Top Results For: Children's Foundation

As we approach National Indigenous Peoples Day, the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation is celebrating Indigenous heritage and highlighting some of the ways donor support is advancing health equity at the Stollery. Grant Bruno, the academic lead for Indigenous children’s health research at the Women and Children’s Health Research Institute, and Jennifer Millsap, the team lead...

Former BC Children’s Hospital patient Audrey Liang talks about how the hospital helped her overcome a serrious illness and how she is now giving back by volunteering at the run.

Global News Morning’s Matthew Merkel speaks to the Andrew Ferris of the Children’s Hospital Foundation about the Tri-Hospital Lottery, how to enter, and some of the prizes you can win.

One of the sweetest days of the year is back — Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day. Today, you can make a life-changing difference for Stollery kids with the purchase of a Blizzard Treat at your local Dairy Queen. Karen Faulkner, president and CEO of the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation, and Troy Bader, president and CEO...

If you’re struggling to figure out how to keep your kids busy this summer, you’re not alone. There’s good news for parents South of the Fraser, the Surrey Cares Community Foundation is donating $50,000 dollars towards the city’s free to play initiative, focusing on encouraging children to put the screens away and go back to...

While there are few better ways to enjoy a summer afternoon than watching a baseball game, watching a baseball game when most of the adults are off duty is a must-see addition to anyone’s summer bucket list! In advance of the Kiddos Crash the Park game this weekend, Maddie Murdoch, marketing and game day director...

The Montreal Children’s Hospital Foundation has announced the results of its major fundraising campaign. Launched in 2019, “Unexpected Ways to Heal” has surpassed its $200-million goal to become the most successful hospital foundation campaign in Quebec history. Montreal Children’s Hospital Foundation president, Renée Vézina, joins Global News Morning’s host Laura Casella to discuss this remarkable...

Global News Morning’s Matthew Merkel speaks to the Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Andrew Ferris about how you can help support our health care system by entering the Tri-Hospital Lottery.

Are you looking for ways to keep busy this summer and make a difference in your community? The Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation’s community initiatives program invites you to host your own fundraising initiative – your way! Whether you’re a kid or an adult, you can support the Stollery by creating your own fundraiser and collecting...

While you may not know if spring is here to stay, one thing’s for sure, the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Teddy Bear Fun Fest is right around the corner. Megan Wenger, manager of marketing and communications at the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation, and Stollery mom Kristi, alongside her daughter, Stollery kid Isabella, shared details with...

Plans for two youth homes in Lower Sackville have been unveiled. The property, managed by the Chisholm Foundation for Children, will provide stable housing for eight youths in the area, and as Kendra Gannon reports, all three levels of government are helping to fund the project.

On Monday, the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation and the Alberta Women’s Health Foundation announced a historic $93.5-million commitment to the Women and Children’s Health Research Institute at the University of Alberta. Katherine Sweet and Lonnie Zwaigenbaum discussed details with Global News Morning Edmonton.

Spring is in the air and it’s time for Albertans to be mighty and support Stollery kids by purchasing a Mighty Millions Lottery ticket before the absolute final deadline coming up midnight, tonight. Megan Wenger from the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation shared details with Global News Morning Edmonton

Lilah Rickson’s family discusses Lilah’s treatment at the hospital and how proceeds from the Choices Lottery help support the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation

A grassroots movement is hoping to help an Edmonton family. Ridin’ for Kids raises money for sick children and their families, and the foundation is searching for a recipient for this year’s event. President Lisa Wheeler joined Global News at Noon Edmonton to share more about who they’re looking for and how the community can...

Students at an Edmonton school are turning imagination into reality, creating designs for what they hope a standalone Stollery Children’s Hospital could look like. What began as a classroom fundraiser evolved into a collaborative project with the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation, giving students the chance to share kid centred ideas that may help influence the...

When the stakes are highest, families across Western Canada turn to the Stollery Children’s Hospital for world-class care. With the recent announcement of the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation’s once-in-a-generation campaign to raise $1 billion to strengthen the care kids rely on today at the existing Stollery, while also bringing to life a purpose-built, standalone children’s...

The Corus Radiothon in support of the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation starts Jan 29. The hospital is well-known for world class medical care, but it’s the softer touches the foundation provides that make a big difference in the lives of patients and families too. Nicole Stillger explains.

Wednesday marks the official beginning of Stollery No Bounds Week. Until Feb. 4, the Edmonton community will be painting the city purple, with many different activations to raise awareness and garner support for Stollery Kids and the Stollery No Bounds campaign. Karen Faulkner, president and CEO of the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation, shared details with...