CBC News Battling homelessness in N.S. has been a priority during the pandemic. What happens now? There's concern that government and public support for people experiencing homelessness in the province will wane as restrictions related to COVID-19 are lifted and Nova Scotians are encouraged to return … 12 avril 2022 Lire la suite
SaltWire Network Brianna Burris receives first Cobra Spirit Trophy as West Colchester’s top volunteer While she’s only been involved in minor hockey a short time, Brianna Burris is someone who consistently goes above and beyond for the children. The Great Village resident is the … 06 avril 2022 Lire la suite
CBC News $203K for affordable housing brings Halifax's 'Habitat Way' closer to construction Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia has been given a $203,500 grant to help make a neighbourhood of 77 affordable housing units in Halifax a reality. Donna Williamson, executive director of … 04 avril 2022 Lire la suite
CBC News Volunteer group donates adapted toys to stock IWK library A group of volunteers from across the Maritimes is on a mission to make toys that anyone can play with. Volunteers from a program called Makers Making Change recently modified … 02 avril 2022 Lire la suite
Global News N.S. offers grants to volunteer fire departments to help with pandemic fundraising losses Nova Scotia is offering one-time grants of $10,000 to help volunteer fire departments, ground search and rescue organizations and First Nations fire departments recover from fundraising losses during the COVID-19 … 22 mars 2022 Lire la suite
SaltWire Network Larry's story: What led two Cape Breton men to volunteer with palliative care As the Cape Breton Hospice prepares to open to residents in Membertou in January, a pilot project will be kicking off two first-time volunteer programs being formed. 10 décembre 2021 Lire la suite