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LINKS Literacy Instructor

Make a Difference in a Child’s Life:Become a Literacy TutorMondays/Wednesdays OR Tuesdays/ThursdaysBetween the hours of 2:30 pm and 5:00 pm- …

Chisholm Services for Children

Chisholm Services for Children

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Events Support Volunteer

Events Support VolunteerAbout Ekko Performing Arts SocietyEkko Performing Arts Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to making music, theatre, and …

Ekko Performing Arts Society

Ekko Performing Arts Society

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

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Administrative Support Volunteer (Front Desk)

About Ekko Performing Arts SocietyEkko Performing Arts Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to making music, theatre, and the performing …

Ekko Performing Arts Society

Ekko Performing Arts Society

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
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Oct 31, 2026

SMU Huskies Women's Volleyball vs Dalhousie

Cheer on the SMU Huskies Women's Volleyball team as they host Dalhousie at Homburg Centre!

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Oct 31, 2026

SMU Huskies Women's Volleyball vs Dalhousie

Cheer on the SMU Huskies Women's Volleyball team as they host Dalhousie at Homburg Centre!

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Nov 04, 2026

Dalhousie Tigers vs Saint Mary's

Join the Dalhousie Tigers Women's Basketball team as they take on Saint Mary's at Dalplex! Come out to 6260 South Street and support the Tigers in this exciting matchup.

Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Minister MacDonald announces organizations to deliver the Local Food Infrastructure Fund: Community Support Stream to strengthen food security in communities across Canada

The initial recipients, Food Banks Canada and Second Harvest, will each receive up to $10 million in funding to further distribute through individual applications to eligible food banks and not-for-profit community-based organizations (known as ultimate recipients) to acquire and distribute food to families in need. Eligible community-based organizations are encouraged to use the Community Support Stream Initial Recipient Finder to determine which organization best serves their geographic area and needs.
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Terry Fox Foundation gets record $25M donation

The Terry Fox Foundation received a huge boost Thursday, with the largest single donation in the organization’s history: $25 million from the Larry and Judy Tanenbaum Family Foundation.
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Canadians step up to give blood after fire at Alberta military base kills four

Canadian Blood Services says it has been “deeply moved” by a surge in public support following a deadly fire at a military base in Wainwright, Alta. The non-profit reported Monday that it saw a fourfold increase in the number of appointment bookings for blood donations on Sunday. Canadian Blood Services said Monday Alberta and Saskatchewan saw the strongest surge in public interest in blood donations. Donation events in those provinces are almost fully booked over the next few days, the non-profit said.
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Spooktacular Ways to Give Back: Celebrating Halloween 2026 in Halifax

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Spooktacular Ways to Give Back: Celebrating Halloween 2026 in Halifax

Discover how Haligonians can celebrate Halloween 2026 by connecting with local events, community groups, and volunteer opportunities across Halifax.

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The 2026 National Poppy Campaign Begins October 24

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The 2026 National Poppy Campaign Begins October 24

Starting October 24, learn how local volunteers across Halifax power the 2026 Poppy Campaign to support veterans and families right …

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The Globe and Mail Highlights the Volunteers Bringing Heart to Canadian Healthcare

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The Globe and Mail Highlights the Volunteers Bringing Heart to Canadian Healthcare

From baby cuddlers to rural drivers, discover how volunteers across Canada bring kindness and comfort to our healthcare system.

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