Donations to the ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Christmas Fund are still arriving online and by mail, pushing the total to $1.186 million. The money is being used to help Island residents in need.
There is still time to give.
Donate online at  Â. That will take you to the ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Helps website, which is open 24 hours a day and provides an immediate tax receipt.
Or mail a cheque, payable to the ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ ÂChristmas Fund Society, to the Times ÂColonist Christmas Fund, 201-655 Tyee Road, Victoria V9A 6X5.
Or use your credit card by phoning 250-995-4438 between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. today. Outside those hours, messages will be accepted.
Donate refundable cans and bottles at Bottle Depot and GFL Environmental.