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Heat Alert Declared

July 7, 2012

Dr. Barbara Yaffe, Toronto’s Acting Medical Officer of Health, has issued a Heat Alert for today.  The Heat Alert will be in effect until further notice. During a Heat Alert, the public is encouraged to call or visit family, friends and neighbours, especially isolated adults and seniors who are at greater risk of suffering from […] Read More

Bottles of Water to Help Quench Thirst of City’s Homeless

July 6, 2012

Project Water will hand out 300,000 bottles this summer For 13 years, Jody Steinhauer has helped to keep the homeless hydrated during long, hot summer months. Some 200 volunteers turned out at The Bargains Group Thursday, July 5 to kick-off Project Water, which will see 300,000 water bottles distributed to 171 front line relief organizations […] Read More

Project Water: Huge Success

July 6, 2012

It was July 5,2012 and it was a very hot, hazy and humid day in Toronto and Project: Water was to the rescue. 300.000 bottles donated by Nestle Canada were distributed to 170 front line organizations in Ontario Region. Constant Contact was one of the sponsors this year. That why yours truly was there with […] Read More

Project Water – 2012

July 6, 2012

Project Water along with hundreds of volunteers; various relief organizations such as the Salvation Army, YMCA, St. John’s Ambulance, Fred Victor Centre, Red Cross, Scott Mission, Youth Unlimited, and Street Health Bus; and generous sponsors are combining forces and gearing up to distribute free, clean drinking water to the homeless and needy. On Thursday, July […] Read More

Project Water

July 6, 2012

Project Water along with hundreds of volunteers; various relief organizations such as the Salvation Army, YMCA, St. John’s Ambulance, Fred Victor Centre, Red Cross, Scott Mission, Youth Unlimited, and Street Health Bus; and generous sponsors are combining forces and gearing up to distribute free, clean drinking water to the homeless and needy. On Thursday, July […] Read More

Voices from the Street: Jody’s Passion

July 6, 2012

Voices from the Street: Jody’s Passion (This is the eighth in an ongoing series about the lives of those who live in Toronto. The people in the series are real but in some cases their names have been changed to protect their privacy. The series will include people from all walks of life, those who […] Read More

Bottles of water to help quench thirst of city’s homeless – Inside Toronto

July 6, 2012

For 13 years, Jody Steinhauer has helped to keep the homeless hydrated during long, hot summer months. Some 200 volunteers turned out at The Bargains Group Thursday, July 5 to kick-off Project Water, which will see 300,000 water bottles distributed to 171 front line relief organizations and homeless shelters this summer. Steinhauer, who is founder […] Read More

Project Water Rolled the Trucks out Today to Bring Water to Toronto’s Homeless

July 5, 2012

Project Water Rolled the Trucks Out Today to Bring Water to Toronto’s Homeless   KJ Mullins-Toronto: As her voice broke Street Nurse Anne Marie Batten said that a street person died this month because of the heat, “We know that heat kills and that water saves lives.” Without Project Water many of the agencies in […] Read More

Project Water 2012 on CityNews @ 3pm, July 5th, 2012

July 5, 2012

The 13th Annual Project Water and first official Give Back Where You Live event! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WabFRJbtFTA Read More

Project Water 2012: CityNews @ 5pm

July 5, 2012

Check out Project Water on CityNews @ 5pm; located at the Bargains Group! Read More

Project Water 2012 – CBC Radio 99.1

July 5, 2012

The 13th Annual Project Water and first official Give Back Where You Live event! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmE5wGzq2AU Read More

Project Water 2012 on CityNews 1pm July 5th 2012

July 5, 2012

The 13th Annual Project Water and first official Give Back Where You Live event! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9q7medanIc Read More

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