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Friends of H.M.C.S. Haida
658 Catharine St N, Hamilton, Ontario

In 1984, the Historic sites and Monuments Board of Canada designated HMCS Haida as a National Historic Site.
In 1989, Friends of HMCS Haida was formed to raise funds for projects that would assist in the preservation and maintenance of the ship.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

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Friends of Olivia Foundation
2218 E Isabella St, Thunder Bay, Ontario

Miss Olivia Biron was born to her loving parents Mario & Jennifer Biron on November 22 2001. As a small infant Olivia was diagnosed with multiple heart defects and was flown from the hospital in Thunder Bay to Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto. Her family felt the emotional and financial strain of being in Toronto as they waited for a new heart for baby Olivia.

Keywords: Health Centres · Health and Medicine

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Friends of Point Pelee
1118 Point Pelee Drive, Leamington, Ontario

Established in 1981, the Friends of Point Pelee is one of the first; not-for-profit organizations formed to assist a National Park in Canada. The Friends of Point Pelee are dedicated to providing resources and services to Point Pelee National Park. This volunteer and staff based not-for-profit group, working in collaboration with Parks Canada, strives to enhance the visitor experience in the park and is committed to protecting the natural and cultural features that make Point Pelee National Park unique.

Keywords: Environment

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Friends of Pukaskwa Inc
Highway 627, Marathon, Ontario

Friends of Pukaskwa is a non-profit, volunteer organization comprised of people who are dedicated to the promotion, protection and preservation of the diverse ecological, cultural and historic resources of Pukaskwa National Park, through support for Parks Canada's mandate, community involvement, education programs and events.

Keywords: Environment

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Friends of the Canadian War Museum
Amis Du Musee Canadien De La Guerre
1 Vimy Place, Ottawa, Ontario

Within 5 years, the FCWM will be a national organization of 2,000 members, will be prominent in social media, will have an effective web-site, an efficient administration, a succession plan and will be recognized as the pre-eminent military Museum support organization in Canada.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

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Friends of the Coves Subwatershed Inc
111 Elmwood Ave E, London, Ontario

The Coves area is a subwatershed of the greater Thames River Watershed. It aligns primarily in a north-south direction with the Cove ponds at the downstream end and Arthur Ford Park and Highland Woods at the headwaters. Such features as Euston Park, other smaller community parks and various ravines are found within the subwatershed. Residential communities include Manor & Highland Park, Southcrest, Southcrest Estates, Kensal Park, Norton Estates, and Springbank.

Keywords: Environment

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Friends of the Earth Canada
251 Bank Street, 2nd Floor, Ottawa, Ontario

Friends of the Earth Canada (FoE) has grown from a small group of volunteers in 1978 to one of the country's most important voices speaking out on environmental issues.

Keywords: Environment · Education and Literacy

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Friends of the Heart-Society for Teaching, Exploration, Practice and Service
2510 Yonge St, Suite 234, Toronto, Ontario

Friends of the Heart is a group of lay people who actively pursue the deep philosophic and ethical teachings of East and West while maintaining an active, ordinary life within the community. We practice meditation from the Buddhist, Christian and Sufi traditions: we study these systems intellectually as well as engaging our creative talents in movement studies, hatha yoga and the creative arts.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

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Friends of the Jock River
Richmond, Ontario

Friends of the Jock River is a volunteer non-profit citizens group that is dedicated to improving the environment of the Jock River by carrying out projects designed to improve water quality and shoreline habitat. Friends of the Jock River works cooperatively with landowners, recreational users, government agencies and business to find effective solutions to problems that threaten the health of the Jock River.

Keywords: Environment

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Friends of the Ottawa Public Library Association
L'association des Amis de la Bibliotheque Publique d'Ottawa
120 Metcalfe Street, 5th Floor, Ottawa, Ontario

We are Advocates, Promoters and Fundraisers of the Ottawa Public Library. Through the sale of used books we donate over $250k to the library every year

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

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Friends of the Rouge Watershed
2259 Meadowvale Road, Scarborough, Ontario

Friends of the Rouge Watershed is a non-profit, community-based conservation group to protect and restore the Rouge Watershed in Toronto Ontario Canada.

