Beyond the rodeo: How the Ponoka Stampede spurs grassroots community groups
For one week every summer, the Ponoka Stampede is more than just the town's biggest annual event, it becomes a vital financial lifeline for many local community organizations.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/ponoka-stampede-non-profits-9.7229266?cmp=rss
Mock hanging of Trump, Netanyahu sparks outrage from politicians, community groups
Video of the incident, which took place during a pro-Palestinian protest, circulated on social media and prompted criticism from city officials and community groups.
#Canada #Crime #BenjaminNetanyahu #DonaldTrump
https://globalnews.ca/news/11865072/mock-hanging-trump-netanyahu-montreal/
Mock hanging of Trump, Netanyahu sparks outrage from politicians, community groups
Video of the incident, which took place during a pro-Palestinian protest, circulated on social media and prompted criticism from city officials and community groups.
#Canada #Crime #BenjaminNetanyahu #DonaldTrump
https://globalnews.ca/news/11865072/mock-hanging-trump-netanyahu-montreal/
Mock hanging of Trump, Netanyahu sparks outrage from politicians, community groups
Video of the incident, which took place during a pro-Palestinian protest, circulated on social media and prompted criticism from city officials and community groups.
#Canada #Crime #BenjaminNetanyahu #DonaldTrump
https://globalnews.ca/news/11865072/mock-hanging-trump-netanyahu-montreal/
Manitoba Parks now says Mantario Trail will reopen this summer
Manitoba now says it intends to reopen the wildfire-damaged Mantario Trail for at least a portion of this summer as part of a plan to restore the province's most popular wilderness distance hike. Manitoba Parks says it's working with community groups to clear and reopen the entire trail.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/mantario-trail-reopening-plan-revised-2026-9.7171235?cmp=rss
@robz With the exodus from Facebook just now due to their advertising model, this question is more pressing. I think a lot of folk are just giving up on the 'community' idea. I think the closest we have atm is #fedigroups https://about.fedigroups.social/, which is working well for many special interest groups. #AfterFacebook #Meta #Facebook #CommunityGroups #Fediverse #Friendica #Lemmy #Mastodon #MastodonMigration @mastodonmigration
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A major intersyndical public gathering is scheduled to take place at #PlaceDuCanada in #Montreal on Saturday, November 29, 2025, starting at 1:30 PM EST. The demonstration is organized by multiple #unions and allied #CommunityGroups to protest the current government's policies, budget cuts, and anti-union measures

The organizers describe it as a family-friendly, broad, and inclusive gathering for anyone who cares about #SocialJustice, strong public services, and the defense of #CollectiveRights

The Green Community Grants Programme offers one-year flexible funding for not-for-profit groups in England, Scotland and Wales with an annual income between £10,000 and £1 million - deadline 8 October

#Funding #grants #communitygroups #nature #wildlife

https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/green-community-grants-programme

Green Community Grants Programme | The Wildlife Trusts

A programme offering grants up to £25,000 for not-for-profit groups in England, Scotland and Wales.