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In the spirit of giving this holiday season and in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, Glencore Kidd Operations has donated $27,500 to help support the community.
“We know that a number of individuals are struggling and feeling vulnerable due to the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Mark Furlotte, general manager of Glencore Kidd Operations.
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“We hope that these donations can help nourish families during the holiday season and in the New Year.”
The United Way Centraide North East Ontario received a $5,000 donation that will go to support multiple local social service programs.
EACOM employees make donations
EACOM Timber Corporation has announced its employees have chosen to donate the money normally spent on a holiday get together to local charities and foodbanks.
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Each site of operation selected a community organization and a donation equivalent to $20/employee was made for a total of close to $25,000.
Employees of the Timmins mill donated to the Timmins Food Bank, while those in Gogama chose the Children’s Chrismas and their colleagues in Elk Lake went with the Christmas Wish in New Liskeard.
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In the spirit of giving this holiday season and in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, Glencore Kidd Operations has donated $27,500 to help support the community.
“We know that a number of individuals are struggling and feeling vulnerable due to the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Mark Furlotte, general manager of Glencore Kidd Operations.
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“We hope that these donations can help nourish families during the holiday season and in the New Year.”
The United Way Centraide North East Ontario received a $5,000 donation that will go to support multiple local social service programs.
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A group of charitable organizations that provide meals and food to those in need received a boost over the weekend thanks to the voluntary efforts of local auxiliary officers.
Once again, the community came out in full support of the annual “Cram-a-Cruiser” food drive on Saturday.
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The auxiliary units from Timmins’ two police services were joined by Police Foundations students from Northern College for their annual food drive campaign as they were set up in front of grocery stores across the city, accepting food donations and cash.