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“We weren’t sure what to expect with just doing the 50/50. We have been positively surprised with sales so far,” says Craig Fleming, co-chair of the Red Deer Kinsmen Club’s raffle. (Photo by SUSAN ZIELINSKI/Advocate staff)

Non-profits put their money on 50/50 draws

COVID impacts fundraising events

 

Conservative MPs Pierre Poilievre and Michael Barrett hold a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on July 29, 2020. Opposition MPs braced for another marathon meeting of the House of Commons ethics committee as they ramp up efforts to revive their investigation into the WE Charity affair. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Marathon committee meetings as Liberals continue filibusters over WE documents

Finance committee spent 11 hours debating

 

Conservatives want an anti-corruption committee to probe WE Charity controversy

‘Canadians deserve answers’

 

Red Deer charities can learn how to apply for federal pandemic funding

Community foundation is hosting a webinar on Tuesday

WE Charity closing Canadian operations, Kielburger brothers leaving

WE Charity closing Canadian operations, Kielburger brothers leaving

NDP says documents prove youth minister played key role in WE decision

NDP says documents prove youth minister played key role in WE decision

Docs suggest bureaucrats were nudged to look to WE Charity for student program

Docs suggest bureaucrats were nudged to look to WE Charity for student program

WE Charity registers as lobbyist, lays off staff, looking to sell real estate

WE Charity registers as lobbyist, lays off staff, looking to sell real estate

No students participated in grant program, government says, to charity’s surprise

No students participated in grant program, government says, to charity’s surprise

Charities worry about loss of trust, donations in wake of WE deal controversy

Charities worry about loss of trust, donations in wake of WE deal controversy

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to testify today on WE Charity controversy

OTTAWA — Justin Trudeau will be in the hot seat today for…

WE Charity board told speakers at WE days not paid, former chair says

WE Charity board told speakers at WE days not paid, former chair says

Sponsors, WE Charity ‘mutually’ agree to part ways, WE says amid controversy

Sponsors, WE Charity ‘mutually’ agree to part ways, WE says amid controversy

Corporations reassess WE Charity sponsorships over controversy engulfing PM

Corporations reassess WE Charity sponsorships over controversy engulfing PM

Mustard Seed’s lunch program heading to Sylvan Lake

The Mustard Seed is expanding its school lunch program to Sylvan Lake,…

  • Jul 23, 2020

Scheer calls Liberals’ choice to give WE contract ‘corruption or incompetence’

Scheer calls Liberals’ choice to give WE contract ‘corruption or incompetence’

Red Deer engineer honoured for community service

Russ Wlad has been been an example of community spirit in Red Deer for 30 years

  • Jun 12, 2020

Big Brothers Big Sisters charity race set for April 26

The BIG Pursuit hopes to raise $50,000

  • Feb 7, 2020

Red Deer Ribfest promises saucy time

Second annual event at Rotary Park Aug. 17-19 expected to attract 20,000

Family gets free car for Christmas

Innisfail’s Fourlane Ford gave car away as part of Make Miracles Happen Christmas Giveaway