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Virtual Session Invites Ideas for Beaverton Heights Community Hub Programs

Justin Barber

10 Feb 2025

Residents of North Durham are encouraged to attend a virtual engagement session for the Beaverton Heights Community Hub. This event is an opportunity for residents to share their ideas on the programs and services that the hub should offer. The session is scheduled for February 26, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.

The Community Hub, located at the front of the Beaverton Heights transitional housing, aims to provide various services and activities accessible to the area's residents. Organizers decided to conduct a virtual session, responding to feedback from earlier in-person meetings which showed a preference for an online format.

Participants are invited to join the session to potentially influence the offerings at the hub through their input.

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Canadian Armed Forces Announce Operation NANOOK-NUNALIVUT 2025

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