Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides Kingston

Bake Sale & Dog Wash

May 4 & 5

10am - 3pm

Pet Valu Store -Kingston Centre (1036 Princess St.)

The Compassionate Committee for the Homeless in North Bay is producing Backpacks of Love filled with donated essential items. 

We need the community of North Bay’s generosity!

Donated items will be accepted at the Pro-Cathedral of the Assumption, 480 McIntyre St. W. (at the garage location across the street from the church) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2024.

New items needed include:

Sturdy backpacks/duffle bag                                     6 pk of socks - light & heavy                     

Silver emergency blanket (not regular                      Sun hats/ball caps

blankets)                                                                    Reusable water bottles

Deodorant                                                                 Sunscreen (cream only)    

Small hairbrushes (not combs)                                 Travel size shampoo/conditioner in one

Tarp                                                                           Feminine hygiene products

Toilet paper                                                                Insect repellent (cream only)        

Towelettes/wipes                                                       Rain poncho            

Toothbrush                                                                 Toothpaste

Lip balm                                                                     Travel size body wash                   

Hair elastics for ladies        

Monetary donations are gratefully accepted by cash or e-transfer at email address: CompassionNorthBay@gmail.com or scan the QR code to be taken to GoFundMe page.

For more information about the Backpacks of Love visit us on Facebook or contact Leah at 705-472-5687. 

FallView BIC Church runs a small food bank in the back of the church for residents of south Niagara.  Once registered residents can come one a month the pick up food clothing hygiene products and more.  We are asking people in Niagara Falls to donate food clothing etc to help us replenish our shelves.  Also to bring awareness to what we are doing here.

St. Mark's United Church, 237 Cannifton Rd North will be hosting a Bake Sale, Sat., May 4, 9:30-12:30

Bake sale of pies, cupcakes, tarts, loaves and more !  Proceeds to Camp Quin-Mo-Lac

Experience a vibrant showcase of original artworks at the Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre's premier event on August 3 and 4, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Delight in a diverse range of creations including paintings, photography, sculpture, woodwork, glass, pottery, textiles, jewelry, and more. This in-person event offers a unique opportunity to view and purchase exceptional pieces while engaging with talented artists and artisans against the picturesque backdrop of the riverside.

For those unable to attend, an online show will run from July 15 to August 11, 2024, allowing virtual exploration and purchase of artworks from participating artists.

Enhancing the experience is an Outdoor Bistro featuring a bar and live music. Additionally, artist demos will provide insight into the creative process, enriching the overall event. Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in a celebration of creativity and culture at the Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre's premier event. Visit artatthepumphouse.ca for more details.