volunteer

By Nils Rummler A significant downfall in the number of volunteers has affected the entire country. Since the beginning of the Covid-19-pandemic more and more community programs are struggling to provide help and…

The days of unpaid mandatory on-call shifts may be coming to an end for the Tofino volunteer fire department.  

By Kristen Holliday Metro Vancouverites — showing foresight and pluck — organized volunteer groups through WeChat to help their neighbours through a time of widespread self-isolation and anxiety, according to group members. …

Produced by Agazy Mengesha  VOLT is a volunteer program at Langara College that allows students to volunteer at events both on and off campus. Members of the program garner leadership skills, work experience, and new friends.…

By Jennifer Wilson All the orange shirts at the Greater Vancouver Food Bank this week signalled the Langara College delegation was on site. An all female group of around 15 students showed up on Tuesday evening to learn how to sort…

Reported by Simran Gill One of the North Shore’s most active service groups that has raised millions over the years for low-income families is dwindling away. Participants in the Rotary Club of North Vancouver, which started in 1951…

The tension was high, the crowd screamed and the ducks raced. In the end, like all dramatic races, one duck stood out from the rest of the flock and passed over the finish line first. The fifth biannual United Way rubber ducky race was…