PITTSFIELD, Mass. 1Berkshire and Berkshire Regional Planning Commission have launched a survey to ask businesses about the technical assistance they would benefit from in recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic and building resiliency for the future. All businesses and non-profits in the Berkshires are encouraged to provide their feedback to this short survey, which will help inform a comprehensive technical assistance program being organized by the two agencies. Businesses should share their feedback by completing the survey as soon as possible. It can be accessed here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BERPsurvey2 This program will in turn identify subject matter experts to provide no-cost technical assistance to help businesses improve their capacities around needs identified through the survey. Ben Lamb, Director of Economic Development at 1Berkshire, explained
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A UP professor friend sent me a photo of a burly band of youngish males, properly protected with surgical masks and face shields posing in front of the Maginhawa community pantry after depositing donations in kind. They were wearing tees of various colors and designs, with a single blaring message Sara Duterte. On the heels of Angel Locsin’s birthday party, here come the politicians. Oh, no!
Anonymity is the unwritten law of community pantries. We all know who Ms. Ana Patricia Non is because she was the first to layout a “community pantry,” on Maginhawa street in Quezon City. Ms. Non’s patriotic generosity has set our hearts alight and inspired others to set up similar community pantries all over the country. Donations have poured in, but none of the kind souls who gave what they could spare have bothered to identify themselves. The needy have come in droves to get only what they need for a day or two from the mounds of rice, baskets of fresh vegeta
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Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions invests nearly $1.4 million in snowmobile and quad trail maintenance in both regions to help attract winter activity enthusiasts from home and abroad in the coming years.
The practice of winter trail activities contributes to Quebec s regional vitality. In the context of a global pandemic, several regions have been impacted by the temporary absence of international tourists. Outdoor activities have nonetheless enabled local people to enjoy themselves and take advantage of Canada s natural beauty and richness, while also helping to diversify the economies of our communities.
To showcase more broadly the unparalleled attractions around Quebec s regions and to enable businesses and organizations offering winter trail activities to be ready for the next season, we must continue to invest in trail maintenance and provide an optimal experience to tourists from home and abroad.
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