I was speaking with a former teacher of mine who was now teaching Grade 3. She shared a story about a student running a lemonade stand in the gymnasium over lunch-hour to raise money charity.
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Tag Archives: children
Ronald McDonald House in the works for new GP hospital
The possibility of having a Ronald McDonald House (RMH) near the new Grande Prairie Regional Hospital is becoming more of a reality.
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Divorced Edmonton couple splits family home
Monica McGrath and Kent Kirkland may have their differences, but the divorced Edmontonians still agree that their young children should live under one roof.
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Daycare in need of expansion, waitlist times stretch up to two years
The Peace River Child Care Association – which provides the only licensed childcare programs in Peace River – is turning parents away daily, due to unprecedented demand.
The non-profit association runs the Sugar Plum Tree Daycare and performs the administrative role for all licensed day-homes in Peace River, plus runs variety of other early-learning projects, all catering to children up to 12-years-of-age.
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Much needed Okotoks daycare progressing
Relief could finally be on the way for Okotoks’ childcare crunch.
A Calgary developer has offered to buy a Town-owned site in the Westmount area with the intention of building daycare with space for more than 100 children.
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Bungalows for empty nesters
So the kids have finally moved out — what do you do with all that extra space in your home? If you’re like a good proportion of empty-nesters, you opt not to fill it with stuff and instead choose to sell your home so you can buy something smaller.
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