50 years of community development on Cape Breton
Cape Breton Post, June 3, 2026
Cape Breton Post, June 3, 2026
“Organizations like New Dawn — that are tangibly carving out a different way — are needed more than ever.”
“We’re proud of our frozen meal offerings and excited to expand the network of people we serve.”
Three generations of Meals on Wheels volunteers is “a rare and moving legacy” says New Dawn’s Manager of Community Meals.
National Volunteer Week (April 19-25, 2026) recognizes the people across Canada who are making an impact in their communities through volunteerism.
Café Marie’s head baker, Yi Wang, featured in regional food publication
Shining a light on the people who make our work possible
Collaborative projects examines the role of food in community change.
David will be remembered for his easygoing nature and calm dedication to volunteer service.
With the help of community partners and volunteers, Meals on Wheels delivered some extra holiday cheer along with this week’s…
Commitment to volunteering is in addition to $1000 donation to the program
A flood at the Louisbourg Legion shut down the community’s food program, which serves hundreds of meals a week
VIDEO: Cape Breton meal delivery company launches e-bike program
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Eymu’ti’k Unama’ki, newte’jk l’uiknek te’sikl Mi’kmawe’l maqamikall mna’q iknmuetumittl. Ula maqamikew wiaqi-wikasik Wantaqo’tie’l aqq I’lamatultimkewe’l Ankukamkewe’l Mi’kmaq aqq Eleke’wuti kisa’matultisnik 1726ek.
We are in Unama’ki, one of the seven traditional and unceded ancestral territories of the people of Mi’kma’ki. This territory is covered by the Treaties of Peace and Friendship which the Mi’kmaq first signed with the British Crown in 1726.
Ketu’-keknuite’tmek aqq kepmite’tmek ula tela’matultimkip wjit maqamikew ta’n etekl mtmo’taqne’l. Ula tett, ula maqamikek, etl-lukutiek l’tunen aqq apoqntmnen apoqnmasimk aqq weliknamk Unama’ki.
We wish to recognize and honour this understanding of the lands on which we reside. It is from here, on these lands, that we work to create and support a culture of self-reliance and vibrancy.