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The Art Studios to celebrate 25 healing years
June 29, 2017
Famous painter Pablo Picasso once said, “Art washes from the soul the dust of everyday…
One Country, One Film raises over $138,000 for Sheway
June 28, 2017
The One Country, One Film Festival raised $138,339 in support of VGH & UBC Hospital…
A Father’s Story of Survival
June 20, 2017
For Richard, it’s having BC’s number one trauma centre perform emergency surgery on his leg.
One Country, One Film Festival Supports Sheway Program
June 19, 2017
D2D Destiny Foundation, in support of VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, hosts the second Annual…
2017 Harry Rosen Tournament for Life raises over $660,000!
June 13, 2017
The 21st Annual Harry Rosen Tournament for Life presented by Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP…
Willie’s Story
June 6, 2017
For Willie, it’s having life-saving technology readily available before transplant surgery. [:zh]Life-Saving Technology Buys Crucial Time for Father of Three
Young artist exhibition raises thousands of dollars for Art Studios
June 5, 2017
VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce that its Youth Leadership Program raised…
Great Canadian Giving Challenge FAQs
May 31, 2017
Q: What is the Great Canadian Giving Challenge and how is VGH & UBC Hospital…
Support Angus as part of the Great Canadian Giving Challenge
May 31, 2017
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is a Canadian leader in implementing proven, cutting-edge infection control strategies at…
SB Design Co., Ltd. raises funds for Sheway Program
May 30, 2017
SB Design Co.,Ltd. partners with VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation to raise funds for Sheway Program.
Giving ‘the gift of life’
May 24, 2017
Local philanthropist Leon Judah Blackmore loved life. This appreciation for life and for community, extended…
Young Artist Exhibition Supports Art Studios
May 19, 2017
VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation invites you to attend this year’s The Life of Art Young…
Honouring our nurses
May 18, 2017
On May 9 and May 12, VGH& UBC Hospital Foundation and the Vancouver Professional Practice…
Bonded through adversity
May 3, 2017
Isabel Te has more in common with her mother than most people. “In about 2008,…
TB patients can breathe a little easier
April 13, 2017
When you think of tuberculosis, or TB, it is not an illness you would expect…
Unprecedented gift for COPD and asthma research
April 10, 2017
Anonymous donor gives $29 million for research and treatment of COPD and asthma.
BC announces $6M funding to support Vancouver Prostate Centre
April 7, 2017
The Government of BC has provided $6M to VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation to support the…
The Mackenzie Tour Gives Back
April 5, 2017
The Mackenzie Tour offers a PGA-level golf experience while giving millions of dollars to local charities.