Ottawa Philanthropy Awards filled with laughs, tears and enduring inspiration
Eight recipients were honoured for their outstanding contributions of time, money and/or expertise toward making our community a better place for all.
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Ottawa Philanthropy Awards filled with laughs, tears and enduring inspiration
Eight recipients were honoured for their outstanding contributions of time, money and/or expertise toward making our community a better place for all.
Cha-ching: RBC gifts $2.25M to Ottawa Hospital
RBC skipped the ATM machine and went straight to cutting a big cheque when it came to announcing its $2.25-million gift for The Ottawa Hospital
Christie Lake Kids gala nets $138K to connect inner-city kids with sports and culture
The evening raised a net total of $138,200 for Christie Lake Kids’ STAR (Skills Through Arts and Recreation) program run in 12 locations in 10
Record-breaker alert: Blue Door Gala raises $350K for Ottawa Mission
Last night’s Blue Door Gala for The Ottawa Mission was like stepping through a portal of compassion: one that leads to a brighter future for
Small and intimate Grinch Dinner raises $36K-plus for Shepherds of Good Hope
Winter wasn’t the only thing that arrived early this week. So did the Grinch Dinner in support of the Shepherds of Good Hope. The popular
Black Tie Bingo keeps ball rolling, supports specialized care at Bruyère
Under the B, for Bahamas. That’s where Giselle Bergeron-Raganold will eventually be headed after winning the trip at Black Tie Bingo for the Bruyère Foundation,
Star soprano Renée Fleming dazzles ’em at National Arts Centre Gala
All female opera singers are technically divas but, as Renée Fleming proved last night, not all come with prima donna attitudes.
World Trivia Night raises $132K for Children’s Aid Foundation of Ottawa
The evening raised $132,000 for the non-profit organization, which provides that little bit extra for children, youth and families involved with the Children’s Aid Society
Habitat for Humanity’s Steel Toes and Stilettos Gala: ‘All I ever wanted was a home’
The gala was sponsored by general contractor company Laurin. It’s owned by Dennis Laurin, who has a tradition at the gala of matching up to
WCPD’s Peter Nicholson supports planned new Ottawa Hospital campus with private party for 50
The event was held for the express purpose of drawing attention to and raising support for The Ottawa Hospital Foundation’s Campaign to Create Tomorrow.
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