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The ENRICH Project: Supporting equity-seeking communities by confronting environmental racism

By Steve Brearton | April 17, 2023
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The ENRICH Project: Supporting equity-seeking communities by confronting environmental racism…

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Catherine Donnelly Foundation fall 2022 grants support 33 organizations with $1.1 million in funds

By Steve Brearton | December 15, 2022
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Catherine Donnelly Foundation fall 2022 grants support 33 organizations with…

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The Catherine Donnelly Foundation grants $225,000 to 25 BIPOC-led and BIPOC-serving organizations

By Steve Brearton | November 9, 2022
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The Catherine Donnelly Foundation grants $225,000 to 25 BIPOC-led and…

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Ilitaqsiniq Nunavut Literacy Council

By Steve Brearton | November 9, 2022

Spotlight on CDF Partners Ilitaqsiniq Nunavut Literacy Council Supporting individuals…

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The Catherine Donnelly Foundation launches Spring 2022 Newsletter

By Steve Brearton | June 15, 2022
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CDF’s Spring 2022 Newsletter is out! Read about: • CDF’s…

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Spring 2022 grants support organizations in housing, the environment and adult education

By Steve Brearton | June 14, 2022
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Spring 2022 grants support 22 organizations June 14, 2022 SPRING…

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The BIPOC Farmer Network; farmer-to-farmer knowledge sharing and land access 

By Steve Brearton | May 3, 2022
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The BIPOC Farmer Network; supporting Black, Indigenous and other Farmers…

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Ecojustice’s Devon Page talks about the right to a healthy environment

By Steve Brearton | May 3, 2022
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Ecojustice’s Devon Page talks about the courts, the right to…

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For Our Kids: parenting for the 21st Century

By emma | August 27, 2019
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What would you do for your kids and grandkids? Anything,…

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Program Partner: Environmental Defence

By emma | January 1, 2018
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In 2011 Catherine Donnelly Foundation (CDF) entered a five-year partnership…

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