A University Award Changed Her Life. Now She’s Paying It Forward

Katrina Florendo enrolled at the University of Toronto determined to give her life a positive momentum. “I knew I wanted to study psychology because…

A Couple Bonds Over A Shared Commitment to Their Cause

Long before Jan and Walt met and fell in love, they had already been supporters of Surrey Memorial Hospital. Walt recalls how well his…

Making a Lasting Impact Around the World

Audrea Golding’s heritage and life experiences inspired both her professional career, as well as her lifelong commitment to the Caribbean. She’s made sure that her…

Young Eco-Warriors Fight the Good Fight

Xavier and Arya Fong are like any other kids, their bedrooms filled with stuffed animals – on their beds, shelves and often scattered around the…

A Legacy to Remember a Loved One

Elvira Mariotti’s relationship with CHU Sainte-Justine Foundation began more than 25 years ago, when her daughter Giulia was transferred to Sainte-Justine a few weeks…

“Giving Back What Canada Gave Us Is the Least We Can Do”

Dan and Maryann Greco’s families both came to Canada in search of a better life for their children. One family from Italy, and the other…

Supporting Animals and Changing Lives

Including a gift to charity in your Will is a special decision, and for many it takes time and consideration. For Joanna Fraser, a life-long animal…

Making a Gift That Will Last the Test of Time

Catherine Rowe has always been involved in charity. She considers it essential to become engaged personally in charitable organizations. “Giving financial support and getting involved as…