National· August 17, 2026 at 01:12 a.m.
Manotick Community Rallies to Aid Colombia Earthquake Victims
Key takeaways
- Manotick community is donating goods to aid Colombia earthquake victims
- Goods include food, clothing, baby supplies, and essential items
- Café owner expresses gratitude for community support
A café in Manotick, Ontario has become a hub for donations aimed at helping victims of the recent earthquake in Colombia. The community's generosity has resulted in boxes filled with food, clothing, baby supplies, and other essential items being prepared for shipment to affected areas.
The donated goods will travel thousands of kilometres to communities left devastated by the earthquake.
'We are overwhelmed by the outpouring of support from our community,' said the café owner. 'Every little bit helps, and we are grateful for everyone who has contributed.'
