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Ombudsperson report reveals need for change for B.C.’s emergency support programsThe study was centered around the government’s response to the 2021 fires and floods that forced thousands of residents from their homes.CanadaOct 4, 2023
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Southern Interior United Way hosts fundraiser in support of wildfire reliefThis year, Southern Interior United Way hopes to raise $1 million between now and the end of the campaign in February.FireSep 26, 2023
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Project Literacy hosts annual fundraiser barbecue in KelownaThis year, the event raised over $3,000, which will go towards providing free literacy support programs to children, families, seniors and those new to Canada.EducationSep 19, 2023
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Fundraiser to be held in London, Ont. for Morocco, Libya aid reliefTaking place Friday at the Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, the organization is hosting a number of different events across Canada in bolstering their North African relief efforts.CanadaSep 15, 2023
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United Way of Lethbridge and South Western Alberta kicks off fundraising campaignThe local chapter of the United Way started its annual fundraising drive Monday, with a pull-the-bus event to get things rolling. Sarah Jones has more.CanadaSep 11, 2023
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Mental health supports offered to Okanagan residents in wake of B.C. wildfiresRegistered clinical counsellor and psychotherapist, Allie Huggins is one of those people who are using their unique skills to help people effected by wildfires.FireAug 27, 2023
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Okanagan volunteers work around the clock to support evacueesIn times of crisis, communities come together to help and the Okanagan is no exception.FireAug 21, 2023
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‘It’s a lot’: N.W.T. evacuees face long lines as they arrive to CalgaryEvacuees from Yellowknife continue to pour into Calgary with 26 flights arriving on Friday and more coming in after a long journey by car or truck.EnvironmentAug 18, 2023
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West Kelowna temporary housing shelter slated to close at the end of SeptemberA temporary housing shelter in West Kelowna is shutting down at the end of September, leaving some residents in a panic to find housing amidst a housing crisis in the region.ConsumerJul 24, 2023
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Homelessness on the rise in Halifax region as tents continue to pop upNova Scotia opposition leaders and HRM officials are calling for more provincial support to address the rising number of tents being set up by those experiencing homelessness.PoliticsJul 14, 2023
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