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COVID-19 and Canada鈥檚 Charities: An Existential Funding Crisis | Policy Magazine
Published: 22 June 2020
June 18, 2020 |聽From food banks to women鈥檚 shelters, the COVID-19 pandemic has left Canada鈥檚 charitable sector overstretched and underfunded like聽never before.聽Less funding means less operational capacity at a moment when demand for social services is anything but flattening. In this article, MPP student聽Jameson Voisin expresses how, without urgent intervention, COVID-19 may be the final straw for many of Canada's charitable organizations.