To build an affordable home Habitat needs to buy land, hire certified trade workers and pay for building supplies. This is how Habitat helps families gain access to affordable home ownership. We build a safe and decent home and provide an interest free mortgage that’s geared to the family’s income. It’s a hand up, not […]
Our incredible country is turning 150! So in honor of that we thought we’d give a little History of Canada… The history of Canada covers the period from the arrival of Paleo-Indians thousands of years ago to the present day. Prior to European colonization, the lands encompassing present-day Canada were inhabited for millennia by Aboriginal […]
Bullying is when someone intentionally does or says something to hurt another person. Often, this behavior is repetitive and deliberate. This is mostly done with kids, but also can be done with adults. Be aware of bullying. Types of bullying: myths and facts Myth: It is only considered bullying if someone pushes or assaults you […]
Happy Canada Day! On July 1, 1867, the nation was officially born when the Constitution Act joined three provinces into one country: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Canada province, which then split into Ontario and Quebec. However, Canada was not completely independent of England until 1982. The holiday called Dominion Day was officially established […]
Father’s Day doesn’t have to be just another hallmark holiday or a rushed brunch in a crowded restaurant. This father’s day, forego the usual frenetic pace of shopping for the perfect gift and long lines at dining establishments. Tailor your day with dad to create memories that linger long after Father’s day has come and gone. […]
Happy Valentine’s Day Weekend! We hope you get to spend it with someone you love, or doing something you love. Valentine’s Day is an opportunity for people to tell somebody that they love them in a romantic way. February 14, the name day of two saints, St Valentine of Rome and St Valentine of Terni. […]