Blog
The FCT blog does not represent a single author or opinion. Instead, it represents the collective voice and experience of FCT’s dedicated niche experts.
A conversation about youth homelessness
We had the privilege of speaking with some of our community partners who are on the front lines in the fight against youth homelessness. We asked them to shed some light on…
Financial Literacy 101
Did you know that 48% of Canadians have lost sleep because they are worried about their finances or that 44% are living from paycheck to paycheck? November is Financial Literacy Month and…
Meet Madeleine, our William G. Davis Scholarship recipient
At FCT, we’re invested in the youth of our communities. Since 2015, we have proudly offered a scholarship program to help deserving youth across Canada overcome some of the financial challenges of…
Giving back during COVID
For most of us being hungry means missing a meal or two because we’re too busy working or doing something else—easily fixed with a trip to the kitchen, or a stop at…
The mental cost of homelessness
At a time when home means so much more than four walls and a roof, how would you feel if you didn’t have a place to call home? What would that do…
Joining the fight against homelessness
What would you say if we told you that the average life expectancy for a person who is homeless is 39 years, or that 42% of homeless youth have attempted suicide at…
Join us in supporting homeless youth across Canada!
With our corporate focus on youth homelessness, we’re consolidating our charitable efforts to make a bigger and more meaningful impact in the community. For every share our video gets through Twitter, Facebook…
Celebrate National Volunteer Week with FCT!
Our employees contribute their passion, time and money to dozens of local charities, food banks, youth and women’s organizations every year. This year, we’re stepping things up and celebrating National Volunteer Week (NVW)…
The FCT Charitable Foundation’s 2016 Scholarship Program is now accepting applications
FCT.caApply now for your chance at one of five $1,000 scholarships “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” —Nelson Mandela Now in its second year, The Honourable…
