Oakville Half Marathon helping those in need
The 13th annual Oakville Half Marathon will raise money for a variety of charities, as participants run, walk, or jog to help those in need. […]
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Carl Dixon extended: music then and now
BY JESSICA SWIETONIOWSKI AND ADAM FARADAY It’s hard to believe the man standing on the darkened Burlington stage, casually going through his soundcheck, was once […]
Burlington lights up the night with a run for pancreatic cancer
BY TAMARA VON ESTORFF Craig’s Cause Pancreatic Cancer Society hosted its annual Light Up The Lake event last Sunday. Light Up The Lake is a […]
Fashion fundraiser helps raise money for cancer patients
BY TAMARA VON ESTORFF Oakville residents got a chance to help out cancer patients by sampling fancy food and enjoying fine fashion last weekend. The […]
Tasty fundraiser helps buy beds for Joseph Brant
BY TAMARA VON ESTORFF Burlington residents got a chance to help Joseph Brant Hospital by sipping fine wine and sampling fancy food last weekend. Burlington […]
Kittens not good Christmas gifts, charity says
BY SASHENKA PAATZ A small crowd gathered in the cat section of Big Al’s pet store in Hamilton to look at some special visitors from Neveah’s […]
Santa Shuffle run helps out during the holidays
BY DAVID SALITURO A group of about 200 runners rang in the Christmas season on Saturday morning by taking part in a charity event in […]
Bata Shoe Museum sock drive helps warm those in need
BY ASHA SWANN For nearly a decade, Toronto’s Bata Shoe Museum has hosted an annual sock drive. During November, the public is welcome to bring […]
TTC gives public sneak peek behind scenes
BY ANDREJ FEHER The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) hosted an open house at its streetcar overhead shop in support of the United Way last weekend. […]
Freezin’ for a reason
BY RYA WALFORD With the 2017 Special Olympics Ontario, Provincial Summer Games slowly approaching, Polar Plunge for Special Olympics makes its way across Ontario. The […]
Sheridan unites to make a difference
BY KASSANDRA FERNANDES Sheridan College is partnering with United Way to host various events across all three campuses and online to support the 1 in […]
Many ways for students to give back
BY RYA WALFORD With the holiday season quickly approaching, many charities are revving up for their annual fundraising campaigns. It’s well known that a majority […]