Amherstburg Recruits Volunteer Firefighters for Community Safety
The Town of Amherstburg has initiated a volunteer firefighter recruitment campaign to strengthen its emergency response team and enhance public safety in the region.
Category : Volunteering Charity
Lethbridge Non-Profits Need Post-Holiday Support
Community organizations in Lethbridge report sustained demand for assistance and are urging residents to maintain donations of time and resources well into the new year.
Cochrane Thrift Store Celebrates 25 Years of Giving
Cochrane Home Treasures, a charitable thrift store, celebrates 25 years of operation, relying on donations to fund community support initiatives.
Homelessness Hub Reports Surge in Usage in Essex County
The Essex County Homelessness Hub is experiencing a significant increase in demand for services. A recent donation of 65 winter kits highlights the ongoing community need. Learn more about the local response.
Firefighters donate toys to Ronald McDonald House Calgary
The Lethbridge Firefighters Charities Association brightened the day for families by delivering a truckload of toys to the Ronald McDonald House in Calgary. Read about this heartwarming act of community support.
Sask. youth hockey team gives back to children's hospital
The Martensville Pirates U13 hockey team played a fundraising game to support childhood cancer care. Discover how the community rallied for a great cause.
Chatham shelter faces critical laundry detergent shortage
Hope Haven shelter in Chatham, Ont., issues an urgent call for laundry detergent donations as winter demand spikes. The community is asked to help provide this basic necessity.
Blue Monday Sandwich Day Feeds Saskatoon Community
Saskatoon volunteers turned Blue Monday into a day of giving, making 2,400 sandwiches for local organizations. See how community spirit combats the winter blues.
3,500 Winter Survival Kits Packed for Toronto Homeless
Volunteers assembled 3,500 lifesaving backpacks for Toronto's homeless as temperatures plunge. The 27th annual Project Winter Survival aims to prevent deaths on the streets.
Volunteer-Run Ottawa Bookstores Sell $500K Yearly
Discover how Ottawa's FOPLA, a volunteer-run used bookstore network, generates half a million dollars annually for the public library, offering affordable reads and supporting community programs.
Habitat for Humanity builds 165 affordable homes in Windsor-Essex
Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex celebrates constructing 165 affordable homes, marking a major achievement in addressing the regional housing crisis. Learn about this community milestone.
P.A. holiday campaign gathers final donations for community
The Prince Albert holiday donation drive wraps up, successfully supporting local needs. Discover how the community rallied for this important seasonal initiative.
Elgin Street Mission fundraiser hits record $140,000 in Sudbury
The annual fundraiser for Sudbury's Elgin Street Mission has shattered records, raising $140,000 to support the city's most vulnerable. Discover how community generosity is making a difference.
Sun Youth opens first new home since 1954 in Montreal
Sun Youth inaugurates its new Saint-Laurent Boulevard centre, consolidating all charity services under one roof for the first time in over 70 years. A landmark moment for Montreal community support.
Brady Tkachuk supports BGC youth programs in Ottawa
Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk hit the Rink of Dreams with local children on January 16, 2026, to champion and raise awareness for BGC Ottawa's vital youth programs. See how the NHL star is giving back.
Nova Scotians turn to Salvation Army as heating costs climb
Rising heating costs in the Maritimes force difficult choices. The Salvation Army's Good Neighbour Energy Fund sees increased demand as residents struggle to stay warm.
B.C. charity herring sale resumes despite sea lion feast
British Columbia's annual charity herring sale is back on, but not before hundreds of sea lions devoured a significant portion of the catch. Get the full story on this unique clash between conservation and tradition.
St. Clair College Slip 'n Slide Preps for Polar Plunge
Students and first responders braved a sudsy, sub-zero slip 'n slide at St. Clair College, launching fundraising for the Windsor-Essex Polar Plunge supporting Special Olympics Ontario. Join the cause!
Regina Community Fridge Rebuilt Thanks to Anonymous Donor
A vital community fridge in North Central Regina, destroyed by fire last month, has been fully rebuilt and restocked thanks to a generous anonymous donor. Read how this act of kindness restored a crucial resource.
Halifax designer donates 12 wigs for cancer patients
A Halifax fashion designer's fundraising initiative has provided 12 custom wigs for local breast cancer patients, offering comfort and confidence during treatment. Read about this inspiring community effort.
Regina Ski Club volunteers groom 15+ trails weekly
Dedicated volunteers with the Regina Ski Club maintain over 15 cross-country ski trails, grooming roughly 30 kilometres weekly for the community. Discover how they keep winter sports accessible.
St. Clair College slip 'n slide kicks off Polar Plunge fundraiser
St. Clair College launched its Polar Plunge fundraiser with a chilly slip 'n slide event on January 14, 2026, supporting Special Olympics. Read about the community effort.
Historic Donation Ensures Future of Calgary Hospice Program
A transformative donation from philanthropist Alex Osten guarantees permanent funding for Hospice Calgary's Osten-Victor Living With Advanced Illness Centre, ensuring long-term support for patients and caregivers.
Students launch Polar Plunge with slip 'n slide in frigid temps
St. Clair College students kicked off the 12th annual Windsor-Essex Polar Plunge with a chilly slip 'n slide event, supporting Special Olympics through the Law Enforcement Torch Run. Read about their frosty fundraiser.
Windsor Mourns Philanthropist Anne Winterbottom
Windsor philanthropist Anne Winterbottom, a pillar of the community, is remembered for her lifelong dedication to service, arts, and healthcare. Her legacy continues to inspire.
Winnipeg Repair Café Offers Free Fixes for Residents
The Spence Neighbourhood Association in Winnipeg launches a free Repair Café, helping residents mend broken appliances and household items. A community initiative reducing waste.
Senators Foundation gives $1M to children's hospice
The Ottawa Senators Community Foundation donates $1 million to Roger Neilson Children's Hospice for vital kitchen upgrades, enhancing care for families. Learn more about this impactful community gift.
Oilers Foundation brings back 'No Kid Left Alone' 50/50 raffle
The Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation announces the return of its 'No Kid Left Alone' 50/50 raffle to support vulnerable youth. Learn how this initiative funds critical programs.
Canadian charity launches child-focused relief hub in Gaza
A Canadian humanitarian organization has established a dedicated relief centre in Gaza to provide critical aid to children affected by the ongoing conflict. Learn how this initiative aims to address urgent needs.
Laurier women's basketball team fundraising for cancer research
Inspired by a player's family battle, the Wilfrid Laurier University women's basketball team is raising funds for cancer research. Learn about their campaign and how to support.
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