Keywords: Environment

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Friends of the Simcoe County Museum
1151 Highway 26 W, Minesing, Ontario

The Simcoe County Museum was created in 1928 by Women's Institute members Mrs. C.P. Stocking and Mrs. R.A. Sutherland. The collection was first displayed at the Barrie Public Library, then the Barrie Registry Office. In the 1950s, the County of Simcoe took responsibility for the collection, and the first wing of the Museum was opened on Highway 26 (at the current location) in 1962. Over the years, the museum has grown significantly, and now is composed of a five gallery facility with sixteen outdoor heritage and display buildings.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

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Friends of the Spanish River
2257 Lee Valley Road, Espanola, Ontario

The now disbanded volunteer group The Friends of the Spanish River conservation group has helped to restore the river to what it was before it was impacted by heavy pollution and sewage.

Keywords: Environment

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Friends of the Trail Inc
PO Box 101, Frankford, Ontario

Established in 2004 The Friends of the Trail Inc. (FOTT) is a registered not-for-profit charitable organization dedicated to the promotion, protection and preservation of the Lower Trent Trail as a four season, non-motorized recreational trail.
The Friends of the Trail Inc. has a management agreement with the Province of Ontario to develop and manage a non-motorized, recreational trail on the former rail bed. FOTT has more than 100 members who actively support the vision, mission and goals for the Lower Trent Trail.

Keywords: Environment

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Friends of Wye Marsh
16160 Highway 12 East, Midland, Ontario

The Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre is located on 3,000 acres of wetlands, fen and forest in Midland, Ontario (Near Georgian Bay). The Centre includes an amphibian and reptile display hall, hiking, biking and skiing trails, canoeing and kayaking routes, an observation tower and boardwalks, birds of prey display, education classroom, event facilities, gift shop and Naturalists on staff.

Keywords: Environment

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Frontier College
Le College Frontiere
35 Jackes Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

Frontier College is a national, non-profit literacy organization which was founded in 1899. We work with children, teens, adults and families who need help to improve their literacy skills. Through volunteer mobilization, leadership development, and community capacity building, we enable communities to reach their literacy and learning goals.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

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Frontier College London
Le College Frontiere London
London, Ontario

Frontier College London is a non-profit literacy organization which partners with schools and community organizations to coordiante literacy programs in the city of London.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

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Frontiers Foundation
419 Coxwell Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

Frontiers Foundation is a federally chartered non-profit charitable organization that has been chartered since 1968. We are the oldest First Nations volunteer organization in Canada.

Keywords: Poverty · Housing · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Community Services

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Frontlines
1871 Weston Rd, York, Ontario

Weston Frontlines Centre (Frontlines) is a charitable organization that offers much needed services and programs primarily to children and youth in the neighbourhood of Weston, located in the northwest corner of Toronto.

Keywords: Leadership · Children and Youth

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Furry Friends Animal Shelter
25 Hart Drive, Unit 15, Barrie, Ontario

The Furry Friends Animal Shelter is a non-profit, no-kill organization dedicated to providing shelter and love to abandoned, lost or rescued animals in the Barrie community.

Keywords: Rescue and Adoption · Animals

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Future Possibilities Canada
500 Alden Avenue, Suite 208, Markham, Ontario

Since 2001, more than 3000 children and adults have participated in FPK's one-of-a-kind community leadership and life skills development programs delivered to children and youth, ages 9-12 years old, in Toronto and the GTA, Ontario.

Keywords: Leadership · Children and Youth

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Gaden Relief Projects
637 Christie Street, Toronto, Ontario

Because we were moved by the suffering of Tibetans throughout Asia, and having recognized our tremendous debt to the ordained and lay communities of Tibetan Buddhists in keeping the rich teachings of the Tibetan lineage of Buddhism alive, the Gaden Relief Projects focus on alleviating their material needs. Gaden Relief is also helping Buddhists in India and Mongolia because of their deep spiritual links to Tibet.

