Today, Canada marks its fourth annual National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. This day  commemorates the survivors and children lost to Canada’s residential school system and invites us to reflect on the many forms of systemic, institutional and personal discrimination that still affect the lives of all Indigenous people in Canada. Reflection alone is not enou...

Income benefits are a crucial lifeline for many people living in Canada yet, each year, over $1.7 billion dollars in income-boosting government benefits go unclaimed in Canada. To help eligible people to increase their income and build financial stability, Prosper Canada developed and launched the Benefits Wayfinder in January 2022 – an easy-to-use, online, benefit scr...

In the excitement surrounding the 2024 Federal Budget, many Canadians may not have noticed a commitment in Chapter 3 that will be a game changer for many low- and moderate-income Canadians who have been hit the hardest by the ongoing affordability crisis.   This commitment outlines a $60 million investment over the next 5 years to expand community-delivered financial ...