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CharityAxessmakes it easier to discover, research, and support registered Canadian charities. Whether you're searching for local charity organizations to support, researching a cause, looking for upcoming charity events, or deciding where to donate, CharityAxess brings helpful information together in one place.

Every charity listed on CharityAxess is verified as an active registered charity with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Explore our Ultimate Guide to Using CharityAxess to learn how to find registered charities in Canada, research organizations, discover fundraising events and awareness campaigns, and find meaningful ways to support the causes you care about.

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Discover upcoming charity events in Canada and near you, including fundraisers, charity walks and runs, community events, awareness events, galas, and other ways to get involved. Explore events happening across Canadian cities and find opportunities to support charities and causes that matter to you.

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Community Service Event

October 22, 2026

Quadrangle NL Halloween at the Garden event in St. John’s celebrating community gardening and the final seasonal harvest.

Halloween at the Garden - Quadrangle

Join Quadrangle NL for Halloween at the Garden in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, a seasonal community gathering celebrating the final harvest.......

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Fundraising Event

September 19, 2026

Kenneled for a Cause 2026 | Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS)

Celebrate with AARCS at Calgary’s biggest animal charity event! Food, vendors, DJ & cuddles—all supporting animal rescue in Alberta.

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Awareness Event

September 6, 2026

Run for Life| Centre for Suicide Prevention

Run for Life brings individuals, families and communities together to remember loved ones, encourage meaningful conversations, and increase awareness of.......

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Fundraising Event

October 4, 2026

ALS Canada Revolution Ride 2026

The ALS Canada 6th annual Revolution Ride is an annual charity cycling event in Jordan, Ontario, bringing together cyclists of all skill levels to raise funds

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Fundraising Event

September 20, 2026

Participant walking along a tree-lined pathway during the Terry Fox Run, supporting cancer research in Canada.

Terry Fox Run Whistler

This annual community fundraising event that brings participants together to honour Terry Fox's legacy and support cancer research across Canada.

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Fundraising Event

September 19, 2026

Pull to End ALS Toronto | ALS Canada

Join the ALS Canada Pull to End ALS—an epic charity truck pull featured on CharityAxess, raising funds and awareness for ALS across Canada.

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Advocacy & Policy

Personne tenant un ruban sarcelle, symbole de sensibilisation au cancer de l'ovaire.

Elahere au Canada : pourquoi le financement public a échoué

Les Canadiens se demandent maintenant ce qui se passe lorsque des traitements anticancéreux qui prolongent la vie ne sont pas pris en charge par le système public de financement des médicaments au Canada. Pour les centaines de Canadiennes qui luttent contre un cancer de l'ovaire résistant au platine, l'arrivée d'une nouvelle option thérapeutique va bien […]

Advocacy & Policy

Chuckwagon teams race during the Calgary Stampede Rangeland Derby in Alberta, with multiple horse-drawn wagons competing around the track.

Alberta Exempted Chuckwagon Racing From Animal Cruelty Law Before Calgary Stampede Horse Injury

The Alberta Animal Protection Amendment Act now exempts chuckwagon racing and rodeo from the province's animal cruelty provisions. The legislative change, passed in spring 2026 and taking effect this fall, has drawn renewed attention after a horse was seriously injured during the Calgary Stampede's Rangeland Derby on July 11. During Heat 3 of the Rangeland […]

Human Stories & Impact

Visitors gather at the Mi'kmawey Debert Interpretive Trail and view Indigenous artwork during an educational visit supporting Truth and Reconciliation in Nova Scotia.

Canadian Charities Continue Supporting Truth and Reconciliation Through Education and Indigenous Partnerships

Canadian charities are continuing to examine how education, Indigenous-led partnerships and direct engagement with Survivors can contribute to Truth and Reconciliation across the country. One recent example comes from Alongside Hope, formerly known as the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund. On May 13, 2026, staff from the Canadian Anglican aid agency joined representatives from […]

Advocacy & Policy

Charity Organizations in Toronto: Your Ultimate Toronto Charity Directory

Looking for a meaningful way to support your community? This Toronto charity directory connects donors, volunteers, families, researchers, and community partners with registered charitable organizations working throughout Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. Explore local organizations by cause, learn how they support residents, and find opportunities to donate, volunteer, attend fundraising events, or access community […]

Addiction and Substance Abuse

Teenagers gathered outside a school as several youths vape, illustrating concerns about youth substance use in British Columbia.

Too Young to Be Addicted: Understanding the Youth Substance-Use Crisis in British Columbia

For many parents, addiction is something they imagine happening later in life—or to another family, but not their own child. It is often associated with adulthood, years of struggle, or severe personal hardship. Yet across British Columbia, substance use and addiction are increasingly becoming youth issues. Teenagers are experimenting with substances at younger ages. Vaping […]

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