Launch of Dare2Give Challenge
The Governor General was at the Ottawa Humane Society (OHS) for the official launch of the Dare2Give challenge, the latest in the My Giving Moment Campaign.
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During the event, the Governor General challenged 23 people and submitted his number on www.mygivingmoment.ca.
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He spoke with a group of volunteers from Algonquin College and the OHS about the importance of stronger, more caring communities, and dared the group to give with him.
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Together, the group participated in the shelter’s volunteer Dog Walking Program.
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His Excellency spoke with students from Algonquin College.
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Dare2Give is an opportunity for Canadians to dare their friends, family and colleagues to donate or volunteer with them. Each time someone gives their time, talent or money, they make Canada a more caring nation.
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