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Elk Valley Thrift Shop donates $10K to Starlite Campaign
The Elk Valley Thrift Shop has donated $10,000 to East Kootenay Foundation for Health‘s (EKFH) upcoming Starlite Campaign, which aims to raise $1 million over the holiday season for a new mammography ...
Read Full Story →Press release: Líl̓wat Community Food Centre officially launches: A place to gather and share
Today, Líl̓wat Nation and Right To Food are celebrating the official launch of the Líl̓wat Community Food Centre (CFC), a community space bringing people together through food, culture and community.
Read Full Story →Terry Fox Foundation gets record $25M donation
The Terry Fox Foundation received a huge boost Thursday, with the largest single donation in the organization’s history: $25 million from the Larry and Judy Tanenbaum Family Foundation.
Read Full Story →Fourth annual Royal LePage® Shelter Foundation™ Night Light Walk™ expands to 15 communities amid shortage of second-stage housing
With survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) facing a shortage of longer-term housing options, thousands of Canadians across fifteen communities will come together this fall for the fourth annual...
Read Full Story →Canadians step up to give blood after fire at Alberta military base kills four
Canadian Blood Services says it has been “deeply moved” by a surge in public support following a deadly fire at a military base in Wainwright, Alta. The non-profit reported Monday that it saw a fourfo...
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