A culture of generosity is not being passed on to younger generations — with big implications for charities
Category: Community
Posted inHealth
New report sheds light on why older women view aging negatively
Women with inadequate income are more likely to have negative perceptions of getting older
Posted inFamily
Greece to ban children from scooters after accidents
New bill would ban children under 17 from scooters, and comes after 400 children and teenagers were injured in scooter accidents last year
Posted inEnergy & Environment
A blueprint for Canada’s food future
As Ottawa invests billions in food security, Montreal’s urban farms are emerging as a model for local food production
Posted inCommunity
The ‘precarity mindset’: Why fewer Canadians are giving to charities
A growing sense of economic ‘precarity’ is reshaping how and whether Canadians donate
Posted inCommunity
Victims in Toronto festival shooting ‘targeted’: police
The investigation is ongoing and police declined to comment on potential suspects, but appeared to rule out that the victims were bystanders
Posted inFamily
U.K. schools, mentors team up to rescue ‘lost boys’ with soccer
A pioneering program uses trusted male role models and a shared love of football to help struggling teenage boys navigate adolescence and reject toxic masculinity
Posted inCommunity
One idea, two crises: Pairing jobless grads with lonely seniors
Edmonton’s Mima Mahmood is piloting a project to pair underemployed university graduates with isolated seniors
Posted inCommunity
Canada’s Jesse Marsch praises history-making World Cup ‘heroes’
American Jesse Marsch lauded the Team Canada athletes as ‘Canadian heroes’ who will have a lasting impact on soccer in Canada
Posted inDevelopment Aid
Canadian aid groups appeal for aid after Venezuela earthquakes
‘It’s a crisis on top of a crisis, a devastating reality for those who were already living on the edge’