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Jennifer Gillivan, IWK Foundation President & CEO, receives RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award

Maritimers pledge record-breaking $6.4 million during 33rd annual IWK Telethon for Children on CTV

For Immediate Release                                                                                                                               June 4, 2017

Maritimers pledge record-breaking $6.4 million during 33^rd annual IWK Telethon for Children on CTV

IWK Patients Kendra & Kinsey Fader Take Flight for Children’s Miracle Network Champions Adventure

Halifax, NS – Nine-year old identical twin sisters Kendra and Kinsey Fader take flight this Sunday from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport on a seven-day journey of a lifetime!

Maritime Gamer Heads to Orlando to Compete for Funds in Support of the IWK

Halifax, NS – Jardine won the opportunity to attend the tournament by qualifying for a contest for gamers who fundraise for the IWK during Extra Life 2016 this past November. Extra Life, a Children’s Miracle Network program, is a 24-hour gaming marathon where participants play the games of their choice while raising funds to support their local children’s hospital.

IWK Foundation announces the completion of the largest privately funded healthcare campaign in Atlantic Canada

Halifax, NS – Today, the IWK Foundation announced the completion of the largest, privately funded healthcare campaign in Atlantic Canada. Breakthroughs in Care raised an incredible $51,217,037 for the redevelopment of care areas and mental health research at the IWK.