by REM Editorial Team | Feb 24, 2021 | Good Works
In 2020, sales rep Heather McDowell and her family in Stratford, Ont. completed 30 random acts of kindness, held a Turkey Trivia Competition to ensure a family in need had Christmas dinner, and found creative ways to support the local economy and charitable projects....
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 12, 2021 | Good Works
Since 2018, real estate brokerages in Oak Bay, B.C. have been having a fun competition to see who could raise the most donations for the local Mustard Seed Food Bank. Last year was different because the participants would normally be out at special events collecting...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 10, 2021 | Good Works
This is a tough time for seniors who are in isolation and can’t see their loved ones in person. Eric Fournier, a sales rep with Re/Max Affiliates Realty in the Embrun, Ont. office, has a grandmother who is in a long-term facility. “Personally, it touches me. I can’t...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 9, 2021 | Boards & Associations, Good Works
Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board raised $77,359 for the Ontario Realtors Care Foundation in 2020 and provided grants to 22 shelter-related charities in Ottawa and the surrounding areas. OREB’s Annual Charity Golf Tournament was cancelled due to the pandemic, so...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 4, 2021 | Good Works
In 2008, a group of agents at Keller Williams Energy Real Estate in Oshawa, Ont. were sitting around wondering what they might be able to do to help others in the community. They came up with the idea to hold a holiday turkey dinner drive for people in need. They went...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 2, 2021 | Good Works
The team at Sutton Group – Muskoka Realty Inc. gave residents at the Huntsville Hospice a donation of $1,500 in December to help fund medical supplies and holiday meals for clients nearing the end of their lives, as well as programs such as grief support for...
