UpHouse Earns Anthem Award Nod Among More Famous Peers
WINNIPEG, MB–What do Trevor Noah, RuPaul and Winnipeg marketing agency UpHouse have in common? Probably not as much as UpHouse wishes – but they are all finalists in the first annual Anthem Awards, which celebrates purpose and mission-driven work by organizations and brands around the world. Two Manitoba campaigns from …
Montreal Firefighters’ Association calls for increase in which cancers are occupational diseases
MONTREAL, QC–Recalling that the rates of specific cancers among firefighters are statistically higher, Montreal Firefighters Association President Chris Ross called for an urgent and significant improvement in the list of cancers recognized as occupational diseases, noting that the proliferation of cancers has become an epidemic within the Montreal Fire Department …
Vision 2045 Summit aligned businesses to coalesce efforts towards sustainable future
TBD Media Group’s Vision 2045 Summit in Edinburgh, that ran alongside Glasgow’s COP26, successfully served as a focal point for strategizing collaborative action towards climate preservation LONDON, UK–TBD Media Group’s Vision 2045 Summit successfully served as a focal point for strategizing collaborative action towards climate preservation, from the 8-10th of …
HungerCount 2021 report: Lessons from ‘Economic Shock’ of COVID-19 on poverty, food insecurity
by Wendy Campbell It has been described as “the perfect storm.” A volatile combination of rising food prices, skyrocketing housing costs and low incomes made it an extremely challenging year for food banks across the country. Food Bank Canada’s HungerCount 2021 report, which provides a comprehensive look at food bank …
GivingTuesday: Celebrating 10 years of generosity and unity around the world
OTTAWA, ON–As a part of a global initiative, the Rideau Hall Foundation (RHF) and CanadaHelps are asking all Canadians to show their generosity on Tuesday, November 30, during GivingTuesday, the world-wide day of generosity and unity. GivingTuesday is a time when Canadians, charities, and businesses come together to celebrate giving …
Giving Tuesday: Help Children Get Essential Medical Care By Donating Aeroplan Points
Aeroplan Points Matching Week for the Air Canada Foundation runs until December 5 MONTREAL, QC–Donations will go a long way in helping Jessica and her son Israfil, a two-year old boy who suffers from a rare type of cancer, and many other kids across Canada, to fly for medical appointments. …
Kellogg Canada Marks Giving Tuesday with Donation to Breakfast Club of Canada
MISSISSAUGA, ON–Few things are as impactful to a child’s well-being as starting the day with a fulfilling breakfast. To mark Giving Tuesday on November 30th, 2021, Kellogg Canada will donate $150,000 to Breakfast Club of Canada (BCC), and its 3,000 breakfast programs across the country, to help provide children with …
Little Kitchen Academy Announces Fulmer Foundation to Match
How Can I Help by Little Kitchen Academy Philanthropic Donations in 2022 VANCOUVER, B.C.–Little Kitchen Academy (LKA) announced that The Fulmer Foundation will match donations made on behalf of their students to LKA charitable partners through the How Can I Help by Little Kitchen Academy philanthropic program at all LKA …
Staples Canada partners with MAP to Even the Odds this Giving Tuesday
Staples Canada will raise funds through donations and in-store sales of an Inspiration Pack to help eliminate inequities in communities across Canada RICHMOND HILL, ON–This Giving Tuesday, Staples Canada will support MAP through Even the Odds, an initiative to raise awareness of inequity in Canada and fund the development of …
CanadaHelps Calls on Canadians to Support At-Risk Charities on GivingTuesday
To help meet the growing need for the critical services that charities provide, CanadaHelps is boosting GivingTuesday donations TORONTO, ON–CanadaHelps, the country’s largest platform for donating and fundraising online, is calling on Canadians to unite in the spirit of giving today for GivingTuesday. Coinciding with the start of the holiday …