Tag: volunteer
A VOLUNTEER’S STORY: Durham College students support students in Guatemala
Editor’s note: According to Volunteer Canada, International Volunteer Day takes place every year on Dec. 5 to shine a light on the impact of...
Cindy Bennett works for the cause, not the applause
Mr. Bingles is friendly, inquisitive and extremely active, but he has never had a friend throughout his life. The Humane Society of Durham Region...
A VOLUNTEER’S STORY: 50 years of volunteering at Lakeridge Health
Editor’s note: According to Volunteer Canada, International Volunteer Day takes place every year on Dec. 5 to shine a light on the impact of...
A VOLUNTEER’S STORY: ‘It’s rewarding to see the difference that we...
Editor’s note: According to Volunteer Canada, International Volunteer Day takes place every year on Dec. 5 to shine a light on the impact of...
A VOLUNTEER’S STORY: ‘I went from a paid job to a...
Editor’s note: According to Volunteer Canada, International Volunteer Day takes place every year on Dec. 5 to shine a light on the impact of...
Arts activist, volunteer and mom: Barbara Murphy
"I haven't had careers at all, I was a stay-at-home mom for obvious reasons, and then when they got old enough so they didn't...
Love gardening but lack space? Rent a garden plot
Spring is in bloom and seasonal activities will soon be as well. Beginner or avid gardeners will soon have the opportunity to rent a...
Pat Howell and kidney disease
“The first phone call was around midnight,” says Pat Howell, 84, remembering the first of three calls about having a kidney available for transplant....
The ‘coolest’ night of the year
What do fundraising, weather and bunny ears have in common? The Coldest Night of the Year walk in Oshawa.
Although organizers figure a Feb. 24...
Riot Radio packed with new shows and talent
Riot Radio (RR) is packed with volunteers this year and the future looks bright for the Durham College and UOIT campus radio station. Kortney...