Make-A-Wish

• A wish come true: Montreal Grade 4 student surprised with free trip to Disney World

  A Grade 4 student at Leonardo DaVinci Academy is going to Disney World in Orlando thanks to a wish she made two years ago.

  Canada

  Feb 23
  
• Saint John girl’s wish comes true during magical holiday train ride

  A little girl with cystic fibrosis got a big surprise on the Believe in Wishes Train Ride. Seven-year-old Summer from New Brunswick received a gift from the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

  Canada

  Dec 10, 2023
  
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• After four-year cancer battle, young Saskatoon girl sees wish fulfilled

  Casey Shacklock was diagnosed with life-threatening cancer when she was three years old. She is now healthy and has just come back from the trip of a lifetime.

  Canada

  Aug 11, 2023
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• Fredericton rib festival helps grant wishes for sick New Brunswick kids

  Freddy Beach Ribfest partnered with Make-A-Wish to help grant wishes to kids with chronic illness and say this year is looking to be one that will break records.

  Lifestyle

  Jun 11, 2023
• Former Make-a-Wish recipient now granting wishes for other sick kids

  For Katrina Secord, life hasn't always been a walk in the park. Born with cystic fibrosis and told she would have a life expectancy until 18 years old.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2023
• Snow golfing: New Brunswickers tee off for a good cause

  The Canadian Snow Golf Championship, created to raise funds for Make-A-Wish Canada, was hosted at the Midland Meadows Golf Club on Saturday afternoon.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2023
• Dozens of Santas take part in Halifax run to help make kids’ wishes come true

  'Fundraising is the way we grant these wishes so cannot stress enough that every dollar we receive we are extremely grateful for,' said Gillian Dick with Make-A-Wish.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2022
• Saskatchewan boy with three open heart surgeries throws out first pitch at Blue Jays game

  After applying to the Make a Wish Foundation, Rocky was taken to Toronto where he got to throw the first pitch and watch the game.

  Canada

  Sep 3, 2022
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• Dragon Boat Festival returns to Saskatoon

  It kind of diverts their attention from what's going on in reality and them think of something nice for a change, something to look forward to.

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2022
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• Atlantic Canadians can blaze their own trail to grant wishes for critically ill kids

  Trailblaze for Wishes encourages participants to challenge themselves by getting active for eight weeks to help kids in their community

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2022