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A ring tells a First World War story

History, Local Heroes, Stories of GivingBy Michael WilmsNovember 10, 2014

A thin yellow band, two small diamonds and an elegant pearl; it’s not the stones, or gold that’s special, but the letters behind the ring.

Pumpkin squatting raises funds for mood disorders

Health & Safety, Philanthropy, Sports, Stories of GivingBy Zach PetersNovember 3, 2014

After exercise helped him cope with anxiety, a local gym owner becomes sensitive to mental health struggles and passionate about advocating for healthier lifestyles.

Policing – not just about kicking ass and taking names

Health & Safety, Our Neighbourhoods, Outside Winnipeg, Stories of GivingBy James JewellOctober 23, 2014

Although success stories are rare, I always found the time to sit down with offenders and engage them in conversations designed to help them make a change.

Girls for the Cure

Walking arm in arm for women’s cancer awareness

Charitable Organizations, Downtown, Education, Health & Safety, Stories of GivingBy Jennifer PawlukOctober 17, 2014

Joined by students and teachers from Mulvey School, members of Balmoral Hall School’s community walked five kilometres in support of Girls for the Cure.

We Rock Manitoba: moving youth to action

Charitable Organizations, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Stories of GivingBy Susan HuebertOctober 13, 2014

Inspiring and empowering students to help alleviate poverty and encourage education in the Third World is the focus of We Day 2014.

Youth in care speak out in local production, “Giving Voice”

Arts & Entertainment, Downtown, Education, Health & Safety, Stories of GivingBy WrenOctober 7, 2014

An interactive play featuring youth who are actually in the child welfare system seeks to find solutions to the challenges they face every day,

Red Cross Humanitarian Awards recognize dedication to community service

Charitable Organizations, Health & Safety, Local Heroes, Stories of GivingBy CKUW 95.9 FMSeptember 30, 2014

Susan Lewis and Muuxi Adam speak about the tremendous humanitarian work they do and the impact it has on our community.

Your life in quarters

Education, Stories of GivingBy Stephanie StaplesSeptember 23, 2014

Some sage advice from an 88-year-old woman reveals that the only limit may be that there are no limits. The important thing is, you decide.

Local artist fundraises for largest family in the world

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Health & Safety, Southwest, Stories of GivingBy Meggie KornelsenSeptember 11, 2014

When Faye Hall heard about the work of one non-profit organization in Africa, she was determined to reach out and help, by using the gifts of her tremendous artistic talent.

A comedy show you “aut” not to miss!

Arts & Entertainment, Education, Health & Safety, Stories of GivingBy Elaine PelleySeptember 11, 2014

What do an adult comedian and a 16-year-old scarf making queen have in common? Plenty!

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