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Indigenous Response in the Canadian Arctic: Investing in culture and communities
July 10, 2020
Across the globe, we have all been forced to make changes in our lives, to pause and reflect. Many plagues have passed the earth, yet the COVID-19 pandemic is the first experienced by our generation, on such a grand scale. …
UpSocial Canada’s Geraldine Cahill talks jumping in while locking down
July 2, 2020
Remember March 1, 2020? The world felt very different then. On that day, we officially launched our UpSocial Canada Caring Communities Challenge, extending an invitation to Toronto-based community organizations to join us in exploring how we might collectively look after …
Tides Canada is now MakeWay!
June 10, 2020
Today, we announce that Tides Canada has changed its name to MakeWay. A quiet leader in environmental and social justice philanthropy in Canada for the last 20 years, the new MakeWay name reflects the momentum of change that this organization …
This year, Jane’s Walk Toronto goes virtual
April 30, 2020
As we adjust to the “new normal” that is the COVID-19 pandemic, we are starting to take note of how unique each community’s needs are in response to the effects of physical distancing, health care system strains, and closures of …
Together Project is helping newcomers stay connected during COVID-19
April 28, 2020
This article continues our COVID-19 series, where we highlight how Tides Canada projects and programs are realigning their ways of practice to strive to benefit the communities in which they work.