This National Indigenous History Month, Volunteer Canada made space to listen. In conversation with Autumn Peltier, Anishinabek Nation’s Chief Water Commissioner, and through a panel with Lori Campbell, Nikki Komaksiutiksak, and Georgie Gagne, we heard from Indigenous leaders who are reshaping what care, community, and participation look like in practice. Their insights reminded us that […]
Continue ReadingNew Results from Statistics Canada’s Survey of Giving, Volunteering and Participating
Authors: Jodene Baker, David Lasby, Imagine Canada This post is a collaboration with Volunteer Canada. Statistics Canada’s June 23 edition of The Daily released preliminary findings from the 2023 Survey of Giving, Volunteering, and Participating (GVP). These findings provide an important update on giving and volunteering trends in Canada, providing a snapshot of how Canadians […]
Continue ReadingUPS Canada and Volunteer Canada: Celebrating 50 Years with Purpose-Driven Volunteerism
Milestones with Meaning UPS Canada isn’t just marking 50 years of service; they’re celebrating by fostering stronger communities through initiatives that empower their employees and drive lasting impact. This milestone reflects their dedication to delivering what matters in the communities they serve. Partnering with Volunteer Canada, UPS Canada has aligned their anniversary celebrations with employee […]
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