25 04, 2024

Highlights of the 2024-2025 Federal Budget

2024-04-25T17:09:43-04:00April 25th, 2024|

On April 16, 2024, the Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, presented the federal government's budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. This article highlights the key points from the budget. Highlights for the Philanthropic Sector Allocation of $8.5 billion for housing. Objective of making 3.87 million net new housing units by [...]

17 04, 2024

Succession Planning: Ensuring the Continuity of Leadership In the Organization

2024-04-17T14:54:48-04:00April 17th, 2024|

Succession planning is a crucial step for any organization or foundation, regardless of its field of activity. It is undoubtedly a sound risk management practice that should always be considered. By anticipating the departure of the leader and developing a pool of talented individuals ready to take over, these organizations [...]

13 10, 2022

Media and Public Relations: In Philanthropy, How Important are They?

2022-10-13T09:55:24-04:00October 13th, 2022|

Today's interview is with Mathilde Duval, who has been Communications, Marketing and Public Relations Officer with BNP Philanthropic Performance since January 2022. Following a five‑year program of study at a prestigious school of business administration in Paris, Mathilde completed a degree at McGill University in Montréal with a double major in [...]

22 09, 2022

An Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information

2022-10-17T11:40:59-04:00September 22nd, 2022|

( Law 25 SQ 2021, c 25; formerly Bill 64)This new act, drafted to modernize legislative provisions affecting the protection of personal information, was passed by Quebec's National Assembly on September 22, 2021, and comes into force on September 22, 2022. This reform, Law 25, puts Quebec at the forefront in [...]

18 02, 2022

Remuneration in the philanthropic sector: Challenging Unspoken Assumptions and Attracting Talented Individuals

2022-03-01T12:31:47-04:00February 18th, 2022|

The philanthropic sector is necessarily unique, and most often that's a good thing. But not always: while the non-profit sector is built on values of goodwill, assistance, inclusion, sharing and equality, assuming there is a moral obligation for people to work there only as volunteers, or on a shoestring, would [...]

31 01, 2022

Why your Organization Should be Using a Professional Facilitator?

2022-02-08T16:27:46-04:00January 31st, 2022|

Almost all organizations, companies and businesses can expect that their operations may go through different periods of change at different points in time. When all is going smoothly, that's great of course. But, when you face bumps in the road you may need to call in external help. For many [...]