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On November 4th, the federal government released its latest budget. In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we explore what the new fiscal plan means for nonprofits and charities across Canada. Our guests break down the key measures affecting funding, employment, and social programs, and share insights on how organizations can prepare for the changes ahead. This conversation offers timely analysis and practical takeaways to help you navigate the budget’s impact with confidence.  Meet Our Guests in Order of Appearance Andrew Chunilall, CEO, Community Foundations of CanadaChris Holz, Principal, Campbell Strategies Jesse Clarke, Founder, JN Clarke Consulting Aline Nizigama, CEO, YWCA Canada Paul Farran, Director of Policy and Advocacy, Cooperation CanadaThis episode of CharityVillage Connects is brought to you by the WUSC. For more than 50 years, WUSC has been working alongside communities around the world to catalyze positive education and economic outcomes for young people. Now, Canadians have the chance to join us by volunteering internationally. As a WUSC volunteer, you’ll collaborate with local organizations, share your experience, and help co-create initiatives that expand opportunities for young people. For more information about how you can use your expertise to improve economic opportunities for young people, visit volunteer.wusc.ca.About your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:Budget 2025: Canada Strong — Full Report (Government of Canada, 2025)9 in 10 Canadians are Concerned About the State of Housing in Canada Today (Abascus Data, 2025)Police-reported hate crime and cybercrime, preliminary quarterly data, first quarter of 2025 (Statistics Canada, 2025)Social Policy Trends: Domestic Violence and the Housing Crisis (University of Calgary, The School of Public Policy Publications, 2025)Vital Signs Report (Community Foundations Canada, 2025)A Welfare Analysis of Universal Childcare: Lessons From a Canadian Reform (Sebastien Montpetit, 2025)New National Survey Finds Overwhelming Support for Affordable Child Care in Canada (YWCA Canada, 2025)CRIAW-ICREF’s Initial Reaction to Budget 2025 (CRIAW-ICREF, 2025)National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence (Government of Canada, 2022–2032)National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation Reports (National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, 2015)National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls: Calls for Justice (MMIWG, 2019)Government of Canada Gender-Based Analysis Plus (GBA+) Strategy (Government of Canada, 2025) Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here. 

The stake could not be any higher. In this episode of CharityVillage Connects we do a deep dive into the first Federal Budget of the Carney government and explore its impacts on the Canadian nonprofit sector as Canada continues to navigate economic and security challenges brought on by ongoing threats of an all-out trade war, threats to Canada’s national security, and even threats to our sovereignty – all of which are truly unprecedented in our lifetimes and are emerging from a previously unthinkable source – our closest trading partner and ally.   What does the budget signal for Canadian nonprofits in 2026 and beyond?#podcast

In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we examine the far-reaching consequences of the Trump administration’s sudden dismantling of USAID, which has created a $63-billion void in global aid funding. With essential programs in health, education, food security, and disaster relief now at risk, what does this seismic shift mean for organizations already stretched thin? Canadian nonprofits are grappling with increased demand as they work to fill the gap left behind by disrupted partnerships. Tune in to hear sector experts reveal the challenges ahead and Canada’s potential path forward.MeetOur GuestsinOrder of AppearanceDr. Samantha Nutt, Founder and President, War Child Canada and War Child USALauren Ravon, Executive Director, Oxfam CanadaLindsay Glassco, President & CEO, Plan International CanadaKate Higgins, Chief Executive Officer, Cooperation CanadaMark Blumberg, Owner, Blumbergs Professional CorporationJean-Marc Mangin, President & CEO, Philanthropic Foundations CanadaAboutyourHostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.AdditionalResourcesfromthisEpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:Oxfam outlines what the U.S. Agency for International Development did and the real-life effects of USAID cuts. (Oxfam, 2025)USAID shutdown has led to hundreds of thousands of deaths (Harvard University, 2025)A lifeline at risk: food assistance at a breaking point Refugees in Uganda country report (WFP, 2025)US destruction of contraceptives denies 1.4m African women and girls lifesaving care, NGO says (The Guardian, 2025)Cooperation Canada Statement on USAID Cuts and Canada’s Role in the World (Cooperation Canada 2025)Budget's $2.7B cut to foreign aid leaves international development in limbo, say NGOs (CBC, 2025)Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.

