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2010

    Edmonton Examiner http://www.edmontonexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2534287

    Red Deer Advocate http://www.albertalocalnews.com/reddeeradvocate/news/provincial/Volunteers_urged_to_go_online_and_log_their_hours_90830664.html

    Sherwood Park News http://www.sherwoodparknews.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2526320

    Okotoks Western Wheel http://www.westernwheel.com/2010/news/volunteer-groups-asked-to-think-outside-the-box-4448

    Airdire Echo http://www.airdrieecho.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2534199

    CBC Calgary http://www.cbc.ca/wildrose/2010/04/humanican.html

    Lethbridge Herald http://www.lethbridgeherald.com/content/view/180925/149/

    Avenue Magazine (Calgary Edition) http://www.avenuecalgary.com/node/48752

    Vegreville News Advertiser (written by Daryl Martin-Breault)

    Jasper Fitzhugh (written by Matthew Timmins) http://www.fitzhugh.ca/news/774-volunteers-week-coming-to-jasper

    St. Albert Gazette

    Grande Prairie Big Country Radio Station

    Brooks radio station

    CTV Edmonton

    Global TV Lethbridge

    660 News

    Tighter volunteer scrutiny lauded
    Edmonton Journal (Volunteer Police Information Checks)
    Click for more information on screening volunteers

    $1,350,000 in consulting services – the economic value of donated time by Endeavour volunteers
    Endevour Volunteer Consulting for Non-Profits (Volunteer Tax Credits)

    Season of Giving
    Edmonton Journal (letter to the editor)

    2009
     Volunteer helps immigrants connect to community
    Okotoks News

    Caring and Sharing Supplement - Edmonton Journal/Calgary Herald
    Sponsored by the Muttart Foundation

    Edmonton Journal article April 3, 2009
    Wild Rose Foundation Slash Feared

    2008
    Action and advocacy rise along with gas prices
    Canadian Fundraiser

    Volunteerism is Alive, Just Ask
    Innisfail Province

    Voluntary organizations, volunteers targeted for voting
    Edmonton Journal

     

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