United Way

• Province, United Way link Manitoba seniors to transportation for vaccine appointments

  Seniors and Manitobans with mobility issues will be getting a lift from the province and the United Way when it comes to their vaccination appointments.

  Health

  Apr 15
• Edmonton junior high students find ways to beat boredom during COVID-19

  If your kids are running out of things to do, an Edmonton school is offering some suggestions on how to improve mental health during COVID-19.

  Canada

  Apr 10
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• Grade 3 students become pen pals with Edmonton seniors

  It's been a precious way to foster connections during the pandemic -- a shared joy of writing is bringing two generations even closer.

  Canada

  Mar 24
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• Tampon Tuesday aims to reduce stigma, increase access to period products in Regina

  Tampon Tuesday is a month-long donation drive collecting period products for those who may not be able to afford them.

  Health

  Mar 16
• Elementary students create welcome packages for people in transitional housing during COVID-19

  A group of elementary students in Edmonton are creating welcome packages for the community.

  Features

  Feb 15
• Kingston Community Health Centres fundraising $12,000 for children’s winter boots

  Kingston Community Health Centres have distributed more than 500 pairs of winter boots through Operation Warm Feet Program already this season as demand growns each year.

  Canada

  Feb 12
• 211: One phone number that puts multiple community resources at your fingertips

  "One day, we would like to be as well known as 911 or 811 because this is a service that provides folks help when they are facing life's challenges."

  Canada

  Feb 11
• Edmonton high school students sew masks for peers during COVID-19 pandemic

  High school students are taking a crash course in home economics to ensure masks are getting to everyone who needs one.

  Education

  Feb 4
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• Artists create COVID-19 Valentine’s cards: ‘You’re not in my bubble, but you’re in my heart’

  Proceeds from these pandemic-themed Valentine's Day cards are going to support COVID-19 relief efforts.

  Features

  Feb 2
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• Calgary toy drive-thru supports city’s less fortunate children

  About 100 Calgary kids received toys Saturday as part of the as part of the No Kid Without a Toy program.

  News

  Dec 20, 2020