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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.

Giving back in life and beyond: The Crosses

The Crosses—Norman, Grace, Vera and Elsie—were very private people, who didn’t talk about their contributions to the community in general, or to Etobicoke General. The Cross family grew up with a deepseat… Read More.

May 21, 2020

Donor Story, Stories

This is the time to step up: BVD Petroleum

As a fuel provider to transport companies across Canada and the United States, BVD Petroleum may be an international company, but its heart lies in Brampton. President Bikram Dhillon has called the city home since… Read More.

May 19, 2020

Donor Story, Stories

Business owner gives to Osler despite facing economic hardship

Narinder (known to his friends as “Inder”) Janjua and his wife, Geetu. COVID-19 may have affected many stores and businesses, but it didn’t stop RK Truck Center owner, Narinder Janjua, from donating $5,000 … Read More.

May 11, 2020

Donor Story, Stories

Dr. Davinder Wadehra: For us, by us

Dr. Davinder Wadehra, Medical Director, William Osler Health System Kidney Program As soon as Dr. Davinder Wadehra heard there was a need for PPE, he and his colleagues jumped into action. He filmed a video … Read More.

April 27, 2020

Donor Story, Stories

Inspired by Dr. Mohammad and Osler’s Health Care Heroes: Sajjad Ebrahim

Inspired by the work of Osler’s frontline staff, esteemed Brampton business owner Sajjad Ebrahim and his family are matching donations of up to $100,000 to Osler Foundation’s Health Care Heroes campaign in sup… Read More.

April 20, 2020

Donor Story, Stories

Big shop, big heart: Tire World

It was once hailed as “the little shop that grew and gave back” but today it would be more fitting to refer to Brampton’s own Tire World as “the big shop with a big heart”. For more than three decades… Read More.

April 14, 2020

Donor Story, Stories

Stepping up to the challenge: ICNA Relief Canada

“No Borders - No Boundaries” is the mantra for ICNA Relief Canada. The charitable organization recently demonstrated their commitment by being one of the first organizations to reach out and support William Os… Read More.

April 6, 2020

Donor Story, Stories

Look for the helpers: Steve Robinson

In a crisis, we look for the helpers. Our health care workers are on the frontlines, responding to COVID-19 with strength and dedication every day. But there are other helpers, too. Steve Robinson, Wealth Advisor … Read More.

March 30, 2020

Donor Story, Stories

Nicky Gaidhu

Going Above and Beyond As an Osler clinician, Nicky Gaidhu knows donations play a vital role in exceptional health care; her experience as an Osler patient inspired her to go beyond to give back to her communit… Read More.

November 6, 2019

Donor Story, Stories

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