WINNIPEG — The Manitoba and Nunavut chapters of the Children’s Wish Foundation has received a timely holiday donation of more than $100,000.
Children’s Wish Foundation Presented with $100K Donation
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Let It Snow for Children’s Wish Foundation
Three Winnipeg radio stations are putting on a show in support of The Children’s Wish Foundation tonight. Energy 106 FM, Jewel 101 and CKJS 810 AM are presenting "The Let It Snow Show" at the Park Theatre. The evening will include performances by the hypnotist Matao,...
Two Charities to Benefit from ‘Rockin’ on the Red’
By Tyler Sutherland A weekend of music, food and good company on the banks of the Red River this weekend will benefit two local charities. Rockin' On The Red at the Half Moon Drive In in Lockport is July 12-13. Two 50/50 draws will take place with half of the proceeds...
‘Girls’ Night Out’ Fundraiser an Evening of Pampering
A night of pampering, cocktails, chocolate and other fine luxuries will have women swooning on November 15. Girls' Night Out at the Millennium Centre is the first event of its kind in Winnipeg and will support the Children's Wish Foundation. Prominent city business...
WPS ‘Cops for Kids’ Bike Relay Leaves for B.C.
Winnipeg police officers left on their 10th bi-annual Cops for Kids Bicycle Relay early Monday. The 16-member team will be riding 2,579 kilometres around the clock from Winnipeg to Tofino, British Columbia. Chief Devon Clunis joined inspectors, sergeants, patron...
Hip-Hop Concert to Fund Little Girl’s Disney Wish
A first of its kind charity concert will support the Children’s Wish Foundation on Sunday. Urban Rhapsody is a student project-turned-fundraiser put on by Red River College students. The West End Cultural Centre will be the scene of the event, as local hip-hop...
Resident Lighting Up Neighbourhood with Charity-Driven Display
A Winnipeg resident has lit up his home for the holidays in support of the Children's Wish Foundation. Ken Gallant of River Park South has been attracting hundreds of vehicles with his over-the-top Christmas light display since November. The home in the 200 block of...
Gamers Strap in for 24 Hours of Fun, Fundraising
A 24-hour gaming marathon will see thousands of gamers around the world come together for a great cause on Saturday. Called Extra-Life, the initiative will raise funds for sick children from the comforts of their own homes. The Children's Hospital Foundation of...
U of M Students Push Bed Along Trans-Canada Highway
University of Manitoba students pushed a bed along the Trans-Canada Highway this past weekend. The annual Aggie Bedpush began in Brandon on Saturday and will end up on the U of M's Fort Garry campus by about noon today. Students from the FASO (Faculty of Agriculture...
Children’s Wish Fundraiser Has a Tasty Glaze
You have until Sunday to order a group of a dozen Krispy Kreme Doughnuts in support of the Children's Wish Foundation. Part of the proceeds will go towards helping out Brittany, a child born with a severe seizure disorder known as tuberous sclerosis. Brittany’s wish...
‘Bear Your Heart’ Fundraiser Granting Children’s Wishes
The second annual Bear Your Heart fundraiser is taking place tonight to help grant wishes to children with high-risk, life-threatening illnesses. Lsat year, the Children's Wish Foundation raised $10,000 during the event with the help of 140 generous Winnipeg donors....
‘Cops for Kids’ Cycling Teams Riding for Child’s Wish
Members of the Winnipeg Police Service "Cops for Kids" Bicycle Relay Team are taking part in a 150 km bike ride today in support of a deserving boy and the Children's Wish Foundation. Members of the WPS will ride along with their law enforcement colleagues from the...