What are the far-reaching consequences of the Trump administration’s sudden dismantling of USAID? What does this seismic shift mean for organizations already stretched thin? Tune to the next episode to hear sector experts reveal the challenges ahead and Canada’s potential path forward.#podcast #charity

Announced at this year’s CharityVillage Conference and Awards on November 19, the 2025 award winners include both exceptional organizations and inspiring individuals. They are leading the way with the best volunteer programs, innovative workplace mental health initiatives, meaningful diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, collaborative projects uniting communities, and more. In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, discover what sets their work apart — listen in and take inspiration directly from the winners themselves!Meet Our Guests(inorder of appearance)Naomi Low, CEO, Cowichan District Hospital Foundation - Best Nonprofit Employer – Fundraising Campaign (Over 20 Staff)Patrick Doyle, Mobile Food Market Coordinator, Cambridge Food Bank - Best Nonprofit Collaborative Project (Featuring 2+ Organizations)Mercy Lawluvi, Executive Director, Immigrant Women Services Ottawa - Best Nonprofit Employer – DEI (Over 20 Staff)Kerry Cavers, Founder and President, Moms Against Racism Canada - Best Nonprofit Employer –Volunteer Program (Under 20 Staff)Ashid Bahl, Founder and President, For the Love of Children Society of Alberta - Most Outstanding Individual Impact - VolunteerAshlyn Koebel, Assistant Distribution Manager, Greater Vancouver Food Bank - Most Outstanding Individual Impact - StaffAbout your HostMaryBarroll,president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company,TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:CharityVillage Conference & AwardsFull list of all CharityVillage 2025 Award Winners and FinalistsLearn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.#podcast #giving

The CharityVillage Virtual Conference and Awards brings together professionals within the Canadian nonprofit and charitable sectors and provides an opportunity for organizations to be recognized for their mission, purpose, community and recruitment initiatives.The 2025 Conference Panels featured subject matter experts and sector leaders providing critical insights related to the challenges and opportunities that nonprofits and charities face today and into the future. Plus, conference attendees had the opportunity to participate in networking sessions, visit exhibitor booths, and have a front-row view of the Awards ceremony!In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, discover what sets their work apart — listen in and take inspiration directly from the winners themselves!#podcast #charity

Episode 35 – Safeguarding Equity: How Trump’s DEI Rollbacks Are Impacting Canadian NonprofitsIn this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we look at how DEI rollbacks in the U.S. are affecting Canada’s nonprofit sector. We also explore where Canadian organizations stand in their DEI work today: what’s moving forward, what’s stalling, and what’s at risk. With candid insights and practical strategies, this episode is an essential check-in for anyone committed to advancing equity.Meet Our Guests in Order of Appearance• Dr. Wendy Cukier, Founder and Academic Director, Diversity Institute• Jade Pichette, Director of Programs, Pride at Work Canada• Mark Blumberg, Owner, Blumbergs Professional Corporation• Mante Molepo, Founder & CEO, Mante Molepo Consulting• Dean Delpeache, Diversity & Inclusion Consultant, StrasityAbout your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads. Additional Resources from this Episode We've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list: Pride Toronto must return to political grassroots, advocates say after corporate sponsors pullout (CBC July 2025) - https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/pride-toronto-must-return-to-political-grassroots-advocates-say-after-corporate-sponsors-pull-out-1.7582641 Carney laments Pride 'backlash' and rolls out money to make 2SLGBTQ+ parades safer (CBC June2025) https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/carney-pride-backlash-1.7557360 Vancouver Pride Parade goes on with spirit and colour despite major sponsorship losses (CBCAugust 5, 2025) https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-pride-parade-1.7600794Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here https://resources.charityvillage.com/charityvillage-connects-safeguarding-equity-how-trumps-dei-rollbacks-are-impacting-canadian-nonprofits#podcast #charity #DEI

