From the category archives:

charity

This week, Tim and I are participating in a challenge for the Calgary Food Bank called “A Week in Their Kitchen”.
A Week in Their Kitchen is a week long challenge that will see various members of Calgary’s media and public surviving on the contents of only an Emergency Food Hamper throughout Husky Help the Hungry [...]

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5 Days

by Lauren on March 23, 2010 · 10 comments

in charity, lauren, ottawa

I have never really thought about what it must be like to be homeless. Sure, like everyone when the cold weather comes around I think “Wow it would suck to have to stay out here”, but I, of course, am bundled up in my huge winter coat, warm boots and mittens, with a roof over [...]

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#yyc4haiti

by Leah on January 17, 2010 · 8 comments

in Calgary, charity, twitter

One thing I have really loved and appreciated since moving to Calgary is the wonderful Twitter community that exists here. Which is why I was not surprised when I saw a tweet formed into an idea which quickly turned into a plan of action with regards to the earthquake devastation in Haiti (all in a [...]

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