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Stories

Good things are happening in our hospitals every day. Lives are changed for the better. Lives are saved.

Storytelling unites us as human beings. We tell our stories to our families, friends and neighbours. Through our stories, we show people what’s important to us. We connect with the people we love.

YOUR STORIES ABOUT OSLER WILL INSPIRE OTHERS

Do you have a story to tell about the life-changing care you or your loved one received at Osler?

Is there a Health Care Hero who deserves special recognition?

Please share your story with us so that we may spread some good news. As a bonus, your story will inspire others to donate to Osler so that more and more stories will have happy endings.

Donor Profile: Dr. Farooque Dawood

For Dr. Farooque Dawood, the current sight of physicians and staff in full PPE is reminiscent of the SARS epidemic. “Etobicoke General was the main treatment area for SARS, and the epidemic brought lots of ch… Read More.

February 19, 2021

Donor Story, Stories

Donor Profile: Jean Douglas

Jean Douglas is not a new donor to Osler Foundation—she’s long known the need for community support to equip our hospitals—but this past summer she was an Osler patient for the first time. The care she recei… Read More.

February 9, 2021

Donor Story, Stories

Rotary Club of Brampton

For more than 60 years, the Rotary Club of Brampton has consistently supported Brampton’s hospitals, including a $500,000 pledge made in 2016 to help finish and equip the then-new Peel Memorial, and upgrade equi… Read More.

September 1, 2020

Donor Story, Stories

Donor Profile: Sheridan College

Every year Sheridan College prepares students for health care careers as nurses, personal support workers and pharmacy technicians. Staff and students understand firsthand the importance of having the right tools … Read More.

August 25, 2020

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Donor Profile: Maple Lodge Farms

Today, Maple Lodge Farms is the largest independent chicken processor in Canada, but the company remains true to its humble roots as a small family farm. The company is still owned and operated by the founding fam… Read More.

August 10, 2020

Donor Story, Stories

Donor Profile: Dolores Franco

Dolores Franco has a long history with Etobicoke General Hospital, from taking her kids there for care when they were growing up, to serving on both the Osler Foundation’s and Hospital’s Board of Directors for… Read More.

July 31, 2020

Donor Story, Stories

Donor Profile: Amazon

At Amazon, serving the community’s urgent needs is always a priority area for giving, and now more than ever, the company is committed to supporting the communities in which they operate, including Brampton, whi… Read More.

July 27, 2020

Donor Story, Stories

Armour Insurance Brokers Ltd.

At Armour Insurance Brokers Ltd., they know how important it is to feel protected in difficult times.That’s why they are helping to ensure quality, compassionate health care is available when it’s needed most wi… Read More.

July 20, 2020

Donor Story, Stories

Paviter Fund

Paviter Singh Bassi’s compassion belied his youth. Even as a teenager, he was known for frequent and selfless acts of service. When he was killed in 2018 at the age of 21, his family made it their mission to car… Read More.

July 6, 2020

Donor Story, Stories