Keywords: Immigrants and Refugees

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Gallanough Resource Centre
1 Brooke St, Thornhill, Ontario

Welcome to our highlights and happenings page. This is where you will find short articles about Gallanough and other related topics of interest. We might highlight an upcoming event, tell you about something that just happened or provide a link to another interesting site. You never know what you'll find here so come back often.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

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Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography
401 Richmond St W, Suite 120, Toronto, Ontario

Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography is a non-profit artist-run centre committed to photography as a multi-faceted and ever-changing art form. Founded in 1979 to establish a supportive environment for the development of photography, Gallery 44's mandate is to provide a context for reflection and dialogue on contemporary photography and its related practices.

Keywords: Arts and Culture

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Galloping Greyhounds Adoption and Play Group
Oshawa, Ontario

The Galloping Greyhounds Play Group (GGPG) was established late in 2007 to provide a safe venue for retired racing greyhounds to run for fun and socialization. We also provide information, education and support regarding their unique care needs.

Keywords: Rescue and Adoption · Animals

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Gamiing Nature Centre
1884 Pigeon Lake Road, Lindsay, Ontario

GAMIING works with individuals, community groups and other interested parties toward understanding and participation in practices that balance human needs with the needs of wildlife and ecosystems.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

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Gananoque and District Humane Society
85 Highway 32, RR1, Gananoque, Ontario

Affiliate of Ontario SPCA. Completely volunteer managed and operated. We follow responsible NO KILL principles.

Keywords: Rescue and Adoption · Animals

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Garden City Nursery School
134 Louth St, St. Catharines, Ontario

Nelephant Montessori School

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

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Garden City Productions
50 Herrick Avenue, St. Catharines, Ontario

GARDEN CITY PRODUCTIONS INC became an official entity in 1956. Our objectives were to establish, maintain, and operate a permanent Canadian repertory theatrical company. Garden City Productions was mandated to promote interests and skills in the arts of the theatre by means of the presentation of plays and other performances. GCP accomplishes this task by undertaking public educational projects and by giving instruction and demonstrating the arts of the theatre.

Keywords: Theatre · Arts and Culture

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Geneva Centre for Autism
112 Merton Street, Toronto, Ontario

Supporting children, youth and adult with an Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders · Autism

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Geneva Centre for Autism - Worktopia Program
112 Merton Street, Toronto, Ontario

Geneva Centre for Autism is an international leader in the development and delivery of clinical intervention services and training.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders · Autism

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Georgetown Little Theatre Productions
33 Stewarttown Road, Georgetown, Ontario

The Georgetown Little Theatre had its beginning in an amateur theatricals evening class that was held at the Georgetown District High School during the winter and spring of 1959-60. As a grande finale the members of the evening class staged a one-act play called The Mayor of Torontal. Members of the cast included Vera Macdonald and Mary Goebel, who are still active in GLT plays today. This enthusiastic group formed the nucleus of what was to become the Georgetown Little Theatre.

Keywords: Theatre · Arts and Culture

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Georgian Bay Animal Rescue
549 Tenth Line North, Collingwood, Ontario

Georgian Triangle Humane Society (GTHS) is a registered charity run solely by unpaid volunteers, who have been dedicated to helping animals in need, since 1999.

Keywords: Rescue and Adoption · Animals

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Georgian Bay Children's Choir
Owen Sound, Ontario

The Georgian Bay Children's Choir is a community choir for children and youth aged 5 through 18, drawing its members from the southern Georgian Bay region of Ontario, with Owen Sound as the major centre.

Keywords: Music · Arts and Culture

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Georgian Bay Folk Society
1101 - 2nd Avenue East, Nortowne Plaza, Suite 201, Owen Sound, Ontario

The GBFS presents Folk arts to the community, and presents an annual 3 day festival called Summerfolk Music and Crafts Festival.

Keywords: Music · Festival · Arts and Culture · Art

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Georgina Animal Control
26815 Civic Centre rd, Keswick, Ontario

Georgina Animal Shelter & Adoption Centre is the facility which provides shelter to all cats and dogs found running at large within the municipal borders of Georgina, East Gwillimbury, Whitchurch Stouffville and Newmarket. Animals not claimed by an owner are assessed, then placed up for adoption if deemed adoptable.

