
5% dividend increase to $3.33 per year This news release contains forward-looking statements. For a description of the related risk factors and assumptions, please see the section entitled “Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” later in this news release. BCE adjusted EBITDA up 4.8% in Q4 on year-over-year growth at all Bell operating segments, driven by 1.6% […]
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2020 Bell Let’s Talk Community Fund now open for applications
January 24, 2020 The Bell Let’s Talk Community Fund is now accepting applications for grants in 2020. The annual $2 million program supports registered charities taking action to improve access to mental health care in every region of Canada. “Over the last decade, the Bell Let’s Talk Community Fund has helped more than 650 organizations […]
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Community Foundation Grey Bruce: Investment Readiness Program
We are thrilled to be helping deliver the Investment Readiness Program (IRP) supporting eligible social enterprises to prepare to receive investments and unlock even more innovative solutions to pressing challenges in Grey & Bruce. Community Foundation Grey Bruce in partnership with Georgian College and their Social Enterprise Network of Central Ontario (SENCO) is offering eligible […]
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SIGA’s eligible sectors for Sponsorship
Each year, our sponsorship program provides $1.3 million annually to charitable and non-profit organizations based in Saskatchewan. When choosing sponsorship recipients, we look for opportunities in our five eligible sectors. Our eligible sectors were selected to improve the quality of life and have a positive impact in the communities where we operate. Our focus is […]
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CIRA is funding digital literacy, cybersecurity, and internet infrastructure projects through $1+ million fund
This year’s granting program is open to all Canadians, but preference will be given to internet-related projects that benefit students as well as rural, northern, and Indigenous communities. OTTAWA, January 15, 2020 – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is announcing the opening of its annual $1+ million Community Investment Program granting initiative for 2020. […]
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Learn how OTF can support your Seed grant application
The Seed grant application deadline is February 26, 2020 at 5 p.m. ET. If you want to learn more about our eligibility requirements and if your project is a good fit with the Seed Investment Stream, consult our supports and resources to get ready for the upcoming deadline. Supports From January 8 – February 24, 2020, […]
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NL Government: Applications Open for Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program
December 17, 2019 The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, announced today that applications are now being accepted for the Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program. Budget 2019 allocates $95,000 for the Age-Friendly NL Communities program. Funding is available to communities and regions who wish to conduct an age-friendly community assessment, […]
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AB Government: New grant promotes cultural awareness, inclusion
Government is accepting applications for a new grant program designed to build greater cultural awareness and more inclusive communities. The Multiculturalism, Indigenous and Inclusion Grant revitalizes the Anti-Racism Community Grant to support a broader range of projects. Projects will focus on promoting cross-cultural understanding, celebrating diverse backgrounds and helping Albertans understand the impacts of discrimination. […]
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The New Frontiers in Research Fund 2020 Transformation competition is now open
2020 Transformation Competition Note The Canada Research Coordinating Committee acknowledges the valuable feedback received from the community regarding the Transformation stream framework and extends their thanks to the individuals and groups that participated. The flexibility of the Transformation stream to support projects on any topic of varying scopes and approaches was seen as a key […]
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UBCM: Indigenous Cultural Safety Training
Nov. 27, 2019 Provincial funding is available to provide emergency management personnel with cultural safety and cultural humility training in order to effectively partner with and provide safe and respectful assistance to Indigenous communities during times of emergency. The deadline for applications is Friday December 13th, 2019. Program materials outline who is eligible to apply and […]
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Ontario Trillium Foundation Announces New Grant Application Deadlines for 2020
The Ontario Trillium Foundation is pleased to announce new grant application deadlines for 2020. With funding from the Ontario Government, on behalf of the Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries, we support the health and vibrancy of communities throughout Ontario by investing in local projects that meet the needs of individuals and the […]
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Environmental infrastructure grants to benefit B.C. communities
Oct. 28, 2019 VICTORIA – Communities throughout British Columbia will soon be able to apply for a share of the combined $150-million federal-provincial infrastructure funding that will give them the help they need to deliver the water and wastewater services people count on. “Improving the quality of drinking water and wastewater management is critical to […]
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NB Government: Investment in conservation
“The government understands the importance of conserving natural areas as part of an overall approach to meeting forest and land management objectives,” said Natural Resources and Energy Development Minister Mike Holland. “This includes adapting to climate change, protecting biodiversity, protecting wetlands and watersheds, and protecting species at risk.” Through an initiative called Pathway to Canada […]
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Apply for a Grow grant application
The Ontario Trillium Foundation’s (OTF) Grow grant application is now available to all organizations! If your organization is interested in applying, we encourage you to visit our Apply for a Grant page and review our eligibility requirements and policies. For additional resources on completing your application, go to the Grow Grants Resources page. Grow grant […]
