12/6/2016
The Yukon Hospital Foundation’s 2016 Northwestel Festival of Trees inspired individuals and businesses across the territory to give generously to quality health care, resulting in one of the most successful years in the event’s history.
5/18/2016
Skookum Asphalt is proud to present the 7th Annual Skookum Asphalt Charity Pro-Am in support of the Yukon Hospital Foundation. Please join us for a round of golf and the opportunity to raise funds for a great cause!
5/13/2016
More than $18,000 was raised in support of the Yukoners Cancer Care Fund at a reception hosted by the Honorable David Laxton, Speaker of the Yukon Legislative Assembly and the MLA for Porter Creek Centre. The reception, held on April 28th, was in partnership with Yukon College and the Yukon Hospital Foundation.
1/13/2015
The first magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) program in Canada’s North has opened at Whitehorse General Hospital (WGH) thanks to the joint efforts of the Yukon government, the Yukon Hospital Corporation and the community.
1/12/2015
The 2014 Northwestel Festival of Trees concluded over the weekend and successfully raised $530,000 for the Yukon Hospital Foundation in support of quality health care in the territory.
7/23/2014
Nearly $60,000 was raised this past weekend at the Yukon Hospital Foundation’s 4th Annual Skookum Asphalt Charity Pro-Am Golf Tournament at Mountain View Golf Club.
7/2/2014
The Keystone of Life Foundation recently delivered a $9,702 donation to the Yukon Hospital Foundation for the purchase of three recliner chairs for Whitehorse General Hospital’s Surgical Day Care Unit.
5/28/2014
In a significant milestone for health care services in Yukon, ground was broken today on a new facility at Whitehorse General Hospital to house Canada’s first magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) program north of 60.
5/20/2014
A new guest wireless Internet service has been launched at Whitehorse General Hospital for use by patients and their families. The introduction of the guest network is a partnership between the Yukon Hospital Foundation, Northwestel, the Government of Yukon’s Community Development Fund and the Yukon Hospital Corporation.
4/28/2014
Between April 26th and May 3rd, sixteen amazing Whitehorse businesses will donate a portion of their sales back to the Yukon Hospital Foundation. Diners will be treated to a variety of culinary experiences, with some restaurants creating special menu items for the week, some featuring select items and others giving back a portion of all sales. New this year, diners can pick-up a special Dine Out Whitehorse Passport. For each visit to a participating restaurant, diners will be entered into a draw to win a flight pass from Air North, Yukon’s Airline.
4/23/2014
The Honourable David Laxton, Speaker of the Yukon Legislative Assembly and the MLA for Porter Creek Centre, invites all Yukoners to join him for the second annual Speaker’s Reception in support of the Yukoners’ Cancer Care Fund. The Reception will commence at 5:30 pm on Thursday, April 24 in the atrium at the Yukon Government Main Administration Building. The evening will feature live music, appetizers and live and silent auctions. Admission is by donation and charitable receipts will be issued. Everyone is welcome and all proceeds will benefit the Yukoners’ Cancer Care Fund.
3/17/2014
The Government of Yukon will provide $2.8 million to Yukon Hospital Corporation in 2014/15, pending legislative approval, to build a temporary home for Whitehorse General Hospital’s new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner. The announcement was made today by Minister of Health and Social Services Doug Graham.
3/10/2014
Yukon Hospital Foundation is inviting companies to submit a proposal for the décor planning and execution for the 2014 Northwestel Festival of Trees, the premier annual fundraising event for the Yukon Hospital Foundation (YHF). The YHF is seeking an experienced, passionate, creative, hard-working, cost-effective and organized décor company/team to deliver a high caliber event, which represents the YHF in the highest regard.
12/5/2013
The 2013 Northwestel Festival of Trees concluded in Whitehorse over the weekend, raising $500,000 for the Yukon Hospital Foundation. In its eleventh year, the Festival is the Foundation’s annual signature fundraising event and brings together hundreds of sponsors, volunteers and businesses to raise funds for Yukon hospitals.
11/15/2013
Treat your workplace to a delicious continental breakfast delivered to your door and help raise money for the Yukon Hospital Foundation! All proceeds go to purchase equipment that will enhance patient safety, comfort and care. Breakfasts are $10 each, plus a $50 charitable donation per order. Breakfasts include an assortment of Baked baked goods, yogurt, juice and a variety of fruit. Coffee and tea can be added to the order. Visit http://seasonseatings.ca/ for more information!
11/15/2013
The Yukon Hospital Foundation will kick off its 11th annual Northwestel Festival of Trees November 21 in Whitehorse with several magical events that will make this a year to remember!
