Helping Others
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Okanagan Gleaners ask for financial support for new infrastructureOnce the new storage building is full, it will house more than five million servings of food ready to be shipped to those in need on one side.LifestyleJul 12, 2023
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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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Annual H.O.P.E. Outreach gala raises funds for growing need in Okanagan"We have seen almost a 45-per cent increase in the ladies that we're serving."LifestyleMar 21, 2022
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‘Most wonderful help’: Calgary mom feeds struggling families during COVID-19A Calgary woman is on a mission to support families in need during the pandemic by dropping off homemade meals.FeaturesJan 14, 2022
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2 Saskatchewan residents receive Red Cross’s highest honourBarb Thompson and Doug Reid join a small group of Canadians who are members of the Order of the Red Cross, the highest honour given by the Canadian Red Cross.FeaturesNov 20, 2021
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Community pantry outside north Edmonton church offers ‘real spot of joy’A church in north Edmonton has opened a "take-what-you-need, share-what-you-can" community pantry.FeaturesNov 19, 2021
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Okanagan Gleaners make soup to feed communities worldwide"We should have close to 7 to 7.5 million servings of food."LifestyleOct 26, 2021
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Calgary woman gifts Thanksgiving dinners as legacy project for grandmotherIt's an annual tradition every Thanksgiving holiday: a Calgary woman recruits friends and puts out a plea for donations for families in need to have a feast on their dinner tables.FeaturesOct 7, 2021
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Kelowna, B.C. man’s optimism shines through new documentary"I use a lot of humour in life and in sharing my story."LifestyleSep 7, 2021
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Kelowna, B.C., artist uses the canvas to share his story of addiction, homelessness and triumph"Just being able to put them [the memories] down on canvas and I can kind of see from a different perspective."LifestyleMay 4, 2021
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