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Spread Love with Blast of Love Candy Bags Supporting Crohn’s and Colitis Canada!

Crohns and Colitis Canada Jan 09, 2024

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Purchase a Valentine’s Candy Bag and Give a Blast of Love! Our Blast of Love bags are a perfect gift for your partner, family member,…

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The Heart of Evergreen: A Year in Review

Evergreen a United Neighbourhood Nov 14, 2023

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In the beginning of 2023, Evergreen a United Neighbourhood enthusiastically embarked on new challenges through the #3ThingsforTbay campaign, recognizing its potential to bring positive change…

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We Need the Heart of Thunder Bay

Crohns and Colitis Canada Oct 12, 2023

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The Thunder Bay Chapter of Crohn’s and Colitis Canada is growing and needs local champions to volunteer to make a difference in the lives of…

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Thunder Bay Community Foundation Grants $140,000 in Scholarships and Bursaries

Thunder Bay Community Foundation Jun 13, 2023

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Each year, the Thunder Bay Community Foundation awards graduating high school students with Scholarships and Bursaries to assist them with their post-secondary education. These awards…

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Helping Women Find Their Way Since 1973!

Empower the North May 12, 2023

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The Northwestern Ontario Women’s Centre (NOWC) is celebrating 50 years of feminist advocacy, creativity, leadership, collaboration, and activism! For five decades (1973-2023), the Northwestern Ontario…

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Dew Drop Inn’s Senior Bag Program

Thunder Bay Community Foundation Feb 09, 2023

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For over 41 years, the Dew Drop Inn has been feeding the hungry in Thunder Bay. Their number of patrons continue to escalate as more…

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Did You Know?

St Andrews Dew Drop Inn Thunder Bay Jan 23, 2023

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The Dew Drop Inn has been feeding the hungry in Thunder Bay for 42 years now. We offer a safe, welcoming environment where men, women…

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