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Canadian volunteers prepare to join fight against Russian invasion in Ukraine

Sue JonesMarch 3, 20220135 views

With fighting in Ukraine intensifying, more people around the world are travelling to the region to either join the fight against Russian forces or to lend assistance to besieged civilians. We spoke to several Canadians who say they are preparing to travel to the country to lend a hand however they can.The Canadians going to…

Volunteers brave freezing weather, long travel to get supplies to First Nation in Ontario besieged by COVID-19

Sue JonesJanuary 5, 2022096 views

More than half of Bearskin Lake — including most essential workers and leadership in the First Nation in Ontario — are now in quarantine, either having tested positive for the virus or living with someone who has.More than two dozen Ski-Doos are loaded with food, chopped wood and other supplies outside a school in Kitchenuhmaykoosib…

Volunteers risk their lives as India’s death toll climbs

Bloomberg StocksMay 13, 20210111 views

Volunteers in India are risking their lives to collect the dead as the COVID-19 death toll rises. Experts say the daily death…