Charities
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Calgary charities prepare support for Ukrainians: ‘No one can do this alone’There's a new appeal to help welcome people from Ukraine now on their way to Calgary.FeaturesMar 31
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Cost of living increases hurting Montreal citizens, charitiesCanada's national inflation rate in the month of February hit a 30-year high year over year. Low income earners and Montreal charities are feeling the squeeze.CanadaMar 18
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COVID-19 means Saskatchewan organizations face another challenging holiday fundraising seasonFinancial pressures resulting from COVID-19 and increased demand for services continue to weigh on charities and non-profits in Saskatchewan.CanadaNov 30, 2021
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Calgary’s Shaw Charity Classic raises nearly $14.8M for children’s charities across AlbertaThe Shaw Charity Classic raised $14,797,827 in donations during the summer 2021 golf tournament in Calgary, according to a Tuesday news release.CanadaNov 9, 2021
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Charities, organizations think ‘outside the box’ for fundraising during COVID-19The COVID-19 pandemic changed fundraising methods for charities and organizations after public health measures limited, or forced the cancellation of established fundraisers.CanadaJun 16, 2021
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Online Edmonton Oilers 50/50 draws bring windfall to Alberta charitiesThe puck drops Wednesday on the Edmonton Oilers’ first playoff game since 2017 and while fans are hoping for a long Stanley Cup run — a number of community organizations are too.NewsMay 18, 2021
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Salvation Army falls short of Manitoba holiday fundraising goalThe Salvation Army's campaign made $189,527 — nothing to sneeze at, but a far cry from the hoped-for goal of $530,000.HealthJan 11, 2021
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Salvation Army Christmas Kettle campaign short $250,000 across Maritime provincesthe locations in which the kettles are traditionally installed, such as malls and retail stores, have been less frequented and are operating under tight restrictions.CanadaDec 23, 2020
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Charities grapple with fewer donations, higher demand with Christmas approachingAbout 40 per cent of all charitable giving is done around this time of year.CanadaDec 21, 2020
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‘Things are tough:’ Canadian charities struggling as coronavirus pandemic continuesThe familiar ringing of handbells has gone silent at many Canadian shopping malls this year as the Salvation Army tries to cope with COVID-19 rules at a time of dropping donations.CanadaDec 19, 2020
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