Cision 1,300 Riders raise more than $1.6 million net at record-breaking RIDE FOR CANCER HALIFAX, NS, Oct. 2, 2021 /CNW/ - Today a community of over 1,300 riders, numerous sponsors, and generous supporters raised more than $1.6 million net for cancer care at the … Oct 2, 2021 Read more about 1,300 Riders raise more than $1.6 million net at record-breaking RIDE FOR CANCER
CBC News Halifax food bank needs a new delivery truck to keep up with rising demand A Halifax food bank says it needs to raise enough money for a new delivery truck by December, or hundreds of people might go without the food they need. Parker … Sep 29, 2021 Read more about Halifax food bank needs a new delivery truck to keep up with rising demand
HalifaxToday.ca Lawrencetown resident rewarded for years of Cuddles and Comfort Karen MacRoberts has been making an incredible contribution to the community — one stitch at a time. As head of the Lawrencetown Sew-ciety Quilt Guild’s Cuddles and Comfort program, the … Sep 28, 2021 Read more about Lawrencetown resident rewarded for years of Cuddles and Comfort
CBC News 'Go big or go home': Volunteers needed to put together 300,000 COVID testing kits With Nova Scotia in the midst of the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, volunteers are needed to help assemble 300,000 take-home COVID-19 testing kits over the coming weeks to … Sep 27, 2021 Read more about 'Go big or go home': Volunteers needed to put together 300,000 COVID testing kits
Global News Volunteer group steps back from Halifax tent encampment site to allow for ‘resident-run system’ A 24-hour volunteer “vigil” at a Halifax encampment for unhoused people is ending, after the group says it received assurances from the city that there will be no more evictions. Sep 26, 2021 Read more about Volunteer group steps back from Halifax tent encampment site to allow for ‘resident-run system’
Global News Halifax finds accommodations for 7 unhoused people, but volunteers question longevity HRM says it has found “alternative, safe, temporary accommodations” for seven unhoused people living in Meagher Park — also known as People’s Park — but the volunteers who work with … Sep 21, 2021 Read more about Halifax finds accommodations for 7 unhoused people, but volunteers question longevity