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Monday, April 8, 2024
“Whistleblowing is a mechanism for accountability. It tells you who is responsible for issues, and who should fix them" - Paloma Raggo, Professor, School of Public Policy and Administration and Director of the Charity Insights Canada Project By Ty Burke Whistleblowers shed light on problems that would otherwise remain in the shadows, alerting... More
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
‘Era of uncertainty’: How leaders in Canada’s non-profit sector are preparing for 2023 Polarization, giving trends, equity, HR issues, reconciliation, the data gap, the climate crisis: we asked leaders in Canada’s non-profit and charitable sector about the challenges and societal shifts they’ll be watching in 2023. Here’s what they had... More
Monday, December 19, 2022
Dec 18, 2022 Authors: Kylie Adair & Vinod Rajasekaran So much happened in 2022. New leaders have emerged, first-of-their-kind organizations have launched, and much more. It can be hard to keep up and understand what it all means — but that’s what Future of Good is here for. 2022 was a big year for... More
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
More than 1000 nonprofit organizations across Canada will receive their first survey this week from the newly launched Charity Insights Canada Project—Projet Canada Perspectives des Organismes de Bienfaisance (CICP-PCPOB). The project, led by the Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership (MPNL) faculty team within the School of Public... More
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
With its leadership gone, what's next for Hockey Canada? CEO and entire board stepping down — but there are still challenges ahead Benjamin Shingler · CBC News · Posted: Oct 12, 2022 4:00 AM ET Most of the major sponsors are gone — at least for now. The CEO and entire board of directors are stepping down. And the... More
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
'It's just mind-blowing:' Experts baffled by Hockey Canada's scandal response The Canadian Press Joshua Clipperton and Rosa Saba Experts say Hockey Canada’s “scorched-earth” response to criticism over its mishandling of alleged sexual assaults could sink the sport’s national governing body as we know it today. “The logic of their... More
Friday, October 7, 2022
When Prof. Paloma Raggo got her first big research grant, her reaction ranged from celebration to panic. She describes how she is managing her first $3.4 million project like a boss. Learn more on the Research Shop Talk podcast with FPA's Kyla Reid... Join us for this deep dive into the world of social... More
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Return to Center Stage. Their Own. After going dark during Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign, the Clinton Global Initiative is back. By Nicholas Kulish Sept. 20, 2022 After a six-year hiatus, the Clinton Global Initiative returned to New York City this week, bringing together leaders from the worlds... More
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
From the Carleton Newsroom... *** La version française suit. Carleton University’s Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership (MPNL) faculty team is launching a major five-year research project that will change our knowledge about the charitable sector in Canada. Through weekly surveys, the Charity Insights Canada Project—Project Canada... More
Thursday, February 24, 2022
By Karen Kelly The company GoFundMe is probably best known for personal campaigns to raise money for medical and funeral expenses. But recently, it’s in the news for a much bigger campaign: a fund to support the “Freedom Convoy 2022” protest that raised $10 million dollars (USD) on behalf of anti-mandate protests in Ottawa... More
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
SPPA Professor Paloma Raggo was awarded a SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant in partnership with SPPA School Fellow Cathy Barr (Imagine Canada) and Susanna Kislenko (University of Oxford) for the project, “The Governance Perspective on Founder’s Syndrome: Assessing the Role of the Board.” The recent events surrounding WE Charity has brought into... More
Monday, December 20, 2021
From new research funding to teaching awards to timely events, there are many reasons to celebrate the outstanding efforts of everyone in the Faculty of Public Affairs (FPA) this year. While we faced many challenges, 2021 also presented new opportunities, which were embraced by the faculty, staff and students within FPA. What follows is... More
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