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Reporting on 30 years of advancing class actions and access to justice

April 21, 2026
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Our report, Advancing Access to Justice, A Review of the Class Proceedings Fund’s Impact, explores the Fund’s 30-year track record.

Over $29M in Responsive grants support 123 organizations

March 3, 2026
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In 2024 and 2025, the Foundation made 123 Responsive grants, totaling over $29M.

Job posting: Summer Law Student, Class Proceedings Fund

Join our team

We are seeking a Summer Law Student, Class Proceedings Fund.

Broadening our PIAF community

February 19, 2026
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For the first time in our Public Interest Articling Fellowship program’s history, we brought the articling students together to meet each other, and us.

Job posting: Senior Administrative Coordinator – Class Proceedings Fund

Join our team

We are seeking a Senior Administrative Coordinator for the Class Proceedings Committee.

Eric S. Block joins Class Proceedings Committee

January 8, 2026
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The Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric S. Block to the Class Proceedings Committee.

Nominate an outstanding access to justice champion

January 6, 2026
The Guthrie Medal

The Foundation is seeking nominations for the Guthrie Award, our signature award to recognize access to justice champions.

Bennett Jensen Guthrie Award celebration

November 26, 2025
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We gathered on November 6, 2025 to present Bennett Jensen with the Guthrie Award, the Foundation’s signature award to recognize exceptional access to justice champions.

$1.5M grant to Community Foundations of Canada to support access to justice in rural, remote, and northern communities

November 25, 2025
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The Foundation approved a $1.5M Strategic Partnership grant to the Community Foundations of Canada.

2025-2026 Public Interest Articling Fellowship articling students

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Meet the 2025-2026 articling student participants of the Foundation’s Public Interest Articling Fellowship program.

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Reporting on 30 years of advancing class actions and access to justice

By Nathalie Noel | April 21, 2026

Our report, Advancing Access to Justice, A Review of the Class Proceedings Fund’s Impact, explores the Fund’s 30-year track record.

Read More
Two women sitting across from each other, talking
News

Over $29M in Responsive grants support 123 organizations

By Nathalie Noel | March 3, 2026

In 2024 and 2025, the Foundation made 123 Responsive grants, totaling over $29M.

Read More
Join our team
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Job posting: Summer Law Student, Class Proceedings Fund

By Nathalie Noel | March 3, 2026

We are seeking a Summer Law Student, Class Proceedings Fund.

Read More
Four young women standing beside each other, all smiling
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Broadening our PIAF community

By Nathalie Noel | February 19, 2026

For the first time in our Public Interest Articling Fellowship program’s history, we brought the articling students together to meet each other, and us.

Read More
Join our team
News

Job posting: Senior Administrative Coordinator – Class Proceedings Fund

By Nathalie Noel | February 19, 2026

We are seeking a Senior Administrative Coordinator for the Class Proceedings Committee.

Read More
A man with clean shaven hair who is wearing glasses and a navy blue suit
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Eric S. Block joins Class Proceedings Committee

By Nathalie Noel | January 8, 2026

The Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric S. Block to the Class Proceedings Committee.

Read More