How are DEI rollbacks in the U.S. affecting Canada’s nonprofit sector? We also explore where Canadian organizations stand in their DEI work today: what’s moving forward, what’s stalling, and what’s at risk. With candid insights and practical strategies, this episode is an essential check in for anyone committed to advancing equity.#podcast #charity #DEI

AI for Impact: How Nonprofits Are Turning Tech into Social GoodIn this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we explore how nonprofits across Canada are beginning to harness the power of artificial intelligence to advance their missions. Through real-world case studies and conversations with sector leaders, we spotlight tangible examples of how AI is being used today, from streamlining operations and enhancing donor engagement to improving service delivery. Tune in today for practical insights and inspiration to help you navigate this fast-evolving landscape.  Meet Our Guests in Order of Appearance Elena Yunusov, Executive Director, Human Feedback FoundationAnne-Marie Newton, President and CEO, CAMH FoundationDan Kershaw, Executive Director, Furniture BankJason Shim, Chief Digital Officer, Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital ResilienceTim Lockie, Chief Executive Officer, The Human StackJessica Vestergaard, Grant Writer & Founder, Written With PurposeAbout your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:Canada Launches Landmark National Program to Equip Nonprofits with AI for Social Impact Raise program (Human Feedback Foundation 2025) A made-in-Canada model for responsible AI is putting nonprofits at the centre (Digital Journal, 2025)Her job interview was with an AI bot. It was odd (CBC, 2025)Digital Guidance (The Human Stack, 2021)CCNDR Research reports on tech skills gaps (CCNDR, 2025)AI and Automation (CICP, 2025)Getting Started with AI in 2025 (Furniture Bank, 2025)Unlocking the Power of Deep Research: Opportunity AI at work (Furniture Bank, 2025)‘Malicious’ AI willing to sacrifice human lives to avoid being shut down, shocking study reveals (NY Post, 2025)The Grant Circle (Written with Purpose, 2025)Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.#podcast #giving #AI

Explore how nonprofits across Canada are beginning to harness the power of artificial intelligence to advance their missions. Through real-world case studies and conversations with sector leaders, we spotlight tangible examples of how AI is being used today, from streamlining operations and enhancing donor engagement to improving service delivery. Tune in today for practical insights and inspiration to help you navigate this fast-evolving landscape.  #podcast #giving

In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we take a hard look at the well-being of Canada’s nonprofit workforce, with a spotlight on the frontline staff who form the backbone of essential community services. We uncover troubling data from recent research reports about food insecurity, burnout, and the systemic challenges facing nonprofit workers. Joining us for this discussion are sector leaders and researchers who provide context for these findings and share practical solutions.  Meet Our Guests in Order of Appearance ·       Anouk Bertner, Executive Director, Future of Good·       Steven Ayer, President & Founder, Common Good Strategies·       Akela Peoples, CEO, Mental Health Research Canada·       Anne-Marie Newton, President & CEO, CAMH Foundation·       Dr. Kate Toth, Director of Coaching & Partner Success, YMCA WorkWell·       Mitzie Hunter, President & CEO, Canadian Women’s Foundation About your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional CharityVillage Resources from this Episode·       CharityVillage eLearning: Best Practices for Stress Management and Mindfulness at Work Dealing with Difficult People Developing Emotional Resiliency and Self-Care Resolving Conflict Workplace Mental Health and Psychological Safety Certificate Program·       Workplace Mental Health Resources for Nonprofit Managers and Professionals·       CharityVillage Mental Health Guide (Free)·       Fostering Personal and Collective Wellbeing: A workbook and guide for social service providers (Free)Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:·       The Changemaker Wellbeing Index 2025 (Future of Good)·       Poll 24 (Mental Health Research Canada)·       Insights to Impact: The State of Employee Wellbeing in Canadian Nonprofit Organizations (YMCA WorkWell, 2024)·       Poverty in Canada Through a Deprivation Lens (Food Banks Canada, 2024)·       Why studies show burnout is getting worse: ‘Employees are exhausted’ (Global News, 2024)·       Poll 23 (Mental Health Research Canada)·       Youth mental health in decline: Canadians much more likely to blame cost of living than international peers (King’s College London, 2025)·       CBC Radio: Mental Health Study (2025)·       Online Hate and Harassment: The American Experience 2024 (Anti-Defamation League)·       Study on Feminist Brain Drain in the VAW Shelter Sector (Women’s Shelters Canada, 2024)·       Burnout is the new threat to Canada’s economy – especially for women (The Prosperity Project, 2023)·       Challenging Gendered Digital Harm (Canadian Women’s Foundation)·       Rude behaviour spiked in Ontario classrooms after COVID-19: Brock research (2024)·       Opening Minds·       Mental Health Commission of Canada·       Workplace Mental Health Resource Centre (CAMH)·       Access CAMHLearn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.

