Giving Back
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Loto-Québec winner donating $7M to help adults living with autismThe South Shore resident won more than $70 million playing Lotto Max. The winning was the largest jackpot ever awarded in Loto-Québec history.CanadaApr 25
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Saint John business owner giving back one warm piece of clothing at a timeThe warming wall provides warm clothing to anyone who needs it, outside of The Blue Pelican in Saint John's City Market.CanadaJan 8
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Kelowna, B.C. volunteer marks 65 years of counting Salvation Army kettle donationsEvery Christmas season, the money comes from the organization's red kettles that have become a fixture across Canadian communities, including the Okanagan, for many years.CanadaNov 29, 2022
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‘All kinds of things to offer that isn’t money’: How young Canadians are giving back differentlyHunter Cubitt-Cooke, a staff member at Le Frigo Vert, said rather than relying on a charity model, some younger people prefer to put forth time or talent towards a cause.CanadaNov 29, 2022
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Generations Foundation 2022 Holiday Food and Toy Drive beginsThe goal of the annual drive by the Generations Foundation is to give a new toy to thousands of children in the Montreal area who may not otherwise receive a gift.CanadaNov 8, 2022
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Annual south Edmonton Thanksgiving feast pays tribute to late laundromat ownersThe Thanksgiving feast is the passion project of former Millbourne Laundromat owners Don and Shirley Tripp, both of whom passed away in the last year and a half.FeaturesOct 10, 2022
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Peterborough Grade 1 students say thank you to nurses by making braceletsGrade 1 students from Westmount Public School showed their appreciation for the front-line workers by making bracelets and cards.HealthJun 30, 2022
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Héma-Québec lacking blood donorsQuebec's blood collecting agency had 800 cancellations or no shows last week representing almost 15 per cent of its weekly supply goals.CanadaApr 7, 2022
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Summerland, B.C. maple tree tapping underway"We’re doing extremely well. I think we’re going to be at about 2,000 litres of sap this year," said Roch Fortin, Maple Roch owner.LifestyleMar 8, 2022
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McGill students give back on International Women’s DayIn recognition of International Women's Day, one department at McGill University showed its appreciation to a group of pandemic health-care workers, the majority of whom are women.CanadaMar 8, 2022
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