Major Gift News

Donation supports the planned Prairie Innovation Centre for Sustainable Agriculture at the Russ Edwards School of Agriculture and Environment.

Donation will support youth in Africa and the Vision for Vulnerable Youth Initiative, to improve the lives of vulnerable youth. Donation also supports the Initiative’s impact in Latin America.

Bell announced that $1 million in grants from the Bell Let’s Talk Post-Secondary Fund have been awarded to 11 Canadian colleges, universities and CEGEPs to support mental health initiatives. Recipients include Universitéde
Moncton, Collège Ahuntsic, University of Windsor, and Red River College Polytechnic.

Donation will provide a nursing station at the new medically inclusive childcare centre in Saskatoon.

Donation supports the opening of the Centre for Pharmaceutical Studies at Conestoga College’s Doon campus, as well as establish bursaries and scholarships.

Donation supports the Caring Together CT Scanner campaign.

Donation supports the Caring Together CT Scanner campaign.

Donation supports the Caring Together CT Scanner campaign.

Campaign supports the Caring Together CT Scanner campaign.

Donation supports the Saugeen Sparks Training Centre, and the skilled trades industry.

Donation is to the Encore campaign, and in part will allow for the purchase of a new 7-ft grand piano for the Performing Arts Centre.

Donation supports the improvement of Kid Help Phone’s texting service for youth in distress.

Donation supports the diagnostic imaging program and will expand its services and capacity.

Donation is over five years and supports the Smart Headwaters campaign, for new medical technology and to elevate patient care.

Donation supports research at the Centre for Supply Chain Management within the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics.

Donation supports lifesaving women’s and child health programming in Liberia. This multi-year commitment builds on long-standing family support of Partners In Health.

Donation supports the Ted Rogers School of Management, and will provide endowed financial awards to MBA students in hospitality and tourism management, as well as unrestricted support for priority needs.

Donation will increase capacity and expand the service model for the Movement Disorder Clinic at KGH, which supports the needs of patients living with movement disorders like Parkinson’s disease.

Donation established an annual award fund to provide annual $10,000 scholarships to students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in agriculture and bioresources, engineering or education

Donation supports robotic spinal surgery technology and research.

Donation supports paediatric oncology care, patient support, research, and education, as well as launch a paediatric oncology centre of excellence.

Donation supports environmental legal challenges led by Indigenous Peoples.

Linamar matched donations made to the Grove Hubs’ fundraising campaign in December. Funds will go toward providing integrated mental health, well-being, and life-skills services to youth across Guelph and Wellington County

Donation supports the campaign to build a palliative care facility in St. Thomas.

Funding will go to five organizations serving historically underrepresented members in Canadian communities and will support the delivery of a variety of programs. Each recipient will receive $50,000 a year for four years.

Donation will be used for equipment and technology at the St. Catharines hospital.

Donation will go toward a new emergency department and MRI machine.

Donation supports the Butterfly Building campaign, which aims to build a new facility.

Donation will go toward the redevelopment and expansion of the mental health and addictions unit.

Donation will create an endowment fund which will support local charities.

Donation is to the Campaign for Concordia: Next-Gen Now, and supports Volt-age, a Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) program jointly led by Concordia.

Donation will pay for the construction and equipping of a new operating room.

Donation from the RBC Foundation and will support the previously established RBC Centre for Emerging Artists and Designers (RBC CEAD), as well as the RBC Continuing Studies Professional Skills Fund.

Donation from the RBC Foundation will support the new Student Enrichment Program, which help Engineering students in the field of low-emission energy.

Donation will create an endowment to fund bursaries for first year students at the Vermilion campus, as well as support beef cattle initiatives, such as the campus farm.

Donation is to the Telfer School of Management’s Family Enterprise Legacy Institute and created an endowed chair in family enterprise.

Donation supports UNB’s Integrated Health Initiative. Half of the gift supports the work of the chair in child rights for child health, Dr. Ziba Vaghri, and the remaining half supports the construction of the Health and Social Innovation Centre at the Saint John Campus.

Donation is toward the My Action Plan to Education program, which helps helps elementary and high school students prepare for their postsecondary careers.

Donation will help the Sun Life Bright Futures Kids Wellness Program, a pan-Canadian mental health prevention initiative for young people living in government care. The program is expected to support 700 youth ages 6-18, with a focus on Black and Indigenous children.

Donation supports the construction of an 18-unit residence for homeless individuals in Montreal.

The Thomas Sill Foundation has been winding down operations as of December 2023 and donated $1.2 million in unrestricted community funds.

Donation supports an art gallery in the new Performing Arts Centre.

Donation supports an endowed chair in history of philosophy at the Department of Philosophy. The donation was matched by the Faculty of Arts & Science for a total $5 million endowment to support the chair.

Donation establishes a fund to provide scholarships and bursaries for student basketball players.

Donation will allow the Safety Village to upgrade its educational infrastructure, develop innovative safety programs, and expand outreach initiatives.