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Collingwood Today The Collingwood Blues Hockey Battles Cancer event raised $16,000 for the Collingwood General and Marine Hospital’s diagnostic imaging department. Before the Tuesday evening playoff game, the project chair, Kathy Jeffery, announced the fundraiser’s success and helped present a cheque to the hospital in the hopes the funds will help support early detection of…
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In a collaborative effort, Collingwood General and Marine Hospital (CGMH), Collingwood Well Baby Clinic, and Collingwood Pelvic Health, with the support of the CGMH Wellness Innovation Fund, are pleased to bring the community a multi-faceted Pelvic Floor Program. As of March 1, 2024, a CGMH physiotherapist will be seeing patients on Labour and Delivery after…
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We are so grateful to all of our donors who made a Tree of Life gift in 2024! Because of you, we will get two new Mammography Units at the Collingwood G&M Hospital (CGMH). Thank you for making it possible. Below is a list of some of the people who made Tree of Life gifts…
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Jan 9th, COLLINGWOOD ON: Thanks to the generous support of the community, the Collingwood Hospital Foundation has successfully raised over $5 million, hitting their goal to fund the new MRI Machine and the construction of the MRI suite. “We are extraordinarily grateful to this community for helping us raise these critical funds.” says Alison Smith,…
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The 2023 Annual Giving Circle Meeting. From left to right: Dr. Olivia Cheng, Giving Circle founding members Andrée Dell, Kara McIntosh, Joan Emmans & Joan Schatz, GC event host Laura Wilson, Dr. Michael Lisi, CGMH President & CEO Michael Lacroix, CGMH Foundation President & CEO Jory Pritchard-Kerr Earlier this month, over 50 women gathered together…
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Steve & Karen Potts have been supporting the CGMH Foundation for more than two decades. When we asked what inspired them to make their first donation twenty some years ago, they both said they thought it was the right thing to do. Karen has also volunteered for CGMH, as well as other organizations in our…
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Dwayne & Tanya Frans, owners of the ServiceMaster franchises in Midland, Orillia, Barrie & Collingwood announce a $250,000 collective gift over 5 years to their local hospital foundations. From left: Pamela Ross, CEO, RVH Foundation; Jesse Dees, senior key relationships officer, GBGH Foundation; Jennifer Quinn, director of human resources, ServiceMaster; Dwayne & Tanya Frans, owners,…
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Last June, 11-year old Raegan Gilroy suffered a concussion while playing soccer at school. Although the impact appeared minor, Raegan started displaying signs of a more severe head injury. She was taken to her local emergency department where she received a CT scan of her brain to look for any potential bleeding which could be…
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Normally most Canadians are not subject to Alternative Minimum Tax.Written by Darin Thompson, CFA, FEA One of the most tax efficient means to support a charity has been the donation of publicly traded securities. The Federal Budget of 2023 instituted changes to how these donations MAY be taxed. Notwithstanding the budget changes of 2023, donating…
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Monthly Gifts make our community healthier and stronger. Pam & George Kinzie joined the Monthly Giving Club 15 years ago when Pam was a member of the Collingwood G&M Hospital’s Board of Trustees. As a Board Member, Pam witnessed the impact made by gifts to the CGMH Foundation and wanted to give back in a…