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The office of Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb announced that more than $29 million in matching state grants have been approved for school safety throughout the state.

“Our senior population has been through so much this year, with COVID-19 having detrimental and lasting effects on many older adults’ wellbeing, physical and mental health,” said Sherry Larochelle, a caregiver at the Courtenay Home Instead office. “We see it firsthand whenever we go to work. This Valentine’s Day, we want to show our clients that they mean as much to us as we do to them.” The home-care company has also launched Ready To Care, an initiative that promotes understandi...

"We are so grateful for the funding available through the Government of Canada to be able to help the communities of Northern B.C.," UWNBC executive director Trista Spencer said in a press release. "We know there are urgent and long-term issues that are only increasing due to the pandemic, and we hope the allocation of this funding assists in even a small way to lift up our fellow agencies and the vulnerable they serve." The United Way received funding requests for more than $674,000 from age...