Corporate PhilanthropyIndigenous Peoples

Scotiabank Donates $1 Million to Improve Access to Care for Indigenous Peoples

Significant financial contribution is for the Indigenous Wellness Project MONTREAL, QC–The CHUM Foundation is delighted to announce the generous contribution of $1 million from Scotiabank as part of its major Act faster than disease campaign, which helps the CHUM teams reach their objective in providing Quebecers the best possible care. …

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Corporate PhilanthropyFundraising Events

Team CIBC runs from coast-to-coast-to-coast and raises over $2.5M

TORONTO, ON–The 33rd annual Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure took place on October 6, bringing together 55,000 participants and volunteers, including 13,000 Team CIBC members who laced up their shoes at 53 Run sites from coast-to-coast-to-coast. This year, over $15M was raised, including $2.5M by Team CIBC. …

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Corporate PhilanthropyPoints

Aeroplan’s Points Matching Week to Help Children and Their Families Flying for Essential Hospital Care is Underway

Aeroplan points donated to the Air Canada Foundation’s Hospital Transportation Program will be matched three to one by Aeroplan and its partners TD and CIBC MONTREAL, QC–This year’s Aeroplan Points Matching Week in support of the Air Canada Foundation’s Hospital Transportation Program began yesterday and will run until Oct. 13, …

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Corporate PhilanthropyVolunteers

Foresters Financial, KABOOM! partner with the Town of Ajax

AJAX, ON–Foresters Financial, the global life insurer empowering its members to do more of the good they want to do, is proud to announce that over 150 volunteers from Foresters, the Town of Ajax and the national non-profit KABOOM! created a vibrant new playspace, which will serve families in the …

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Corporate PhilanthropyDonation Programs

2024 TD Ready Challenge focuses on addressing systemic barriers that underserved small business owners face, with $10 million in grants available for innovative solutions

Applications now open for eligible charitable and non-profit organizations across TD’s footprint in Canada and the U.S. TORONTO, ON–TD Bank Group (TD) announced applications are now open for the annual TD Ready Challenge grant program. This year, TD is inviting eligible charitable and non-profit organizations to submit proposals for innovative …

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Corporate PhilanthropyDonation Programs

Foresters Financial celebrates 150 years by donating to a member-selected charity

TORONTO, ON–In celebration of its 150th anniversary in 2024, Foresters Financial, the global life insurer helping its members do more of the good they want to do, is proud to announce that You Can Ride 2 in Edmonton, Alberta has been selected as the recipient of a CAD $50,000 donation …

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Corporate PhilanthropyHunger

Days Inns – Canada Reunites with Food Banks Canada for Second Annual #FeedSummer Campaign

TORONTO, ON–Days Inns Canada proudly announced for the second year in a row, an impactful donation to Food Banks Canada in aid of their Food For All initiative. This contribution helps replenish stock, distribute substantial donations, and deliver perishable items to Food Banks Canada’s network of food banks across the …

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Corporate Philanthropy

RONA FOUNDATION LAUNCHES A NEW IN-STORE FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN

The goal of the RONA Foundation is to donate $1 million to seven NPOs to support projects aimed at improving living environments or access to housing BOUCHERVILLE, QC–The RONA Foundation, which oversees the philanthropic activities of RONA inc., one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers operating or servicing some 425 …

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Corporate PhilanthropyIndigenous Peoples

CO-OPERATORS PARTNERS WITH INDIGENOUS ORGANIZATIONS TO LAUNCH YOUTH EMPLOYABILITY PROGRAM

Program supports Co-operators reconciliation strategy, a multi-year commitment to truth and reconciliation TORONTO, ON–Co-operators launched its Indigenous Youth Employability Initiative, a $1 million commitment to support cultural safety, personal resilience, and employability of Indigenous youth at Co-operators, the broader co-operative sector, and beyond. The employability component is a core component …

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Corporate PhilanthropyDigitalFunding

HP Announces 2024 Digital Equity Accelerator to Drive Global Digital Inclusion

MISSISSAUGA, ON–In an effort to bridge the global digital divide and foster inclusive opportunities, HP Inc. and the HP Foundation invite submissions for the 2024 Digital Equity Accelerator. The program offers 10 selected nonprofit organizations a USD $100,000 grant, HP technology (~USD $100,000 value), and six months of virtual training …

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