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Indigenous fashion designer fundraises for international opportunityJill Setah has been invited to attend the Night at the Museum: Guilded Guilded Glamour Charity Gala at the Oxford University Museum Natural History on Feb. 24 to show her designs.LifestyleFeb 2
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Global Okanagan ‘Your Okanagan Calendar’ campaign breaks fundraising record for foodbanksThanks to our viewers, Global Okanagan has donated a record amount to food banks in our valley: over $146,000.LifestyleJan 7
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North Okanagan Gleaners have record-breaking year fighting hunger"We have sent out nearly 13 and a half million servings of food."LifestyleDec 21, 2022
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Santa Bus returns for 20th year spreading cheer in Central OkanaganThe campaign has raised over $600,000 for those who need a little extra help. The bus will be making stops at various businesses, schools and community centres until Dec. 10.LifestyleDec 4, 2022
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Food Bank Friday: Summerland Food Bank and Resource Centre'We are anticipating that we may have to serve 150 households.'CanadaNov 18, 2022
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Commercial kitchen in Revelstoke, B.C. connects community, prevents food wasteAustin Luciow, a Red Seal chef, manages the Neighbourhood Kitchen in Revelstoke, increasing healthy food access. 'I make these ready-to-eat meals that they just need to heat up...'LifestyleSep 20, 2022
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Shuswap Llama Sanctuary raises funds to buy forever homeThe Llama Sanctuary in Chase, B.C., has been served an eviction notice and needs to raise $40,000 in two weeks to secure a forever home.LifestyleJul 5, 2022
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Okanagan family shares story to support B.C. Professional Firefighters’ Burn FundTo continue supporting families like the Marlow's the BC Professional Firefighters' Burn Fund continues to raise money. Donors can buy tickets for their Hometown Heroes Lottery.LifestyleMay 10, 2022
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Central Okanagan volunteers celebrated during National Volunteer Week"Volunteers are very special to us," said Lt. Jennifer Henson with Westside Salvation Army. "We see them as the gas in the vehicle that keeps us running."LifestyleApr 25, 2022
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Okanagan’s Animal Food Bank continues support for Ukrainian pets"We are working with two organizations on the ground."LifestyleApr 4, 2022
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