Markaz-Ul-Islam makes $15,000 donation to food bank

Many of Fort McMurray’s non-profit organizations were already struggling to keep operating as low oil prices and the COVID-19 pandemic created an economic crisis. Then the lower townsite flooded last month, damaging buildings housing more than a dozen non-profits in downtown Fort McMurray. Staff at the Centre of Hope are working out of their vehicles […]

The Sobeys and Safeway teams in town have stepped up, even though two locations were affected by flooding. The teams worked to donate and deliver more than $25,000 in food hampers to the Wood Buffalo Food Bank. Carla, who owns Sobeys Thickwood, said she’s inspired every day by her staff who have been working around […]