Donations

• Guelph region United Way sees donations down, use of services up

  With donations down and more people using services like shelters and food banks , the United Way had to make difficult decisions on where the money goes.

  Canada

  Apr 17
  
• Children’s Hospital receives $5M donation for paediatric cancer treatment

  Officials with the Children’s Hospital said the funds will go to critical equipment, help reimagine care spaces, and spur advancements in patient care.

  Canada

  Jan 29
  
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• Corus Radiothon raises record-breaking $1.95M for the Stollery Children’s Hospital

  On its 25th anniversary, the 2024 Corus Radiothon raised a record-breaking $1.95M over two days for the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton.

  Health

  Jan 25
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• Donations needed in Lethbridge as cold weather continues

  The frigid temperatures have caused an increased need for winter clothing donations in Lethbridge.

  Canada

  Jan 17
• Southern Alberta organizations see more demand for Christmas donations

  The holiday cheer spread to the Lethbridge Salvation Army, with more than $128,000 raised as part of its Christmas Kettle campaign.

  Canada

  Dec 28, 2023
• Kelowna senior raises record amount for local school meal program

  With the help of Bev and other local donors, students will once again be able to access a variety of healthy food options from the school’s main office.

  Features

  Dec 20, 2023
• Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre in need of donations

  Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre in Napanee has seen its donations plummet 50% in recent months, which spells bad news for the non-profit.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2023
• Guelph ranked among 20 most generous communities in Canada

  Guelph is one of the 20 most generous communities in Canada. The Royal City is in 14th place on GoFundMe's annual list and it made 9,000 donations on the website in 2023.

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2023
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• Giving Tuesday highlights increased need for donations

  Charities are facing increased need during Giving Tuesday. Joelle Tomlinson explores ways to give back in Calgary, including a unique vending machine.

  Economy

  Nov 28, 2023
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• Some Guelph organizations to play the match game on Giving Tuesday

  Three organizations are pledging to match donations on Giving Tuesday. Others are selling items to raise funds for programs.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2023