Families In Need

• Nova Scotian poker star helps families in need for the holiday season

  Livingston says he is choosing to send money rather than gifts, so families can purchase holiday presents or necessities at no expense.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2020
• Month of Giving: Magic of Christmas spreads Christmas cheer despite COVID-19 restrictions

  The Magic of Christmas has implemented safety measures during the pandemic, but it isn't slowing it down as it tries reach as many families in need as possible.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2020
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• Parker Street Food and Furniture Bank prepares Christmas hampers

  Last year the non-profit charity handed out over 900 hampers, and this year they're getting ready to help more families.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2019
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• Summerland food bank distributes Christmas hampers to 140 families

  Summerland food bank coordinator says generosity of town is ‘mind boggling.’

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2018
• ‘A literal tonne of turkey’: UGM serves Christmas dinner by the thousands

  "We have a literal tonne of turkey, and then we have close to 1000 pounds of mashed potatoes, 600 pies — the list goes on and on."

  Dec 8, 2018
• Kelowna in giving spirit this holiday season with Tiny Tim Breakfast toy drive

  The heartwarming early-morning event drew donors of all ages, who donated a growing pile of toys that will be distributed to families in need.

  Dec 6, 2018
• The Sharing Christmas campaign is back in the Central Okanagan

  As the Christmas season begins, the Salvation Army in the Central Okanagan is gearing up for its annual fundraising campaign.

  News

  Nov 12, 2018
• Edmonton family in need receives new furnace just in time for winter

  Thanks to Furnace Family and the Feel the Love program, one Edmonton family has a brand new furnace to keep them warm this winter.

  Canada

  Oct 6, 2018
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• Saskatchewan farmers stock Saskatoon Food Bank shelves with 72K eggs

  Saskatchewan egg farmers delivered a donation of 6,000 dozen eggs to the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre on Monday.

  Canada

  Sep 24, 2018
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• Edmonton families line up for free school supplies, haircuts as kids return to class

  Hundreds of families lined up in north Edmonton on Sunday to receive fresh school supplies, food and haircuts — all for free — thanks to an initiative aiming to help those in need ahead of the new school year.

  Lifestyle

  Sep 2, 2018