Charity
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Thrilling Easter Seals Drop Zone fundraiser returns to KelownaAll funds raised will stay local and go towards Camp Winfield in Lake Country, which offers opportunities for individuals living with disabilities.CanadaSep 21
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Brothers in Arms Veteran Motorcycle Club donates nearly $13,000 to Kingston’s Dawn HouseKingston, Ont.'s Dawn House is on the receiving end of a nearly $13,000 donation from the Brothers in Arms Veterans Motorcycle Club after their first annual charity ride.MoneySep 15
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Lululemon founder Chip Wilson donates $100M to B.C. Parks FoundationThe donation is being put to work right away in three ecosystems: Falling Creek Sanctuary, Teit’s Sanctuary and Bourguiba Springs.CanadaSep 15
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Manitoba mom filling backpacks for Ukrainian children’s first day of schoolManitoba mom Karen Johnston has been busy filling backpacks for Ukrainian refugee children ahead of the new school year, and is calling on other families to donate to the cause.EducationAug 16
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‘It’s wonderful’: 9-year-old Calgary boy uses lemonade stand to help othersIt's a treat that just can't be beat on a hot day like the one Calgary sweltered through on Thursday: a nice cold glass of homemade lemonade.FeaturesAug 11
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Quebec’s A Horse Tale Rescue fundraises to feed the herd as price of hay skyrocketsPart of the horses daily routine is eating a total of 350 pounds of hay. A necessity that is proving costly, with the price of hay doubling in the past year.CanadaAug 6
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Okanagan Dream Rally set to roll back into KelownaThe event, which has raised over $1.6 million for charity, pairs a child with a high-end rally car and driver for a day.TrafficJul 28
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Good Lemonade Day raises $17K for JoeAnna’s House in Kelowna, B.C.Located just steps from Kelowna General Hospital, the house provides accommodation for out-of-town families with loved ones receiving care.CanadaJul 8
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NHL players play baseball for Kelowna, B.C. mental health campaignNHL players are stepping up to the plate to raise money for a local foundation. A celebrity all-star slow-pitch game took place Friday night to kick off the weekend tournament.SportsJun 25
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‘Dignity of choice’: Halifax food bank offers new experience for clientsA Halifax non-profit organization that typically operated under the traditional food box model has changed to a choice-based food bank model following client feedback.CanadaJun 9
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