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Gala Thank You

February 24, 2016. The Yellowknife Community Foundation would like to thank Diavik Diamond Mines, First Air and all of it many sponsors, friends and guests for a great 2016 Gala. Check our Thank You ad in Friday’s Yellowknifer.

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Northern Environmental Stewardship Fund Grants announced

The Yellowknife Community foundation is proud to announce the recipients of the NWT Environmental Stewardship Fund in memory of Doug Ritchie. The Fund was set up by his widow, France Benoit, as a way to honour Doug’s memory and continue the good work to which Doug dedicated much of his

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Yellowknife Community Foundation Gala – A Great Success

The Yellowknife Community Foundation is excited to release the results of its 2016 Over the Moon Valentine’s Gala held February 13 at the Explorer Hotel. “We are delighted to announce that over $58,000 was raised thanks to the generous contributions of our guests and sponsors,” said Foundation President Bronwyn Watters.

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Diavik Diamond Mines add $25,000 to Scholarship Fund

The Yellowknife Community Foundation was very pleased to receive an additional $25,000 donation from Diavik Diamond Mine for the Diavik Community Scholarship Fund at it’s February 13, 2016 Gala. Diavik Community Scholarship Fund Established in 2013 by Diavik Diamond Mines (2012) Inc., the Fund was established to assist individuals pursuing

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