Can the Telus Indigenous Communities Fund Support Your Program?

Finding funding for community programs can feel overwhelming, especially when your team is trying to improve healthcare, transportation, education, or cultural support in Indigenous communities across Canada. The TELUS Indigenous Communities Fund is one funding opportunity that may help support projects making a real impact. Learn more about the funding Here’s a simple […]
What Does $8.5B in Funding Mean for Ontario First Nations?

The Ontario Final Agreement is a historic child welfare funding agreement focused on helping First Nations communities in Ontario care for children and families closer to home. The deal includes about $8.5 billion in funding over several years to support long-term reform of First Nations child and family services. The goal is simple. Keep more […]
How Do You Start a Handi-Transit Program?

Starting a handi-transit program often begins with a hard truth. According to Statistics Canada, nearly 1 in 5 Canadians lives with a disability. Yet many still struggle to get to medical appointments, work, or community programs. If you’re responsible for transportation in your organization, you likely feel that pressure. You see missed appointments, frustrated families, […]
Can Your Community Use NIHB Funding for Medical Transport?

Healthcare travel can be difficult for many First Nations and Inuit communities, especially in remote areas. The Government of Canada recently announced continued support for the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Program, including $794 million in 2026 to 2027 to help improve access to healthcare services across Canada. Learn more about the NIHB program […]
How Does Roadside Assistance Work?

Roadside assistance sounds simple until your van is stuck on the shoulder and your day is full of people counting on you. In Canada, it doesn’t take much. One cold snap can spike demand fast. Imagine you’re driving a mobile clinic on a snowy road in rural Saskatchewan. The engine stops, and your patients are […]
Why Are Powered Ramp Conversions Pricier Than Hydraulic Lifts?

Have you noticed that powered ramp conversions in wheelchair vans often cost more than hydraulic lifts? If you’re an organization in Canada trying to decide between the two, this can be confusing. Both options provide safe and reliable access, but the price difference might raise a few questions. You might wonder what’s driving the cost, […]
How Do You Increase Vaccination Rates in Indigenous Communities?

Did you know that vaccination rates in Indigenous communities are still lower than the national average? According to Indigenous Services Canada, some remote and rural areas face challenges like limited healthcare access, transportation barriers, and mistrust from years of unequal care. If you’re part of a health team or community leader trying to boost vaccine […]
What’s Underneath the Hood of Your RAM ProMaster?

Have you ever opened the hood of your RAM ProMaster and felt that quick moment of doubt, wondering if you’re looking at the right parts? Many organizations across Canada feel the same way. You run programs that help people reach care, connect with support, or stay active in the community. When you’re unsure about what’s […]
How Do ADCs and Non-Profits Get Funding for Wheelchair Vans?

Have you ever found yourself wondering how to get funding for wheelchair vans for your adult daycare centre or non-profit organization? You’re not alone. Many community leaders across Canada face this same challenge. You know the need is there; your clients rely on you to help them get to appointments, programs, and social activities. But […]