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Community News Roundup: Winnipeg (Jan 13 - Jan 20, 2026)

Community News Roundup: Winnipeg (Jan 13 - Jan 20, 2026)

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Stay informed with this week's top community news from Winnipeg:

šŸ“… Jan 14, 2026

A Newcomer’s Story of Strength and Courage (WATCH)

Isaac, a caregiver student originally from Kenya, shares his journey of coming to Canada in search of a better future for his family. Arriving in Canada with only one small bag and little support, Isa...

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šŸ“… Jan 14, 2026

ā€˜Strike Out Cancer’ goes national as mortgage industry aims to raise $1M in 2026

The mortgage industry is once again lacing up its bowling shoes and taking another spin in a collective effort to ā€œStrike Out Cancerā€ in late February.

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šŸ“… Jan 14, 2026

Portage grants offer $15,000 ahead of January 15th deadline

The Community Foundation of Portage and District is accepting applications up until tomorrow for both the Community Impact Grant and the Women Who Care Fund Grant, each offering a different way for lo...

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šŸ“… Jan 13, 2026

Canadian charity opens relief hub for children in Gaza

As advocates warn the world is turning away from the suffering in Gaza, a Canadian charity is opening a relief hub to give traumatized children in the enclave access to basic mental health supports an...

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šŸ“… Jan 13, 2026

Children's Miracle Network: $1B Health For All Kids Pledge

Children’s Miracle NetworkĀ® (CMN), the charity that focuses solely on raising funds to support the health of all kids, launched The Health For All Kids Impact Pledge today to demonstrate its participa...

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