March 2020
New social media campaign encourages Make-A-Wish Children amidst wish delays due to COVID-19
February 2020
Make-A-Wish® Toronto & Central Ontario relies on incredible corporate partners to create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Donor support is key to the success of our organization’s ability to grant wishes, and engaging employees through fundraising is also good for business.
February 2020
CSN Collision Centres is launching its CSN Driving Wishes campaign to raise funds for Make-A-Wish® Canada. They will be driving the CSN Wish Mobile from Newfoundland to British Columbia this spring. On World Wish Day®, April 29, 2020, the anniversary of the wish that launched Make-A-Wish® and a global wish granting movement, CSN will begin its cross-Canada journey, making stops at participating CSN locations along the way.
January 2020
The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of the following individuals to its inaugural National Board of Directors, as a result of the organization’s recent amalgamation with the Children’s Wish Foundation in October.
January 2020
365 Sports is gearing up for its 2020 Canadian 5K Foam Fest tour, and for the third consecutive year, will support Make-A-Wish® Canada as its official charitable partner.
November 2019
A Night Under The Stars’, presented by Northern Financial Group
will raise funds to make wishes come true for children with critical illnesses
November 2019
Each year in April, Pita Pit Canada franchisees raise funds for Make-A-Wish® Canada. This year was a success with stores raising $72,230 nationally, and making wishes come true across the country. Pita Pit Canada and Make-A-Wish® are happy to share some of the wishes granted by this initiative in 2019.
October 2019
Make-A-Wish® Canada is delighted to announce that its national signature fundraising event, Make-A-Wish®Rope for Hope, generated more than $1 million this year. Since the event’s launch in 2012, a total of $7.7 million has been raised to help create life-changing wishes for children living with critical illnesses.
October 2019
United organization will have the ability to grant 25 per cent more wishes each year
October 2019
365 Sports and Make-A-Wish® Canada are thrilled to announce that The 5K Foam Fest fun run exceeded its 2019 fundraising goal, raising more than $100,000 to help create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.