Philanthropist/entrepreneur makes leadership gift to redevelopment
New Westminster, B.C. – {January 20, 2020} – An entrepreneur & philanthropist with a passion for technology is helping to […]
Fraser River company carries on philanthropic tradition
New Westminster, B.C. – {December 18, 2019} – A New Westminster-based marine contractor continues to demonstrate its community involvement by […]
Surgical excellence
Our general surgeons, led by Dr. George Melich, helped bring industry partners together to raise $6,000 on September 10. The […]
Heart of gold
Generosity has the power to create a ripple effect that can last for generations. As evidence, look no further than a thoughtful philanthropic gift made decades ago that set the course for the growth of cardiac care at Royal Columbian Hospital. Over the past 50 years, heart services at the hospital have expanded to the point that Royal Columbian is now the busiest cardiac centre in BC, and it has become the busiest in Canada for a key, life-saving heart attack treatment.
Charitable partnership continues full steam ahead
New Westminster, B.C. – {October 28, 2019} – A unique charitable partnership between Southern Railway of British Columbia and Royal […]
Credit union contributes phototherapy for fragile newborns
New Westminster, B.C. – {May 13, 2019} – Premature babies in need of treatment for jaundice have access to a […]
Gateway/Starlight/Match partnership shines a light on mental health
New Westminster, B.C. – {March 27, 2019} –Gateway Casino & Entertainment, Starlight Casino, and Match Eatery & Public House have […]
Charles Evans’s Story
Those who knew him say Charles Evans was frugal with himself but generous with others. He moved to New Westminster from Winnipeg after retiring from a career in law and lived in the same condo for three decades. Before his death in 2017, Charles quietly designated Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation as the beneficiary of what is one of the largest legacy gifts ever in the hospital’s existence.
Family-owned company’s commitment
New Westminster, B.C. – {July 22, 2018} – Kingston Construction and the Backman family have been longstanding generous supporters of […]
Royal Columbian support flows from Fraser River company
New Westminster, B.C. – {July 5, 2018} – A New Westminster-based marine contractor shares more than just a river with […]