TheStar.com - 91 per cent

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That's the percentage of Canadians who give to charity, Ellen Roseman says in the first part of new Money 301 seriesThat's how many Canadians who give to charity, Ellen Roseman says in first part of new series

ELLEN ROSEMAN

Canadians have responded generously to the tsunami disaster in Asia. For some people, it's the first time they've donated to a charity.
Whether you're a first-time donor or an experienced donor, it's important to know who gets your money and how they use it.
Just as you do homework when making other purchases, you should do research on charitable donations. This will ensure you're getting your money's worth."