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Applications for grants to build safer communities being accepted
Oct. 11, 2019 VICTORIA – Organizations throughout the province working to make B.C. communities safer are invited to apply to the 2019-20 Civil Forfeiture Crime Prevention and Remediation grant program. Details of the grant submission process, which is open from Oct. 11 to Nov. 18, 2019, are available online: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/crime-prevention/community-crime-prevention/grants This year’s funding streams focus on […]
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FNHA: 2020 Winter Wellness Grants
COAST SALISH TERRITORY – The First Nations Health Authority will award grants again this year for events and challenges aimed at encouraging conscious acts of health and wellness during the coldest months. The 2020 theme is Be My Guest – Youth for Elders. The focus is on youth designing events to hold with or for Elders. “This […]
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NS Government: Applications Open for Building Vibrant Communities Grants
October 1, 2019 A grant program that opens today, Oct. 1, will strengthen community programs and services that help Nova Scotians struggling to make ends meet. The Building Vibrant Communities grant is available to community groups that deliver, enhance or expand programs that tackle poverty. This includes projects that address workforce attachment, housing, mental health […]
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UBCM: Structural Flood Mitigation Grant
Sept. 18, 2019 The Community Emergency Preparedness Fund (CEPF) for structural flood mitigation projects has an application deadline of Friday October 25, 2019. The maximum available grant is $750,000.00. The Program & Application Guide and application forms are available. All BC local governments and First Nations (bands and Treaty First Nations) are eligible to apply. The intent of this […]
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Alberta Recreation and Parks Association: ChooseWell Healthy Community Grants
2020 HEALTHY COMMUNITY GRANTS Applications for the 2020 Healthy Community Grants are now open! Apply by October 31, 2019. Applicants must be registered with Communities ChooseWell in 2019 to be eligible to receive a grant. Register here! The goals of the Healthy Community Grant is to enable communities to: Take action to improve healthy eating […]
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Port authority invites East Vancouver community groups to apply for project funding
September 3, 2019 Centerm Community Fund part of port terminal expansion project in Burrard Inlet Community organizations from the Downtown Eastside, Strathcona, Grandview-Woodland, and Hastings Sunrise are now invited to submit applications until November 29 for project funding from the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority’s Centerm Community Fund. The Centerm Community Fund is part of a […]
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Learn how the Ontario Trillium Foundation can support your Grow application
The upcoming Grow grant application deadline is November 27, 2019 at 5 p.m. ET. If you want to learn more about the Ontario Trillium Foundation, our Investment Strategy and applying for our Grow stream, we’re offering a variety of supports and resources to help your organization. Support From September 12th – November 26th 2019, OTF […]
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NS Government: Funding to Support Community Efforts in Doctor Recruitment
August 14, 2019 NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage Leo Glavine will be available to media at Province House, 1726 Hollis St., today, Aug. 14, at 11:30 a.m. in front of the library. A new grant program to support communities trying to attract and keep doctors and their families is open for […]
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CMA Foundation announces recipients of this year’s Healthy Canadians Grants
TORONTO, Aug. 11, 2019 – The CMA Foundation (CMAF) is thrilled to announce the 15 recipients of the 2019 Healthy Canadians Grants program. Launched in 2018, the Healthy Canadians Grants program supports community-run initiatives that improve the quality of life for patients and vulnerable populations living in those communities. This year, 15 grants of $20,000 will provide support to youth mental health and/or substance use initiatives across […]
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Application deadline for rural dividend is approaching
Local governments, Indigenous communities and organizations, as well as not-for-profit organizations, are reminded to get their applications for the sixth intake of the BC Rural Dividend program submitted before the Aug. 15, 2019, deadline. “Our government is committed to supporting rural communities throughout the province,” said Doug Donaldson, Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations […]
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QIA Welcomes proposals for the Ilagiiktunut Fund, 2019-20
July 5, 2019, Iqaluit, NU – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) now has a year-round open application process for the Ilagiiktunut Fund for funding proposals as part of the funding cycle 2019-20. The Ilaigiiktunut Fund is an element of the Mary River Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreement (IIBA). It has been established by the joint contributions of Baffinland Iron […]
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Indigenomics 10 to Watch Press Release information
Indigenomics 10 to Watch Press Release information The Indigenomics Institute has launched a new Indigenomics initiative- the ‘Indigenomics 10 To Watch’ list. The Institute is publishing the annual list as a demonstration of excellence, innovation, leadership and committed action towards the growth of the Indigenous economy. The annual list profiles Indigenous entrepreneurs or businesses, economic […]
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Provincial Government Inviting Applications for 2019 Grants to Youth Organizations
June 10, 2019 The Provincial Government announced today that the 2019-20 Grants to Youth Organizations program is now accepting applications. Information on the program, including the application form can be found online at https://nlyouth.ca/ProgramsServices/GTYO.html Grants to Youth Organizations has $451,500 in available funding to support community-based organizations throughout the province in leading youth engagement projects that: Encourage […]
