Local philanthropist hands over two $500,000 cheques in one week Philanthropist Al Quesnel stunned the thankful organizers of two charities within a week of each other by showing up at each of their fundraising galas with a $500,000 cheque in hand.
John McGivney Children’s Centre receives $50,000 donation for accessible playground John McGivney Children’s Centre was presented with a donation of $50,000 Thursday to put towards an accessible playground for kids and families at the centre and for the community.
Fundraiser makes splash at Lanspeary Park Lanspeary Park Sunday was teeming with children shrieking in delight as they were sprayed with water guns or pushed down a hill in inflatable balls.
Local charity funds medical equipment for Michigan's Children's Hospital A state-of-the-art defibrillator and monitoring unit that was gifted to Michigan’s Children’s Hospital is saving young local lives in Windsor and Essex County.
Charity donates $220K to Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare unveiled on Wednesday the Honour Café, made possible by a $220,000 contribution from the charity In Honour of the Ones We Love.
'Care Carts' donated to Windsor Regional Hospital in memory of John Meloche When the Meloche family were at their father John's bedside in palliative care at the Ouellette Campus of Windsor Regional Hospital, they recognized the need for a way for family members to get refreshments without leaving their loved one's bedside.