In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we take a hard look at the well-being of Canada’s nonprofit workforce, with a spotlight on the frontline staff who form the backbone of essential community services. We uncover troubling data from recent research reports about foodinsecurity, burnout, and the systemic challenges facing nonprofit workers. Joining us for this discussion are sector leaders and researchers who provide context for these findings and share practical solutions.Subscribe so you don't miss the full episode coming August 26, 2025.

Episode 32 In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we take a close look at the insights revealed in the 2025 CanadaHelps Giving Report about the landscape of charitable giving in Canada, and what these insights mean for your nonprofit or charity. Joined by sector leaders, we examine donor trends, shifting patterns of giving, and the broader implications for fundraising in today’s uncertain economic climate. Meet Our Guests in Order of Appearance Nicole Danesi, Senior Manager, Strategic Communications and Brand, CanadaHelpsAllen Davidov, Senior Vice President, Practice Leader of the Not-for-profit, Energy, and Tourism Sectors, Environics AnalyticsAneil Gokhale, Director of Philanthropy, Toronto FoundationSamantha Cooke, Vice President, Philanthropy, Daily Bread Food BankSarah Midanik, President & CEO, Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack FundAbout your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:The Giving Report 2025 (CanadaHelps) [Past Giving Reports are available at the bottom of this page]Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.

In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we take a close look at the insights revealed in the 2025 CanadaHelps Giving Report about the landscape of charitable giving in Canada, and what these insights mean for your nonprofit or charity. Joined by sector leaders, we examine donor trends, shifting patterns of giving, and the broader implications for fundraising in today’s uncertain economic climate. 

Episode 31 – Post-Election Wake-Up Call: What Canada’s New Federal Government Means for NonprofitsIt’s been about three months now, since Canada elected its new government. What will this new federal government mean for Canada's nonprofit sector? What policy shifts can we anticipate? How will funding be affected? And what should nonprofit leaders be watching for, in the months ahead? In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we speak with several nonprofit leaders and government relations experts to help us unpack what we might expect from our newly elected government and better understand what the nonprofit sector can do to work with this government to serve the needs of Canadians.Meet Our Guests in Order of Appearance Christopher Holz, Government Relations Advisor, capitalWAndrew Chunilall, CEO, Community Foundations of CanadaJean-Marc Mangin, President & CEO, Philanthropic Foundations CanadaMitzie Hunter, President & CEO, Canadian Women’s FoundationAbout your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:Canada Strong (Liberal Party of Canada 2025 Platform)2025 Speech from the ThroneMandate Letter from the Prime Minister (May 21, 2025)Trump 2.0 and US Philanthropy: Reflections and Actions for Canadian Philanthropic Foundations (Philanthropic Foundations Canada)Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.#podcast

It’s been about three months now, since Canada elected its new government. What will this new federal government mean for Canada's nonprofit sector? What policy shifts can we anticipate? How will funding be affected? And what should nonprofit leaders be watching for, in the months ahead? In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we speak with several nonprofit leaders and government relations experts to help us unpack what we might expect from our newly elected government and better understand what the nonprofit sector can do to work with this government to serve the needs of Canadians.#podcast

