Tim Hortons annual Smile Cookie campaign raises a record $9.8M across Canada
Smiling from coast to coast: Over 550 charities, hospitals and community groups reap the benefit TORONTO–Tim Hortons 2019 Smile Cookie campaign raised a record $9.8M in just one week for 550 charities, hospitals and community groups across Canada. This amazing accomplishment is because of the passion and dedication that Tim …
ShopperArmy.ca Launches ‘Shop For The Cure’ in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
A first-of-its-kind fundraiser between a cash back rewards site and a Canadian charity, providing a convenient way for Canadians to donate while online shopping TORONTO–Today, one of Canada’s newest cash back and product discovery websites, ShopperArmy.ca, announces a first-of-its-kind charitable event, ShopperArmy.ca’s Shop For The Cure, a fundraiser for the …
Canadian men between the ages of 18-34 say they still feel under pressure to “man up”
Over half of Canada’s young men are reluctant to talk about their feelings for fear of being seen as less masculine, according to new research TORONTO–Over 50 per cent of Canadian men aged 18-34 have avoided talking out about their problems for fear of being seen as less of a …
State of Canadian Hockey: FlipGive and Scotiabank Hockey Club Release New Survey with Surprising Results
TORONTO–FlipGive—the Toronto-based company that has reinvented how youth sports teams across North America raise money—and Scotiabank–- Canada’s hockey bank – released a new survey Thursday with some surprising (and not so surprising) results regarding the state of youth hockey in Canada. According to the survey of 1,000 hockey parents across …
The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund Second Annual Secret Path Week Starts Oct 17th
Week of events and awareness highlighted by benefit concert “Secret Path Live” at Roy Thomson Hall October 19 TORONTO–The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (DWF) launches the second annual Secret Path Week next week, starting October 17th. The goal of Secret Path Week is to answer Gord Downie’s call …
Montreal Children’s Hospital Foundation Raises $1,244,000
MONTREAL–The winds of generosity were blowing at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth on Friday, October 4. Hundreds of business people, major philanthropists, government ministers and artists responded to the Montreal Children’s Hospital Foundation’s invitation to the 20th edition of the Ball for the Children’s to support the wellbeing of children and …