CBC News Many go home, some stay behind: MUN program brings locals and international students together for Christmas School is out for Christmas at Memorial University, and while many will be headed home for the holidays some will remain behind. It can be a lonely time of year … Dec 16, 2019 Read more
DurhamRegion.com Scugog provides $6,700 in support through community grants Scugog has provided nearly $6,800 in financial support to community groups through its grant program in 2019. The township’s grants advisory committee received 17 applications for monetary aid in 2019 … Dec 11, 2019 Read more
The Oshawa Express Holidays are the purrrfect time to adopt a pet With the holidays just around the corner, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is asking the public to add one more special someone to their holiday list. The organizations have … Dec 11, 2019 Read more
CBC News How to fight hunger: A look inside your local food bank What is the Community Food Sharing Association? It's a network. A registered charity. A provincial organization with dedicated staff, supported by dedicated volunteers. But more than that, it's a machine … Dec 10, 2019 Read more
CBC News Wanted: People who know their way around a tax return As the Canada Revenue Agency gears up for the 2019 tax season, it's recruiting volunteers for a program that helps those in need file taxes and access eligible credits and … Nov 27, 2019 Read more
The Western Star Grand Falls-Windsor's Bruce Moores recognized with volunteer hall of fame award The chagrin of parents across the province aside, the arrival of the Christmas season has one Grand Falls-Windsor man looking forward. That man is Bruce Moores and he has a … Nov 25, 2019 Read more