Volunteer

Canada

Journey of once-sunken sailboat reaches end, volunteer salvor feels left high and dry

No good deed goes unpunished. That’s how Mark Griffin is feeling after he volunteered for public safety reasons to help…

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Canada

Ontario man killed fighting in Ukraine remembered as loving son and volunteer firefighter

An Ontario man remembered for his desire to help others was killed fighting for Ukraine last month.  Malick Joseph, 29,…

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Nova Scotia

From student to author to hospital volunteer, this N.S. teen is making waves from China

One could say the life of Ahnaleigh Simmonds is coming full circle. The 15-year-old African Nova Scotian was born with…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. man named national museum volunteer of the year

A Nova Scotia man is being celebrated for his work helping a small museum on the LaHave Islands stay afloat…

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Nova Scotia

CBRM revokes defunct volunteer fire department’s registration to deter new startup

Cape Breton Regional Municipality has officially revoked the Tower Road volunteer fire department’s registration to let the community know the…

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Nova Scotia

Premier set to discuss Nova Scotia Guard with volunteer organizations

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston will be holding virtual town hall meetings Sunday evening to start to sell volunteer organizations on…

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Nova Scotia

Cape Breton volunteer fire department shuts down due to lack of volunteers

The Tower Road Volunteer Fire Department in Glace Bay, N.S., is closing after struggling to find staff. The department’s chief and…

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Nova Scotia

Houston pitches new volunteer organization to help during natural disasters

Nova Scotians who want to help during natural disasters will be able to sign up for a new volunteer corps…

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Nova Scotia

CBRM volunteer fire chiefs, management to begin talks on changes due to budget crunch

The Cape Breton Regional Municipality’s fire services are facing a big budget crunch and the volunteer chiefs are hoping to…

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Nova Scotia

Kings, N.S., councillors approve funding boost for volunteer fire departments

COLDBROOK, N.S. — Volunteer fire departments serving Kings County will receive an increase in the coming year, but a new…

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