Brian Dougherty rides again for cancer research
For rider Brian Dougherty, this end of August is all about cycling for a good cause. Brian...
Tag: fundraising
Girl Guide cookies returning to the Nicola Valley soon
After a long, dark, and cold winter without the delicious treat, the beloved Girl Guide cookie has made its return to B.C.
Local family benefits from children’s charity
For the 52nd year in a row, the Variety children’s charity will take over the airwaves on...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Big Bike a big success
Dear Editor: I was so disappointed with this headline (RE: Big Bike face-off comes up short of...
Money in the bank
Keith Walliser (owner, Extra Foods), Laura Renaud, Dee Buurman, Jodie Findley, Cindy Basset,...
$10K raised by McHappy Day
Sick kids at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops will be receiving a brand new mechanical...
DOING IT FOR HER
The story of a husband’s journey across B.C. to save his wife Tim Michalchuk is walking several...
3rd annual battle against diabetes hockey tournament in Logan Lake
Skates are being sharpened and hockey gear is getting broken out this weekend for the Battle...
Daffodil Month raises funds for Canadian Cancer Society
If April showers bring May flowers, then local woman Lorraine Brown Aldrich is ahead of the curve....
Fundraising for million dollar baby
You’ve heard of Million Dollar Baby, the 2004 Best Picture award-winning blockbuster starring...
Yard sale kicks off local Operation Christmas Child campaign
Thirteen-year-old Merrittonian Grace Bergmann is at it again. The enterprising teenager is holding...
Yard sale kicks off local Operation Christmas Child campaign
Thirteen-year-old Merrittonian Grace Bergmann is at it again. The enterprising teenager is holding...
Business hoping to rise from ashes
Fundraising efforts are underway for a local woman who lost both her business and her apartment in...
Diya’s Demolishers take on diabetes
Fundraising to support the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is a family endeavour for the...
Big Bike rolling through town May 9
There will be some familiar faces at the Big Bike ride for the Heart and Stroke Foundation this...
Slacktivism unmasked in online campaign
There is plenty of debate around the latest craze of nominations going around on Facebook and...
Dance school’s fate uncertain
The fate of the local dance school hangs in the balance of a complicated immigration case. The...
’Mo money, ’mo men’s health awareness
To my fellow Merrittonians, If you see me around town this month and notice I look a bit...
