Christmas Cheer Board Archives

Christmas Cheer Board Campaign Marking 100 Years in Community

Nov 28, 2019 | News

The executive director of the Christmas Cheer Board doesn’t seem to rest and doesn’t show any signs of slowing down as he marks 50 years leading the Christmas charity.

Jets Toy Drive Gearing Up for Christmas Season

Nov 14, 2019 | Sports

The Winnipeg Jets are gearing up for the team’s annual toy drive in support of Christmas Cheer Board.

Christmas Cheer Board Celebrating 100 Years

Oct 1, 2019 | News

Christmas is a little less than three months away, but the Christmas Cheer Board is in the spotlight already as the organization marks its 100th anniversary.

Army Reservists Helping Deliver Christmas Cheer Board Hampers

Dec 14, 2018 | News

Winnipeg army reservists are lending a hand on Saturday to help the Christmas Cheer Board deliver some of the thousands of hampers the charity needs to unload this holiday season.

Winnipeg’s Santa Bus on the Streets Until Christmas Eve

Dec 12, 2018 | News

Winnipeg Transit’s annual Santa Bus will be out on the streets for the Christmas season beginning today. Until December 24, all cash fares collected on Santa Bus #142 will be donated to the Christmas Cheer Board.

Christmas Cheer Board Working in Smaller Warehouse, But Call for Donations Bigger Than Ever

Nov 29, 2018 | News

WINNIPEG — It’s like a condensed version of Santa’s workshop, but don’t let the size of this year’s warehouse fool you, the Christmas Cheer Board is busier than ever.

Winnipeg Jets Toy Drive Accepting Donations for Christmas Cheer Board

Nov 13, 2018 | Sports

‘Tis the season to donate to the Winnipeg Jets Toy Drive. Beginning December 7, Jets fans can donate new unwrapped toys at the home game versus the St. Louis Blues at Bell MTS Place (outside section 101).

How You Can Help the Christmas Cheer Board This Holiday Season

Dec 7, 2017 | News

WINNIPEG — Hampers filled with food and gifts began going out from the Christmas Cheer Board on Thursday, as families and individuals in need lined up at the St. James warehouse to collect their holiday goodies, including fresh turkeys.

Christmas Cheer Board in Overdrive to Fill 18,000 Hampers

Dec 5, 2017 | News

WINNIPEG — Kai Madsen isn’t feeling nervous about how many hampers have yet to be filled at the Christmas Cheer Board before they start going out to deserving families later this week.