Episode 30 – Should Money Talk? Inequities in Funding and Influence in the Nonprofit Sector  They say money talks. Is this true for the nonprofit sector, where a relatively small number of large charities receive the lion’s share of available funding? Have well-funded charities dominated the public policy governing our sector, drowning out the voices of the vast majority of small charities and nonprofits across the country?  In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we take a closer look at the impact this inequitable power dynamic has on the sector, the problems it causes, and what can be done about it.  Meet Our Guests in Order of Appearance  Steven Ayer, President and Founder, Common Good Strategies John Hallward, President, Sector3Insights Mark Blumberg, Lawyer, Blumbergs Professional Corporation Liban Abokor, CEO, Reimagine LABS Minnie Njeri Karanja, Founder and Executive Director, Impact Weaving Coaching and Consulting  About your Host Mary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads. Past CharityVillage Connects Episodes Canadian Philanthropy: Time for a Shake Up? (Discussion of disbursement quota) Additional Resources from this Episode We've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list: Unfunded: Black Communities Overlooked by Canadian Philanthropy (2020)  Foundation for Black Communities Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector Canadian charities giving to Indigenous Charities and Qualified Donees - 2019 (Canadian Charity Law, 2022) Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here. 

Episode 30 – Should Money Talk? Inequities in Funding and Influence in the Nonprofit Sector They say money talks. Is this true for the nonprofit sector, where a relatively small number of large charities receive the lion’s share of available funding? Have well-funded charities dominated the public policy governing our sector, drowning out the voices of the vast majority of small charities and nonprofits across the country?  In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we take a closer look at the impact this inequitable power dynamic has on the sector, the problems it causes, and what can be done about it. 

Episode 29 – Growing Pains: How Canada’s Population Boom Affects NonprofitsIn this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we take a careful look at how recent, unprecedented population growth in Canada is impacting charities and nonprofits. With organizations already struggling to cope with a rising demand in services, does a surge in population add further strain to an already overstretched sector? Are there opportunities that exist to help organizations grow their staff, volunteers, and donors? Join us as we explore this topic with sector experts, who offer nuanced answers to the question: What does a significant population increase mean for the Canadian nonprofit and charitable sector?Meet Our Guests in Order of Appearance Steven Ayer, President and Founder, Common Good StrategiesCarolyn Stewart, CEO, Feed OntarioAndrew Chunilall, CEO, Community Foundations of CanadaOlga Stachova, CEO, MOSAICAleks Dughman, Co-Executive Director, Rainbow RefugeeKishone Roy, Executive Director, The Federation of Community Social Services of BC About your HostMary Barroll, president of CharityVillage, is an online business executive and lawyer with a background in media, technology and IP law. A former CBC journalist and independent TV producer, in 2013 she was appointed General Counsel & VP Media Affairs at CharityVillage.com, Canada’s largest job portal for charities and not for profits in Canada, and then President in 2021. Mary is also President of sister company, TalentEgg.ca, Canada’s No.1, award-winning job board and online career resource that connects top employers with top students and grads.Additional Resources from this EpisodeWe've gathered the resources from this episode into one helpful list:Toronto Vital Signs: Roundup on Growth (Toronto Foundation, 2024) 2024 HungerCount (Food Banks Canada)Navigating New Horizons: The contributions and perspectives of multicultural Canadians (Imagine Canada, 2023)Toronto Vital Signs: The Power of Us (Toronto Foundation, 2023)Learn more and listen to the full interviews with the guests here.

Episode 29 – Growing Pains: How Canada’s Population Boom Affects NonprofitsIn this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we take a careful look at how recent, unprecedented population growth in Canada is impacting charities and nonprofits. With organizations already struggling to cope with a rising demand in services, does a surge in population add further strain to an already overstretched sector? Are there opportunities that exist to help organizations grow their staff, volunteers, and donors? Join us as we explore this topic with sector experts, who offer nuanced answers to the question: What does a significant population increase mean for the Canadian nonprofit and charitable sector?