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Harlem Globetrotters

Harlem Globetrotters is taking place at Tribute Communities Centre in Oshawa on January 31, 2026. This Arts and Entertainment event is organized by Tribute Communities Centre. For more details, visit: https://www.tributecommunitiescentre.com/events/detail/harlem-globetrotters-2026

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Oshawa Generals Vs. Brampton Steelheads

Oshawa Generals Vs. Brampton Steelheads is taking place at Tribute Communities Centre in Oshawa on February 1, 2026. This Sports and Fitness event is organized by Tribute Communities Centre. For more details, visit: https://www.tributecommunitiescentre.com/events/detail/oshawa-generals-vs-brampton-steelheads-1

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Hardy

Hardy is taking place at Tribute Communities Centre in Oshawa on February 5, 2026. This Other Event event is organized by Tribute Communities Centre. For more details, visit: https://www.tributecommunitiescentre.com/events/detail/hardy

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Student-led non-profit initiative hosts free thrift event for those in need

Students from an Edmonton high school kept a non-profit charity initiative alive with a two-day event that provided free clothing and hygiene products to anyone who needs them. Christina Daniel founded Ross Sheppard High School’s Givology in 2024 as a Grade 11 student after learning one of her peers had been facing homelessness.

CTV News

January 26, 2026

Four charities stories to watch in 2026, including two happening now

Goodbye, 2025: when it came to big announcements, 2025 was a relatively underwhelming year for Canada’s charities and non-profits. But what will 2026 hold for the sector? Below, we highlight four developments to keep an eye on in 2026. Already, two of these: the CRA’s move to “axe the fax” and the Lobbying Commissioner’s move to lower the registration threshold for organizations, are well underway.

Miller Thomson

January 20, 2026

2026: The Four Digital Strategy Imperatives for Canadian Nonprofits

For Canadian nonprofits, 2026 won’t be defined by a single trend, technology, or threat. It will be defined by how well organizations adapt to an environment where demand continues to rise faster than capacity, fundraising models are shifting, digital transformation is uneven, and donors are more diverse in identity and expectation than ever before. In our work at Salytics, we see these pressures playing out in every engagement, from small social service agencies to large federated institutions and they are reshaping how leaders set strategy.

ONN

January 19, 2026

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