As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continued last spring, a small group from the Strait area put out a call for volunteers to join the Strait2Ukraine humanitarian group. The intention was to come together to see ease the transition of Ukrainian refugees moving to the region.

PORT HAWKESBURY: A community group trying to help Ukrainians displaced after the Russian invasion has been nominated for the YMCA Peace Medal. During the regular monthly meeting on Nov. 8, Port Hawkesbury Town Councillor Blaine MacQuarrie said Strait2Ukraine was started in May and began fundraising in June. “I had a real privilege of being involved…

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