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CALGARY, AB–The 21st annual Canadian Pacific (CP) Holiday Train wrapped up another successful year touring North America, sharing toe-tapping music and supporting more than 170 communities along CP routes. While final numbers are still being calculated, more than C$1.49 million was raised and 238,393 pounds of food have been collected …

MONTREAL, QC–FlightHub doesn’t reserve its charitable involvement exclusively for the holiday season. However, at this time of year, it becomes even more critical to participate in initiatives that really make a difference in people’s lives. That’s why each holiday season, FlightHub partners with the West Island Mission and Big Brothers, …

White Spot Teams Continue to Make Spirits Bright by Donating Time, Tips to Local Causes VANCOUVER, BC–In keeping with a longstanding tradition, beloved BC restaurant chain White Spot will give back to the community by hosting special Christmas Charity Lunch Services at their Kingsway and Richmond Centre locations between 11 …

ARLINGTON, VA–The Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) has recognized 72 U.S. and 10 Canadian philanthropic organizations as high-performing fundraisers in the healthcare industry for fiscal year 2018. These organizations are primarily foundations affiliated with nonprofit hospitals or health systems that were surveyed for AHP’s 2019 Report on Giving, which provides …

TORONTO, ON–CIBC says $6 million was raised for children’s charities globally during the 35th anniversary of CIBC Miracle Day held December 4. Every year on the first Wednesday in December, CIBC Capital Markets and CIBC Wood Gundy employees donate their fees and commissions to help kids access vital support programs …

Future Innovator Awards will be awarded to five recipients TORONTO, ON–The Change Foundation announced the launch of the Future Innovator Awards, an Ontario-wide search for people, organizations and partnerships focused on making the healthcare experience better. The Change Foundation, an independent health policy think-tank, works to inform positive change in …

TORONTO, ON–December is holiday giving season, when companies and Canadians join together with charities to help those in need. Kristine Remedios, KPMG’s Chief Inclusion and Social Impact Officer, leads the firm’s national inclusion and diversity strategy which leverages the capabilities and collective impact of employees, clients, non-profits and charities to …

Over $350,000 for ten Canadian charities QUEBEC CITY, QC–iA Financial Group announced that the organization Le Phare Enfants et Familles, in Montreal, is the grand prize winner of our third annual philanthropic contest and will be awarded a donation of $125,000. This significant financial support will increase the reach of …

TORONTO, ON–Enbridge Gas employees and retirees today reaffirmed their passionate support for the communities in which they live and work, by raising a total of $2,294,491 for United Ways across Ontario in 2019. “Our employees and retirees put their heart and soul into this year’s campaign to raise funds for …

WINNIPEG, MB–Now in its 19th year, Maxim Truck & Trailer held their annual charity Pancake Breakfast on December 5, 2019 in Winnipeg and raised $27,202 for the Christmas Cheer Board of Winnipeg. The event took place at Maxim’s Head Office in Winnipeg and attracted over 450 guests from across the …