Squamish, BC, April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Chung family, and their organization Primacorp Ventures, have a long legacy of advocating for employment inclusivity through Joe’s Table Cafe. Following the announcement of their $30,000 gift to the Sea to Sky Community Services’ (SSCS) Community and Employment Services, an intimate cheque presentation ceremony was held...
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Ontario, Quebec begin easing COVID-19 restrictions as schools reopen in the Maritimes
Canada’s most populous provinces are easing some COVID-19 restrictions today, while students head back to classrooms in two Maritime provinces. Ontario and Quebec have reported declines in hospitalizations related to COVID-19 in recent days and Monday marks the start of the two provinces’ gradual reopening after surging cases of the Omicron variant prompted tighter rules...
Canadians more hopeful this holiday season with new appreciation for importance of generosity: survey
Belief in the power of generosity and joy of giving is consistent in every region and across all income levels. But financial difficulties related to the pandemic continue to dampen the ability of Canadians to donate.
Impoverished Afghans plead for bread in front of bakeries
KABUL, Afghanistan – Shekiba Sukur has been waiting for hours outside a bakery in Kabul as the impoverished Afghanistan is now grappling with cash crunch, which appears to have flown out with the exit of US forces in August after 20 years of operations. She is in queue with more than a dozen burka-clad women, waiting...
THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE RECEIVES $50 MILLION (USD) FROM THE AZRIELI FOUNDATION TO HELP HUMANITY UNLOCK THE MYSTERIES OF THE BRAIN
This donation — among the largest of its kind for the Foundation — will establish The Azrieli Institute for Brain and Neural Sciences at The Weizmann Institute of Science
Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) Extends Major Outreach To Métis Community As It Opens Newly Renovated Chapel In Hinton
“This brings the community together. This is wonderful. What you have done is fantastic,” Métis Community Representative Doug Tremblay said. He also noted the great number of people who turned up for the event.
FYM Foundation Releases $20K and Pledges Series of Humanitarian Events to True North Aid for Northern Canada’s Indigenous
“The past 16 months were like no other, with the COVID-19 pandemic adding a layer of suffering on top of the news on historical oppression, contribute to high poverty levels among Indigenous families in Canada, the cash donation from the FYM Foundation extends a great help to the Indigenous communities,” says Kim Sigurdson, one of the Indigenous advisors for True North Aid.
Community Family Services of Ontario (CFSO) offers FREE Cognitive Wellness Workshop for Seniors and Ontario G1 Test Prep
The Community Family Services of Ontario (CFSO) is recognized as the premier provider of family services to support neighbouring communities in Toronto, Markham, Unionville, and Mississauga. CFSO helps build a safe and harmonious community by providing professional counselling, settlement, disabilities, and special needs services to individuals and families in need. CFSO brings you a FREE...
Community Family Services of Ontario (CFSO) offers free settlement and counselling services to new migrants
Community Family Services of Ontario (CFSO) offers Counselling, Psychotherapy, Family Services To serve the community during the pandemic, CFSO has introduced the following special services via phone and teleservice : Offering quick access counselling to frontline health workers and their families, as well as individuals affected by anxiety and tension within the family due to...
Philippine National Police vows to protect community pantry pioneer vs. cyber threats
BAYANIHAN. Intramuros, Manila residents distribute food items like eggs, noodles, sardines, rice, and vegetables. The concept of community pantries is prevalent these days as Filipinos help each other out amid the Covid-19 crisis. (PNA photo by Avito C. Dalan)