Things to think about before taking a volunteer vacation
You can volunteer for just about anything, from building houses to helping study animals to going on archaeological digs
Tag: Volunteering
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Nationwide citizen science program critical for bird conservation
Canadian Nightjar Survey recruits volunteer citizen scientists for the study of nocturnal birds
Making caring a key for business
Kevin Zentner turned his academic career around by getting involved, working with the less fortunate
Short-term voluntourism one way to enrich your travel experience
Wherever you travel, you will have a more meaningful trip by connecting with locals
Confronting retirement with thought and planning
Give yourself some time to evaluate options. Be honest with your ego and let your imagination troll through deep waters
Canadian seniors’ volunteer efforts valued at nearly $11 billion
Volunteers over the age of 65 contribute on average 214 volunteer hours annually, well above the national average of 154 hours per volunteer.
Say yes to opportunity, change and challenge
As entrepreneurs, when we say yes to opportunities that make sense, we become invigorated – and that spurs growth
Championing the human spirit in dispiriting times
The human spirit has evolved over several hundred thousand years and will survive Trump’s crude behaviour
Young people have as much to teach as they do to learn
Three ways to get youth involved in community building – for a better Canada
Get your vitamin D and do good in the Caribbean
Travel tips: Nordic baths in the Alberta Rockies, music and craft beer festivals for ski enthusiasts, and portable speakers for your next getaway