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Taiwan’s volunteer military shrinks amid growing Chinese aggression

As tensions continue to rise between China and Taiwan, the island nation is facing a critical shortage of military personnel.…

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Nova Scotia

Shelburne mental health group shuts down due to volunteer burnout, chair says

The Shelburne County Mental Health and Wellness Association, a non-profit organization in southwest Nova Scotia, is closing its doors due…

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Nova Scotia

Pictou County volunteer charged after thousands go missing from N.S. premier’s riding association

A Pictou County woman has been charged with stealing thousands of dollars from Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston’s Pictou East riding…

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Nova Scotia

Q&A: Volunteer program stresses the need to support HRM’s seniors

Volunteers in the HRM are working to provide better access and home support to seniors living independently. An organization called Happy…

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Nova Scotia

Sherbrooke Village cancels Christmas event due to volunteer shortage

Sherbrooke Village in Guysborough County normally comes alive during the holiday season, encouraging visitors to experience the way of life…

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Nova Scotia

Seniors living in Halifax tent move into apartment thanks to donors, volunteer

Two Halifax seniors who were living in a tent have moved into an apartment thanks to a volunteer street navigator and financial…

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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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