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Christmas Shoebox Drive provides gifts for those in need

Downtown, Health & Safety, Local Heroes, Stories of GivingBy Marie LeBlancDecember 25, 2013

This year’s 3rd annual Christmas Shoebox Drive was a huge success thanks to the generosity of Winnipeggers who provided gifts to children living in Winnipeg’s inner city.

Power of forgiveness resonates this Christmas

Health & Safety, History, Religion & Spirituality, Stories of GivingBy Roger CurrieDecember 21, 2013

Ah the ‘Joy of Christmas’ … and the ‘Sadness of Christmas’. No other time of year manages to invoke both extremes so completely.

Christmas shines light on what it’s like to be poor

Charitable Organizations, Economy & Business, Health & Safety, Our CityBy Marianela AvendanoDecember 19, 2013

Holiday season allows us to see what poverty really means to those we know as Winnipeg’s poor. “It makes me feel unworthy in the world, like a third class person in my own city, in this rich country.”

Christmas concert delights, donates to worthy cause

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Religion & Spirituality, ReviewsBy Marie LeBlancDecember 16, 2013

Celebrating a Christmas Festival with classics, carols and cookies, the Winnipeg Pops Orchestra was a hit under the direction of Mary Ann Taylor at the Holy Redeemer Church.

Recognizing local environmental champions

Charitable Organizations, Environment, Our CityBy Ellen Cobb-FriesenDecember 14, 2013

You can recognize the hard work of the “earthie” in your life by nominating them for an Anne Lindsey Protecting Our Earth Award.

Formula fundraiser on Facebook honours recently-deceased baby, brings ‘Peggers together

Economy & Business, Education, Food, Health & Safety, Local Heroes, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Stories of GivingBy Stacy Cardigan SmithDecember 13, 2013

A Facebook formula drive is mobilizing Winnipeggers to give big, raising $7,000 in just eight days. And things don’t seem to be slowing down.

A box of food and a box of hope

Education, Food, Health & Safety, Stories of GivingBy Rebecca TrudeauDecember 11, 2013

Following an adventure in feeding the hungry when I was younger, I became inspired by altruism and selflessness, realizing that in life we must give to others without expecting anything back.

Remembering Cliff Chadderton: Canadian hero, Kelvin alumni

Charitable Organizations, History, Local Heroes, PhilanthropyBy Roger CurrieDecember 10, 2013

Cliff Chadderton, World War II veteran, journalist, War Amps CEO and documentary producer will be remembered for his great work, dogged determination and fine character.

Social Purchasing Portal impacts local economy

Charitable Organizations, Downtown, Economy & Business, PhilanthropyBy Rebecca TrudeauDecember 9, 2013

The 2nd Annual Social Purchasing Portal Holiday Shopping Bus Tour is a unique way shoppers can learn about the positive effect that buying locally can have on our economy.

Great food and music to be featured at popular fundraiser

Arts & Entertainment, Food, Health & Safety, PhilanthropyBy Marie LeBlancDecember 6, 2013

The second annual Multi-Cultural Food Fare and Holiday Concert, hosted by the Manitoba Schizophrenia Society, will serve up ethnic food and uplifting music from various genres.

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