Brigit Waples

Food insecurity attacks the most basic of a person’s needs. For Guy Pelletier, it wasn’t hard to get behind Carrefour d’Initiatives Populaires, which promotes access to healthy food for all…

1 in 4 children don’t get enough food. Many of those children rely on school programs for their meals, but what do they do the other 175 days of the…

Currently, more than 2,000 children in Québec are living with cancer, and close to 300 new cases are diagnosed each year.

200 km round trip from downtown Toronto to Niagara Falls in two days, all by bicycle? Michele Mactaggart’s glad to do it to help beat cancer.

Education is key to a better life, but how can you focus on your studies when you're worried that you won't have enough safe drinking water to make it through…

In a community where many youth and adults experience homelessness, Youth First Miramichi (YFM) is working to break the poverty cycle.

Practice makes perfect, and, for Matt Howel, Children's Safety Village Belleville is the perfect place for kids to practice injury prevention hands-on.

When Jason McKittrick learned that the number of people using a local food bank in his community had doubled over the last two years, with over one-third being children, he…

When people around the world are going hungry, it’s hard to watch food go to waste.

When Deanna Schmidt-Hryor, Ben Applin, and the rest of the crew at S+F Group Benefits in Langley, BC, were looking for a team-building exercise, they wanted one that would also…