How You Can Help Wildfire Survivors in Newfoundland & Labrador—And Why It Matters Now
The world feels a little warmer these days, literally. As global temperatures keep creeping up, so do the risks of devastating wildfires. We've seen the headlines: fires tearing through parts of Greece, Spain, and U.S. states like California, wiping out homes, forests, and landscapes people have loved for generations. In Greece, some families had no […]
Open Cockpit Day is Turning 10 — Here's Why You Shouldn't Miss It
From vintage fighter jets to full-throttle flight simulators, this Edmonton event is a dream come true for aviation lovers and curious families alike. What if you could slide into the cockpit of a Cold War-era jet, run your hands over the controls, and imagine what it was like to soar across the sky decades ago? […]
Lighting the Way: How Solar Suitcases Are Saving Lives in Mozambique and Madagascar
Ever heard of a solar suitcase? It might sound like something from a futuristic film, but it’s very real and it’s changing lives in some of the most remote parts of the world. Imagine trying to deliver a baby in a room with no electricity. No medical monitors. No proper lighting. Just a dim cell […]
Creative Support in Action: How VOI is Redefining Care, One Imaginative Idea at a Time
Personalized Support with a Creative Spark If you think support work is all about routines and checklists, think again. At Visions of Independence (VOI), creativity is a cornerstone of care—and it’s redefining what it means to support people with diverse abilities. VOI doesn’t just meet people where they are; they imagine where people want to […]
Rising to Meet the Moment
WCSS Celebrates a Transformative Year in Community Care In a year defined by rising needs and economic uncertainty, Whistler Community Services Society (WCSS) proved one thing: community care is not just a safety net—it’s a lifeline. The organization’s 2024/25 Impact Report reveals a powerful story of resilience, expansion, and grassroots action that continues to […]
Cystic Fibrosis Canada (CFC): Turning Decades of Determination into Lifelong Impact
65 Years of Bold Progress: How Science, Community & Compassion Are Beating the Odds Sixty-five years ago, a small but mighty group of families and researchers in Canada set out with one big goal: to outsmart cystic fibrosis. Fast-forward to today, and Cystic Fibrosis Canada (CFC) is marking a milestone not just in years—but in […]
Equity in Action: How the KRESCENT Program is Rewriting the Script for Kidney Research
How the KRESCENT Program is Advancing Equity and Innovation in Kidney Research What if the next game-changing breakthrough in kidney health came from a voice that had been previously unheard? That’s the radical and refreshing question at the heart of KRESCENT’s latest evolution—and it’s one that could transform not just research, but the future of […]
Supporting Camps in Southern Ontario
Make This Summer Count Thanks for stopping by! You’ve just taken the first step toward unlocking an incredible summer of growth, adventure, and joy for kids across Southern Ontario. Camp gives children a well-earned break from the school year and a chance to stay active, make friends, and explore new interests. It’s where confidence […]
Leading Hospital Foundations in Canada
Canada’s healthcare system is publicly funded, offering universal access to essential medical services. The bulk of hospital funding comes from provincial and territorial governments, covering operational costs like staffing, equipment, and basic infrastructure. However, government budgets alone can’t keep pace with the growing demand for innovation, advanced treatments, and patient-centered care. That’s where hospital foundations […]
