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Salvation Army hosting gala in support of mental health programs

Salvation Army hosting gala in support of mental health programs

As a result of a rising need for mental health resources following the pandemic, the Salvation Army is holding an inaugural fundraising gala Thursday, Sept. 21 at Northridge Community Church
York Region Animal Centre hosting Sweat for Pets on Saturday

York Region Animal Centre hosting Sweat for Pets on Saturday

Ontario SPCA's Aug. 26 event for pet parents includes yoga and zumba, swag bags, refreshments, doggy self-care and photo booths, market, behind-the-scenes tours
Minds in Motion program gets boost from 100 Women Who Care

Minds in Motion program gets boost from 100 Women Who Care

'We all know somebody who might be struggling with dementia, and maybe we envision our parents and ourselves going down this road,' says group member of Alzheimer Society of York Region donation
NewRoads LakeRide sets sights high with fundraising goal this year

NewRoads LakeRide sets sights high with fundraising goal this year

'Riding together and as a family and being together as a community to make a difference is important,' says NewRoads spokesperson of the Sept. 10 fundraiser for Southlake
'Family of service, leadership': Kiwanis aim to start Newmarket club

'Family of service, leadership': Kiwanis aim to start Newmarket club

Kiwanis Club invites resident of Newmarket, Aurora, and area to an information meeting Saturday, Aug. 19 at Newmarket Public Library
ADOPT ME: Crissy waiting to be someone's best friend

ADOPT ME: Crissy waiting to be someone's best friend

Rottweiler-Lab mix is house trained and ready for a loving home
Golf tournament in support of CHATS tees off this fall

Golf tournament in support of CHATS tees off this fall

Tim Jones' Golf Classic taking place Sept. 14 in Uxbridge to raise funds for transportation services for older adults in York Region and south Simcoe
Fallen fox inspires community to support area wildlife rescue

Fallen fox inspires community to support area wildlife rescue

Innisfil community rallied to save a sick fox spotted running through the neighbourhood, but the fox died, now they're giving to a local animal rescue in honour of their four-legged friend they named Sandy
'It's rising here': York Pride groups say hard talk needed to combat hate

'It's rising here': York Pride groups say hard talk needed to combat hate

Pride groups across the province calling on government to help combat unprecedented rising wave of hate in Ontario
Donation of fidget toys will help distract patients at Southlake

Donation of fidget toys will help distract patients at Southlake

'It feels good because when you do it, you know someone is going to appreciate it,' Newmarket resident says of JustServe donation of 100 crocheted toys