Keywords: Rescue and Adoption · Animals

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Georgina Historical Society
26557 Civic Centre Rd, Keswick, Ontario

The Georgina Historical Society is a not-for-profit organization of volunteers dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of Georgina's rich history and heritage.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

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Georgina Mobility Transit Inc
112B High St, Sutton West, Ontario

Routes is a grassroots, non-profit organization that's all about connecting people with the supports and services they need to improve their quality of life. Our team of carefully screened, compassionate volunteer drivers use their own vehicles to provide available, accessible and affordable transportation to people who are restricted due to life circumstances such as financial hardship, health issues, and geographic, cultural or social isolation. Every year, Routes provides thousands of rides to people in need.

Keywords: Health · Community Services

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German Heritage Language School Parent Association
190 Donessle Dr., Oakville, Ontario

For over thirty-five years our school has provided German language courses to children and adults. This is an Ontario Ministry of Education program offered by the Halton District School Board, as part of its International (Elementary) Language Program.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

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Gilda's Club Southeastern Ontario
6A Clarence Street, Kingston, Ontario

Gilda's Club Southeastern Ontario is one of a network of non-residential clubhouses where women, men, teens and children living with cancer, as well as their family and friends, can come and receive social and emotional support.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Cancer

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Gillian's Place
St. Catharines, Ontario

As one of Ontario's first shelters for abused women and children, Gillian's Place has been providing safe refuge and non-residential programs that enable women and their children to break the cycle of violence for over 30 years. More than 17,000 women and their children have found safe emergency shelter and essential support services since 1977.

Keywords: Women

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Gina - Greyhounds in need of adoption
152 Martin Grove Road, Toronto, Ontario

GiNA's first and foremost concern is the safety and well being of their dogs. They pride themselves on the amount of love and care they put into finding the perfect home for each one, and they go out of their way to meet and get to know all potential adoptive families to ensure each dog goes to the best possible home.

Keywords: Rescue and Adoption · Animals

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Girl Guides of Canada
Guides Du Canada
50 Merton Street, Toronto, Ontario

Girl Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada, the organization of choice for girls and women, makes a positive difference in the life of every girl and woman who experiences Guiding so she can contribute responsibly to her communities.

Keywords: Leadership · Children and Youth

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Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council
14 Birch Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

Girl Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada, the organization of choice for girls and women, makes a positive difference in the life of every girl and woman who experiences Guiding so she can contribute responsibly to her communities.

Keywords: Leadership · Children and Youth

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Girls Incorporated of Durham
398 Bayly St W, Unit 1, Ajax, Ontario

At Girls Inc., we provide the programs, opportunities, and experiences each girl needs to navigate the many gender, economic and social barriers she faces, so she can grow up healthy, educated, and independent.

Keywords: Leadership · Children and Youth

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Girls Incorporated of Limestone, Algonquin and Lakeshore
993 Princess St., Suite 201, Kingston, Ontario

Girls Inc. Limestone provides life-skills education and mentoring programs for girls, and is at the heart of girls' lives and forefront of the girls' rights movement. With programs that are grounded in research and tested in the field, our organization celebrates and empowers girls and young women, and advocates for an equitable world.

Keywords: Leadership · Children and Youth

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Girls Incorporated of Upper Canada
1805 Oxford Avenue, Brockville, Ontario

Girls Incorporated of Upper Canada is the leading provider of programs and services specifically for girls between the ages of 6-18.

Girls Inc. encourages each girl to develop positive attributes, stand up for their beliefs and represent their community as respected citizens.

We are proud to inspire all girls to be strong, smart and bold by providing them the opportunity to develop and achieve their full potential.

Keywords: Leadership · Children and Youth

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Gitche M'qua Centre for Healing and Dying
69 Heathdale Road, Toronto, Ontario

Gitche M'Qua Centre for Healing and Dying is a charitable organization that brings awareness and compassion to exploring our relationship to how we are living and dying.

Keywords: Hospice and Palliative Care · Health and Medicine

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GIVE International
763 Zermatt Dr, Waterloo, Ontario

Established in 2005, GIVE International is a Canadian charitable trust that supports relief and development projects in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.

Keywords: Poverty · International

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Give Kids A Chance Foundation
1063 Eglington Ave W, Toronto, Ontario

We have a scholarship program in India and as well work in Guatemala where we support two children's centres, a youth program and as well over 50 student scholarships.

Keywords: Poverty · International · Children and Youth

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