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Over the weekend cheerleaders from across the country competed in Oshawa while simultaneously raising money for cancer. Among the teams competing included our own local CheerForce Wolfpack Golden Girls. An all women team aged 16+ who have a true love of the sport. Nikki Wesley went to find out why they keep competing.

You've likely heard the phrase, "it takes a village to raise a child", meaning that many share in a sense of community responsibility towards a goal. In Georgetown over the weekend that same kind of kinship was on display as generous donations were trucked into the local food bank. While the families who need help face challenges, those who delivered the goods took up a challenge of their own in the way they delivered over a distance of one and a half kilometres.

Ontario Mayors have urged the Province to declare a state of emergency in regards to homelessness and addiction. Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward is also the Chair of the Ontario Big City Mayors. In our weekly update, Jason Agnew asked the mayor what declaring a state of emergency would do to improve this situation?