Imagine Canada News

Imagine Canada, the national umbrella for Canada’s charities and nonprofits, today announces the latest group of 16 organizations to be accredited under its national Standards Program, including some “firsts”. This brings the total number of charities and nonprofits to earn this distinguished...

A solid majority of Canadians will show their generosity of spirit this holiday season by giving to charity, but many are overly concerned that their donation will support overhead, according to a survey by Leger on behalf of Imagine Canada. The survey, which examined holiday season charitable...

This year Imagine Canada’s recommendations are intended to strengthen philanthropy, reduce administrative costs, and support the sector’s entrepreneurial activity. With a $6.4 billion federal budget surplus projected for 2015-16, new investments in the sector are more likely now than at any time...

While Canada’s Anti-Spam Law takes effect tomorrow, July 1, Imagine Canada has been in contact with both Industry Canada and the CRTC to ensure that charities receive clear and consistent information with regard to how the legislation and regulations apply to our sector. In a teleconference today,...