8/27/2013
7/24/2013
More than $80,000 was raised this past weekend at the Yukon Hospital Foundation’s 4th Annual Skookum Asphalt Charity Pro-Am Golf Tournament at Mountain View Golf Club. Through rain, sun and more rain, over 115 players from Yukon, British Columbia and Alberta, 20 professional golfers from the Canadian Professional Golfers’ Association (CPGA) and dozens of volunteers enjoyed a day of great golf, great food and a bit of competition.
6/28/2013
6/17/2013
5/2/2013
A newly established fund to support Yukoners fighting cancer and their families, who help to care for them, will launch at a reception in Whitehorse on Thursday, May 2 at 5:30 in the Yukon Government Main Administration Building Foyer.
4/16/2013
The Yukon Hospital Foundation is pleased to introduce its newest fundraiser - Dine-Out Whitehorse, presented by Evergreen Homes and Construction. Between April 20th and 27th, eleven amazing Whitehorse restaurants will donate a portion of their sales back to the Yukon Hospital Foundation.
3/4/2013
Thanks to the incredible support of the community, the Yukon Hospital Foundation has established a new fund, the Yukoners Cancer Care Fund which will support cancer care and cancer patients in the territory.
12/6/2012
This year’s Northwestel Festival of Trees concluded in Whitehorse over the weekend, raising over $500,000 for the Yukon Hospital Foundation.
11/6/2012
Treat your workplace to a delicious continental breakfast delivered to your office and help raise money for the purchase of a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Machine (MRI) for the Whitehorse General Hospital!
10/30/2012
The annual Northwestel Festival of Trees relies on the wonderful support of volunteers to make this important community event a success year after year. We are currently looking for volunteers for the 2013 Northwestel Festival of Trees, which is scheduled from November 21 - 30, 2013.
10/30/2012
The Yukon Hospital Foundation (YHF) is in the final stages of its MRI Campaign, with less than $400,000 in funds needed to buy a Magnetic Resonance Imaging machine for the Whitehorse General Hospital.
8/28/2012
The Bankers and Friends Charity Golf Tournament held on August 24th at Mountain View Golf Club raised more than $8,950 for the Yukon Hospital Foundation’s Little Treasures Fund to purchase a syringe pump for the Whitehorse General Hospital’s maternity nursery.
8/16/2012
The 3rd Annual Skookum Asphalt Pro-Am Golf Charity Tournament held recently at the Mountain View Golf Club brought the Yukon Hospital Foundation’s campaign $75,000 closer to purchasing the first Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine north of 60. Thanks to the generosity of our amazing sponsors and participants, 100% of those funds will go towards our MRI campaign.
8/16/2012
The 3rd Annual Skookum Asphalt Pro-Am Golf Charity Tournament held recently at the Mountain View Golf Club brought the Yukon Hospital Foundation’s campaign $75,000 closer to purchasing the first Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine north of 60. Thanks to the generosity of our amazing sponsors and participants, 100% of those funds will go towards our MRI campaign.
4/12/2012
The Yukon Hospital Foundation will present the fourth annual Epicurious, Gourmet Food Festival on April 19 to benefit its campaign to purchase a Magnetic Resonance Imaging – or MRI machine – for Whitehorse General Hospital.
11/29/2011
This year’s Northwestel Festival of Trees concluded in Whitehorse over the weekend, raising over $450,000 for the Yukon Hospital Foundation.
11/16/2011
The Yukon Hospital Foundation will launch the 2011 Northwestel Festival of Trees this evening with the Capstone Mining Corp. BAH Humbug Cocktail Party at the Yukon Government Main Administration Building.
10/20/2011
One year into its three-year campaign, the Yukon Hospital Foundation has raised $1 million to help fund this state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment for our hospital.
7/25/2011
The 2nd Annual Skookum Asphalt Charity Pro Am Golf Tournament held at Mountain View Golf Club over the weekend brought together 18 Canadian golf professionals and 144 local golfers in support of the Yukon Hospital Foundation’s ongoing MRI fundraising campaign.
7/6/2011
The Bankers and Friends Charity Golf Tournament held on June 25 at Mountain View Golf Club raised $8,750 for the Yukon Hospital Foundation’s Little Treasures Fund to purchase three infant resuscitators for Whitehorse General Hospital’s Maternity Ward.
2/2/2011
The Yukon Hospital Foundation’s third annual Epicurious, Gourmet Food Festival on January 27 raised over $40,000 towards the purchase of a Magnetic Resonance Imaging – or MRI – machine for Whitehorse General Hospital.
1/25/2011
Epicurious will feature 19 local chefs, Yukon College and Skills-Canada Yukon culinary and restaurant service students and celebrity chef Lynn Crawford in a ‘celebration of food’ at the Yukon Convention Centre that allows event attendees to explore the culinary offerings of each participating chef.
10/14/2010
The Yukon Hospital Foundation is embarking on a new three- year fundraising campaign to purchase a Magnetic Resonance Imaging – or MRI – machine for Whitehorse General Hospital.