CENTRE WELLINGTON – CanadaHelps, the country’s largest online platform for donating and fundraising, has named Centre Wellington as Canada’s most generous city among Canada’s top 200 most populated cities in the country, based on donations made using CanadaHelps.
According to CanadaHelps, 6.27 per cent of Centre Wellington’s total population of 31,093 has donated to a charity using CanadaHelps as of Nov. 30, this year.
This is the second year Centre Wellington has been named Canada’s most generous city based on donors per capita.
The next nine most generous cities in Canada are:
- Collingwood, where 5.6% of residents have donated. Collingwood was also in second place on the 2023 list;
- Fort Erie, 5.27% of residents have donated, moving up from fourth place in 2023;
- North Vancouver, British Columbia, 4.62% of residents have donated, moving up from sixth place in 2023;
- Victoria, B.C., 4.58% of residents donated, moving up from seventh place in 2023;
- Fredericton, New Brunswick, 4.25% of residents have donated, moving up from eighth place in 2023;
- St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, 4.23% of residents have donated, moving down from third place in 2023;
- Whitehorse, Yukon, 4.10% of residents have donated, dropping from fifth place in 2023;
- Waterloo, Ontario, 4.07% of residents have donated, remaining in ninth place from 2023; and
- Brant, Ontario, 3.94% of residents have donated, moving up from 11th place in 2023.
