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 … 29 septembre 2021 Lire la suite
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 … 28 septembre 2021 Lire la suite
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 … 27 septembre 2021 Lire la suite
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. 26 septembre 2021 Lire la suite
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 … 21 septembre 2021 Lire la suite
SaltWire Network Community generosity inspires People’s Park volunteers He arrived at the Halifax West End park on foot Sunday morning carrying an armful of donations: bags of ice, a flat of pop and a few litres of Tim … 19 septembre 2021 Lire la suite