As we celebrate the achievements and contributions of Canada’s volunteers during National Volunteer Week, it’s worth noting that many among us have yet to make a mark in our communities via volunteerism.

The Timeraiser is part volunteer fair, part silent art auction and part night on the town. Throughout the evening, meet with different agencies and match your skills to their needs. Once you have made your matches, you are eligible to bid on artwork. The big twist is rather than bid money, you bid volunteer hours. If you have the winning [...]

The Ontario Government is holding information sessions in 3 different cities this tax season. Please click on the location of your choice to download the information. Mississauga Newmarket North Bay Séances d’information gratuites sur l’Ontario crédits d’impôt personnels et les avantages Le gouvernement de l’Ontario tient des séances d’information dans 3 villes différentes cette saison d’impôt. S’il vous plaît cliquer [...]

But did you know that the Red Cross performs live-saving work in nearly every Canadian community?

As we mark Fraud Prevention Month, it’s worth bearing in mind that anyone can be a victim of fraud.

With the latest launches of 211 in Ontario, the spread of service across the province is nearing completion, with more than 94 percent of Ontario households now having access to 211 telephone and website. On September 28, 211 service launched in Northern Ontario’s Kenora District; two days later, 211 arrived in Haldimand and Norfolk counties. London saw the launch of [...]

And that’s one of the reasons the Movember mustache has become such an eye-catching and successful means of raising funds and awareness of men’s health issues, prostate cancer in particular.

The District of Parry Sound Social Services Administration Board Annnounces the Launch of 211 in the District of Parry Sound

The statistics are sobering: on average, 19 Canadian children ages 14 and under dies as a result of result of fire or smoke inhalation, while a further 600 are hospitalized.

211 service officially launched in the City of Guelph and the County of Wellington on September 14, 2011 at a gathering held in the Galleria of Guelph’s City Hall.