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Knowledge Synthesis Grants
Informing Best Practices in Environmental and Impact Assessments July 2019 Competition Overview Value $30,000 Duration One year Application deadline July 10, 2019 (8 p.m. eastern) Results announced September 2019 Apply See details below Context Description Themes Value and duration Eligibility Application process Evaluation and adjudication Regulations, policies and related information Contact information Read more: Knowledge Synthesis […]
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Minister Tassi launches call for proposals for community-based projects that support seniors
Organizations are invited to apply for funding May 15, 2019 Ottawa, Ontario Employment and Social Development Canada Seniors make significant and valuable contributions to their families, communities and workplaces. That is why the Government of Canada remains committed to providing Canadian seniors with greater security and a better quality of life. Today, […]
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NU Government: Call for Proposals – Parenting and Childrearing community funding initiatives
May 14, 2019 The Department of Family Services is accepting proposals for projects in 2019-2020 that support community based parenting and childrearing workshops and aim to rebuild and strengthen Inuit traditional childrearing teachings and practices. Non-profit organizations, societies and municipal organizations can apply for funding for projects that: revitalize the wisdom and practices of Inunnguiniq; […]
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Ontario Trillium Foundation Announces New Granting Application Deadlines for 2019
March 11, 2019 Capital: Organization Registration – May 22, 2019 by 5 p.m. ET Application Deadline – June 12, 2019 by 5 p.m. ET Grow: Organization Registration – November 6, 2019 by 5 p.m. ET Application Deadline – November 27, 2019 by 5 p.m. ET With funding from the Ontario Government, on behalf of the […]
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Provincial Government Accepting Applications for Newfoundland and Labrador Community Transportation Grant Program
February 26, 2019 The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities and Minister Responsible for the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation, announced today that applications are now being accepted for the new Newfoundland and Labrador Community Transportation Program. With an annual investment of […]
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CBRM: The Provincial Recreational Trail Expansion Grant Program 2019-2020 is now accepting applications!
The program provides funding to municipalities, community groups, Mi’kmaq Band Councils and not-for- profit organisations to develop new trails, expand recreational trails, and capital upgrades to existing trails in order to increase opportunities for Nova Scotians to recreate in the outdoors and connect with nature. Deadline to apply is March 26th, 2019. Full details: https://cch.novascotia.ca/trail-funding-programs NT5
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Office of the Child and Youth Advocate releases videos in Indigenous languages to improve service accessibility
February 19, 2019 Edmonton…The Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA) has released two videos about the organization in the Blackfoot and Cree languages. These videos, which include information about what a young person can expect when they call the OCYA and how the office can help advocate on their behalf, are unique new […]
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GTA Announces Intention to Delist and Confirms Sale of Assets to CBLT Inc.
(Burlington, January 21, 2019) GTA Resources and Mining Inc. (“GTA”) (GTA: TSX-V) on January 7, 2019 reported its shareholders had approved the sale of all its mining assets to CBLT Inc. pursuant to an agreement between them (the “CBLT Agreement”). The shareholders also approved all other resolutions proposed by management, including the delisting of GTA’s […]
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Indigenous Peoples and the Social License to Mine in Saskatchewan: Outreach and Prospects for Change
Indigenous Peoples and the Social License to Mine in Saskatchewan: Outreach and Prospects for Change Indigenous organizations have acquired considerable experience in working with extractive industries operating in Saskatchewan. For those resource-based companies that have earned a social license to mine, the support earned to proceed and operate has been rewarding. The Mining Association of […]
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Métis part of the Collaborative Consultation
On August 3, 2015, Madam Justice Chantal Masse of the Quebec Superior Court ruled in the Descheneaux case that most of the Indian Act registration provisions were invalid, since they discriminated on the basis of sex when granting Indian status and therefore unjustifiably infringed section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. On […]
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Grants and Contributions Public Presentation – Chesterfield Inlet
The Department of Culture and Heritage will be giving a public presentation about its Grants and Contributions programs on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 in Chesterfield Inlet at the Council Chambers from 7 to 9 p.m. Staff from the Department of Culture and Heritage will be giving information and answering questions about these funding categories: Heritage […]
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NU Government: Call for proposals – Grants and Contributions
The Department of Culture and Heritage is now accepting applications and proposals for projects that promote, protect or preserve and revitalize the culture, language, arts and heritage of Nunavut. Community-based, non-profit organizations, municipal corporations or individuals can apply for funding under the following categories: Heritage programs – preserving cultural legacy. Elders and youth programs – […]
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BC Government: Supporting healthy, safe communities for seniors
Sep 09, 2018 WHISTLER – Seniors’ ability to live active, safe, socially engaged and independent lives in their communities is being enhanced by $500,000 in age-friendly grants to local governments. “Seniors deserve to live in good health and be fully connected to their communities for as long as possible,” said Adrian Dix, Minister of Health. “Helping […]
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