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Northeast Jr. Eagles defenceman Thomas O'Brien skates during a recent game. O'Brien volunteers with Camp Delight, a summer camp for children with cancer. His team will donate all proceeds from an upcoming game to the camp.
Sports

Local junior hockey team holds cancer fundraiser

February 9, 2024 Cameron 0

All proceeds from the Northeast Jr. Eagles’ final home game of the season will go to a summer camp for children with cancer. The Eagles face off against the Paradise Jr. Warriors 7:30 p.m. Sunday […]

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Audio Stories

It only takes a small group of dedicated citizens to make real change

January 27, 2022 Sarah Lewis 0

A local woman protests outside the hearings and trials of accused sex offenders in hopes of bringing awareness to sexual violence in the province. Newfoundland Sexual Assault Crisis Prevention Centre, provide support for survivors with […]

Downtown Kingston street and storefronts
News

Local charity to launch new thrift shop downtown Kingston

October 26, 2020 Anna Stafford 0

A Kingston-based charity is opening a new thrift shop downtown with the help of a generous grant from a Queen’s student club.

Lifestyles

Young students unite to support “Shave for the Brave”

April 16, 2019 Nick Travis 0

Students at Mary Queen of Peace Elementary School gathered in the gym to celebrate their fifth annual Shave for the Brave event. Shave for the Brave is a Cancer awareness program.

Supplies to make cards can be found inside participating restaurants. Tyler Dunne/Kicker
Metro

Valentine’s Day Kindness Challenge

February 15, 2018 Tyler Dunne 0

Valentine’s Day is an opportunity to spread love to everyone, says Project Kindness. Tyler Dunne Kicker

Owner of Apricity Clothing donating ten percent of her profit to The Gathering Place.
Metro

“We all need warmth when it gets cold”

January 25, 2018 Victoria Battcock 0

Apricity Clothing chooses the Gathering Place as a gateway in helping people struggling with homelessness and mental health issues.

Arts

Beyonce, burlesque and comedy for a good cause

April 18, 2017 Jonny Hodder Comments Off on Beyonce, burlesque and comedy for a good cause

The ‘Positively Beyonce’ fundraiser at Factory brought together local burlesque performers and comedians to raise $1,500 for Planned Parenthood.

Audio Stories

‘Sure we get together, have a couple pints, talk about whatever. But it’s also about what we can do as a group’

February 9, 2017 Kicker Comments Off on ‘Sure we get together, have a couple pints, talk about whatever. But it’s also about what we can do as a group’

NL Beard and Mustache Club looking to grow out more than just hair.

Featured

‘We’re stalkers, but the good kind’

February 9, 2017 Jason Sheppard Comments Off on ‘We’re stalkers, but the good kind’

Helping out those in need is the right thing to do for local couple.

Metro

‘We don’t know when we open or close a door what life is like on the other side.’

February 2, 2017 Adam Pike Comments Off on ‘We don’t know when we open or close a door what life is like on the other side.’

Local reverend goes above and beyond to help those in need through charity work.

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