Canadians called on to help Wainwright fire victims

The community of Wainwright is taking care of its own. The Mayor, Bruce Pugh, told me that the people of Wainwright share their lives with the men and women at the base. Now they share their grief, and they are sharing their strength. Canadians everywhere are finding ways to help, whether it's lining up to give blood or feeding and housing emergency crews who've worked around the clock. of compassion that testify to the acts of service selflessness and patriotism that our armed forces perform every day Canadians are asking what they can do to help support the families on the ground the Wainwright military family resource center is coordinating relief with immediate focus on helping next of kin get what they need to get through this stand with the volunteers grassroots groups like the Armor of Light Recovery Society have opened hubs in Wainwright offering food, rest, and overnight shelter to emergency personnel and families arriving in the community. Donate to military families. The Support Our Troops Fund, which is the official charity of the Canadian Forces, is accepting money now to help with travel grants, mental health support for families facing sudden loss of resources, as well as ensuring that there is help for those who are lonely and need presence and company. Finally, pray for the fallen, pray for the victims, pray for their families, pray for all of the people in and around Wainwright.