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Beloved Montreal café celebrates 70 years of serving community in Little Italy
Caffè Italia in Montreal’s Little Italy neighbourhood has been a family affair for three generations. Those behind and in front of the counter tell CBC about the love that’s gone into the business and the love it gives back.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7203549?cmp=rss

CBC Newfoundland & Labrador May 17

Hard times are forcing this store, a Corner Brook staple, to close seasonally
For as long as owner Michelle Payne can remember, Fox’s General Store in Corner Brook has been a place for the community to gather. But hard economic times have forced her to reduce the beloved business’s hours.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/foxs-general-store-seasonal-9.7198836?cmp=rss

GatherHQ May 15

Gather 🌿

📅 Thursday 21st May
🕡 6:30–7:30pm
📍 The Barn, Westdene

All the usual activities:
🎶 music
🙏 mindfulness
🥙 pot luck buffet
🤝 connection

The talk this month is from Gina Crees and Paul Dwyer about the incredible work involved in running The Hollingbury Foodbank.

This session we’ll have TWO tables:
🍲 Our usual potluck buffet
🛍️ A collection table for food bank donations

See you at Gather 💛

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CBC Technology Science May 12

'It was like the water cooler': Massive boulder unearthed during COVID gets informative sign
Old Ottawa South residents are celebrating new signage that shares the story of an ancient boulder that was unearthed during city work and gave them a place to gather during the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/it-was-like-the-water-cooler-massive-boulder-unearthed-during-covid-gets-informative-sign-9.7194485?cmp=rss

CBC Montreal Mar 14

Montreal community gathers for candlelight vigil to honor murdered shop owner
Rosario Noriega said she visits the store, known as a dépanneur in Quebec, often because her parents live in a nearby building. She said she buys stuff for her parents. She attended the vigil, and told CBC that Chong Woo Kim was always smiling.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-store-owner-vigil-9.7128642?cmp=rss

Praise the Lord Mar 14

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CBC Calgary Mar 8

Clint's Kitchen fights food insecurity while fostering sense of community in central Alberta
Over the last two years, Clint's Kitchen has become a community staple for Olds, a town of less than 10,000 people about 95 kilometres north of Calgary. The free supper program is fighting food insecurity while providing a place for the community to come together.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/free-supper-community-olds-alberta-9.7119095?cmp=rss

CBC Edmonton Mar 8

DoRaleigh Dec 29

Meet Me at Slim’s – Monday Neighborhood Mingle in Downtown Raleigh

Looking for the perfect way to kick off your week in Downtown Raleigh? Meet Me at Slim’s, the Monday Neighborhood Mingle at Slim’s Downtown, is quickly becoming a go-to after-work hangout for locals looking to connect, unwind, and start the week on a high note.

Whether you’re sliding in early, meeting friends after work, or just looking for a laid-back social vibe, this weekly Monday event brings the neighborhood together—no pressure, just good drinks and good company.

📅 Event Details: Meet Me at Slim’s

When:

Monday, December 29, 2025

Recurring Mondays | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

(Slim’s opens at 4:30 PM)

Where:

📍 Slim’s Downtown

227 S Wilmington St, Downtown Raleigh

🍸 What to Expect at the Monday Neighborhood Mingle

“Meet Me at Slim’s” is all about community and connection. Designed as a casual neighborhood meetup, this Monday mingle welcomes everyone—from downtown regulars to first-time visitors.

Highlights include:

Signature “Meet Me at Slim’s” Drink Specials Sip on Mind Erasers, featured on special pricing all night long. After-Work Friendly Vibe Stop by right after work or ease into the evening with friends. Inclusive, Neighborhood Feel A relaxed, welcoming atmosphere where everyone’s invited. Central Downtown Location Steps away from offices, apartments, and other downtown hotspots.

🕒 Slim’s Downtown Hours

Slim’s makes it easy to turn a quick drink into a full night out:

Weekdays: 4:30 PM – 2:00 AM Weekends: 1:00 PM – 2:00 AM

Stick around after the mingle and keep the night going—Monday nights don’t have to end early.

Why “Meet Me at Slim’s” Belongs on Your Monday Calendar

If you’re searching for:

Things to do in Downtown Raleigh on Mondays A Monday happy hour alternative A relaxed neighborhood bar meetup An easy way to meet people and unwind after work

Then Meet Me at Slim’s checks all the boxes.

Make Mondays Better in Downtown Raleigh

Downtown Raleigh’s social scene doesn’t slow down at the start of the week. With its friendly crowd, drink specials, and come-as-you-are vibe, Meet Me at Slim’s Monday Neighborhood Mingle is the perfect excuse to get out, connect, and reset for the week ahead.

Mark your calendar, grab a Mind Eraser, and tell your friends—meet me at Slim’s.

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