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Aboriginal Housing Society hosts unique art contest SHARE ON: The Aboriginal Housing Society of Prince George is welcoming submissions to their Every Child Matters Arts Contest. The contest winner will have their artwork featured on about 400 orange shirts that will be handed to the Society’s tenants. According to Aboriginal Housing Society Spokesperson, Camille Moore, this event was initially thought up as a fun, COVID-safe way for the Society to remain active in the community and get residents involved with their work. “We wanted to focus on a virtual way to celebrate our arts, and with...

The merry bunch from Parklands, Table View and Philadelphia, collectively decided not to let their age stop them from pursuing this dream and have been fund-raising by selling cookies, pancakes and other baked goods.

Cape Town fire ‘largely contained’ While firefighting efforts were being hampered by strong winds, officials say the weather 'seemed good' today. Contributor Tuesday, 20 April 2021, 11:44 More than 150 firefighters spent most of Sunday and Monday trying to contain the fire. Photo: @jhmopperman, Twitter NATIONAL NEWS - The Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) says it has contained 90% of the fire that started at the Rhodes Memorial on Sunday morning. This after more than 150 firefighters spent most of Sunday and M...

Wind fans Cape Town mountain blaze, residents near Devil’s Peak on high alert Vagrant’s fire may have started the destruction 19 April 2021 - 07:40 By Belinda Pheto Strong overnight winds fanned the blazes in Cape Town. Image: Twitter: Anthony Molyneaux Cape Town’s City Bowl residents are on high alert on Monday morning as strong winds fan the fires that ignited on Sunday.  More than 250 firefighters from the city, Table Mountain National Park, Working on Fire and the Volunteer Wildfire Services remain on the ground, fighting the blaze on many  fronts, t...

WATCH: Evacuations under way in Vredehoek as strong winds fan Table Mountain fire By IOL Reporter Share Cape Town - Vredehoek residents in the City Bowl began evacuating their homes early this morning as strong winds picked up at about 2am and keep fanning a fire that started at about 8.45am yesterday and has razed iconic Cape Town landmarks. City of Cape Town Disaster Risk Management spokesperson Charlotte Powell confirmed that evacuations were under way, with Fire and Rescue vehicles on the scene as the wind speed is predicted to increase throughout the morning. In Vredehoek, Chelmsford Roa...