Oakville Community News

Foundation celebrates generosity with awards for outstanding volunteers

The spirit of giving was alive in as over 150 fundholders and volunteers gathered to celebrate key figures making a difference in the community.

GoFundMe's 2025 Year in Help Report Reveals A Growing Community of Global Helpers

GoFundMe today released its 2025 Year in Help report, offering a sweeping look at how individuals and nonprofits came together on the platform to support one another through crisis, milestones, …

‘It’s hard to take’: Huge haul of donations destined for hurricane-ravaged Jamaica stolen from Mississauga storage unit

Youth-driven charity raises over $1M this year to feed local families

Food insecurity is rising across Halton, but a youth-driven charity is stepping up in a major way. Maxwell Longfield and some of his Burlington Eagles hockey teammates have spent the …

New Report Reveals Canadians Struggling with Rising Costs

A new national report highlights that managing limited financial resources remains the most common challenge for Canadians—with the cost of living continuing to top household concerns. With need rising in …

Joint statement celebrating International Volunteer Day

On International Volunteer Day, Canada recognizes the incredible volunteers in Canada and around the world whose efforts power not-for-profit organizations, charities and countless community initiatives.