Volunteer

• Oliver fire department members get creative, build their own new truck

  The 26,000-pound project took roughly nine months to complete and is just the latest rallying cry for this small fire department in the South Okanagan.

  Canada

  Jan 24
• New charity to help Nova Scotia firefighters in times of need

  The Nova Scotia Firefighters Benevolent Fund will help firefighters cover unexpected out-of-pocket expenses.

  Features

  Jan 21
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• Volunteers keep watch in Yorkton, Sask., for suspicious activity

  Citizens on Patrol is hoping more people will volunteer to help keep an eye out for any suspicious activity in Yorkton, Sask.

  Canada

  Jan 4
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• Canadian Blood Services honours top volunteer in Atlantic Canada

  Stephen Gregg has been volunteering with Canadian Blood Services for three years and has completed more than 150 donations in that time. 

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2020
• ‘It created who I am’: Edmontonians share personal impact of 630 CHED Santas Anonymous

  People whose lives have been touched by 630 CHED Santas Anonymous have chosen to give back to the organization that made all the difference to them.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2020
• Vernon Search and Rescue volunteer honoured for decades of dedication

  "I'll slow down but I'm not going to quit."

  Nov 1, 2020
• Disney dreams grounded for 140 Atlantic Canadian children due to COVID-19

  Dreams Take Flight’s mission is to provide them with a chance to escape from their day-to-day reality and improve their self-esteem.

  Canada

  May 10, 2020
• Canadian Mental Health Week poses new challenges in Lethbridge

  Canadian Mental Health Association officials say that their challenge to Lethbridge residents this year is to not only speak up for mental health, but to reach out to others and check in, whether by phone, text or video chat, as often as possible.

  Health

  May 5, 2020
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• Sports volunteer helps small Saskatchewan community start girls hockey program

  Shaun Piller said they were on their way to a hockey tournament when his daughter had a thought that ended up turning into a girls hockey program.

  Sports

  Apr 27, 2020
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• New immigrant volunteers at Regina YWCA to protect vulnerable staff amid COVID-19

  A new immigrant to Regina is volunteering with the local YWCA to ensure vulnerable clients continue to be served and immunocompromised staff are protected.

  Health

  Apr 26, 2020