Orphanages no longer exist - the Children's Aid Society looks after placement of parentless children in foster homes. Although there is no call for volunteers at orphanages, volunteers are still needed in children's hospitals, in senior care homes , to work with immigrants (children and adults) - there are lots of calls for volunteers. Good for you for thinking of offering your services! (https://ca.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20100621171126AAJ2kZi)