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Canpotex matching donations to Saskatoon food bank formula campaign
The Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre has partnered with potash exporter Canpotex to help ensure infants and toddlers in the Saskatoon area have the nourishment they need. The food bank launch...
Oct 01, 2024 Laurie O’Connor, executive director of the Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre, says the formula campaign is "a lifeline for many families in our community." (650 CKOM file photo)
Food banks in Regina, Saskatoon get million-dollar boost from K+S
Two of the busiest food banks in Saskatchewan got a big boost on Wednesday from K+S Potash Canada. The mining giant donated $1 million to improve food security in Saskatchewan, with the money split ev...
Sep 11, 2024
Truth and Reconciliation Legacy Fund to help charities 'forever'
Truth and reconciliation have been a major topic in Canada for a number of years. This past week, the South Saskatchewan Community Foundation announced its new Truth and Reconciliation Legacy Fund. Th...
Jul 27, 2024
Hope Air touches down in Regina for charity event
A one-of-a-kind charity touched down in Regina this past week. Hope Air hosted its Give Hope Wings event at the Regina Airport on Wednesday, bringing together pilots and patients to tell their stories...
Jun 30, 2024
Sask. families are getting two new Ronald McDonald Homes
Disney characters packed the greens at the Saskatoon Golf and Country Club today for the Ronald McDonald House Golf Tournament. This opener was a special one as golfers and supporters were joined by R...
Jun 24, 2024 A Disney Themed Women's Golf Tournament kicked off the announcement tour for the New Ronald McDonald Houses in Saskatchewan. (Payton Zillich/650CKOM)
Rock 102's Bikes for Kids fills four trailers with hundreds of donated cycles
Rock 102's annual Bikes for Kids collection was held on Saturday in Saskatoon, and four trailers were filled with hundreds of donated bicycles for children. The annual event collects used, donated bik...
Jun 10, 2024 Rock 102's Ryan Sullivan posing with bikes collected at the Canadian Tire Preston Crossing location. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Saskatoon Food Bank kicks off citywide food drive
The Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre serves almost 8,000 clients each month, and during May the bank is holding a citywide food drive to help ensure nobody in the community goes hungry. The t...
May 01, 2024 The food bank is encouraging businesses and faith-based groups to organize food drives during May. (650 CKOM file photo)
BHP makes $500,000 donation to Saskatoon Food Bank
The Saskatoon Food Bank's expansion campaign got a big boost from BHP on Tuesday morning. The mining giant announced a $500,000 donation to the food bank's Plant Possibility Campaign, which will help ...
Mar 19, 2024 The Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre serves as many as 23,000 people every month, and 40 per cent of those clients are children. (650 CKOM file photo)
Rock 102 and Saskatoon Food Bank partner up for 19th annual Stuff the Bus
Saskatoon's food bank and a local rock radio station have partnered up to tackle hunger in the community. Rock 102 has once again partnered with the Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre on its St...
Mar 01, 2024 The annual campaign aims to completely fill a Saskatoon Transit bus with donated food. (650 CKOM file photo)
BHP donates $150,000 for medically inclusive child-care centre in Saskatoon
Saskatoon's new medically inclusive child-care centre will feature an on-site nursing station thanks to a six-figure donation from BHP. The mining and metals giant wrote a $150,000 cheque to Hope's Ho...
Jan 31, 2024 The new centre in Saskatoon will care for 144 children from six weeks to six years old. (Hope's Home/Submitted)
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