100.1 GO FM - We're Your Feel Good Pop Station
City of Yellowknife
Less than 1 min.read

Deadline for Together, We Are Stronger donations now May 29, another 25K to be matched by YCF

Mo Fahim
By Mo Fahim

In a press release Tuesday, May 19th United Way NWT extended the deadline to donate to the Together, We Are Strong campaign to May 29th.

The funds are set to be matched by the Yellowknife Community Foundation between now and May 29th to a maximum of $75,000, that’s an increase of $25,000 from their initial pledge to match donations.

The Together, We Are Strong campaign is a partnership between the Yellowknife Community Foundation and United Way NWT to raise funds for the immediate requirements of community groups supporting those left vulnerable by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Donate today via CanadaHelps.Org to be eligible for matching.

UW NWT also announced today that it has awarded the full funding amount of $75,000 allocated for the New Horizon’s Senior Program.

The funds were given to eligible organizations to support a range of programs that include food hampers, gardening supplies, books, coffee, gift cards from local businesses, upgrading wifi coverage, fresh greenhouse food delivery, fire pits, delivery of firewood and tee pee’s.

Mo Fahim
Mo Fahim
The Moose News Reporter, If you see any news in the making contact The Moose News Team at 100news.moosefm.com or call 867-920-2523

Continue Reading

You may also like



cjcd Now playing play

- Advertisement -

Related Articles

- Advertisement -

Latest News

Infrastructure in most south and north regions, focus of N.W.T. capital plan

Northwest Territories
The GNWT’s proposed capital spending $436 million is concentrated heavily between the southernmost and northernmost regions. The capital estimates report shows a focus on infrastructure development on highways and roads (30 per cent, about $130 million of total capital spending), community infrastructure (16 per cent, about $70 million),  renewable energy (16 per cent, about $70 million) and housing (12 per cent, about $52 million).

Snowking rising on Yellowknife Bay in Art Deco style with hot lineup of acts

City of Yellowknife
Snowkings announce a much anticipated XXXI Festival schedule of events and performer lineup to take place within the walls of an Art Deco-themed winter castle. Edition 31 of the Snowking festival is coming to life, rising from the snow and ice of Yellowknife Bay. “This year will be jam-packed with talented performers and day-time and evening events all within the impressive Art Deco themed architecture of this year’s Snowcastle,” said Taylor Shephard, aka ‘Sir Slush’

Series of “mock testing” using virtual tech to take place at Inuvik hospital

Northwest Territories
“We're expanding to have audio scopes and stethoscopes and we're looking at other tools that can be used. So that the virtual care out of Stanton or Inuvik can be provided into our smallest of communities. So a physician has always been available in those locations, via phone or travelling to them. But now we're offering a broader base. Connectivity has been resolved in part by using what's there, investing in new technology - so satellite connectivity,” said Dan Florizone

North braces for public service impact, where ‘small’ cuts run “deep”

Northwest Territories
"The impact on Northern and remote and Indigenous communities where we already know sometimes there is one position in the community, there is only a skeleton crew providing services can be felt definitely by Northerners who depend on certain services that are crucial to them," warns Josée-Anne Spirito, regional vice president at the Public Service Alliance of Canada.

Imperial Oil to end Norman Wells operations by summer 2026

Northwest Territories
Imperial Oil Ltd. will end production at its Norman Wells facility in the Northwest Territories in summer 2026.
Available on

Navigation

Location

5114 49th Street
Yellowknife, NT X1A 1P8

Phone numbers

Studio: 867-920-2523
Toll Free: 1-867-873-4663
Office: 867-920-4636

- Advertisement -
Starting at 6:00 AM
Mornings With Keesyn
Listen Live
Listen Live
Listen Live
100.1 GO FM - We're Your Feel Good Pop Station