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Miracle Weekend Kickoff
Yesterday was a very special day for those of us on the BC Children's Hospital Foundation Miracle Weekend team. We gathered for our annual Miracle Weekend Kick-off. For some of us “newbies” on the ChildRun Committee, it was a really...
Tune in to The OCEAN Radiothon for Kids
Thursday, May 10 and Friday, May 11 tune in to the 10th annual Ocean 98.5 Radiothon for Kids in Victoria by listening to 98.5 FM on your radio or stream it online at www.ocean985.com. The live broadcast - from The Bay...
Fundraising and ChildRun: Youth and Energy
This is a guest post by Heather Cadenhead, a fourth year student in Kinesiology and Health Science at the University of British Columbia. She initially began volunteering with the hospital because of the time she spent there as a patient....
Celebrating Moms
Celebrate Moms and support BC's Kids with the Mother's Day Campaign Kelly is a mother who believes in miracles and the power of Mother's Day. She and her husband, Derek, are the parents of an incredible little boy Jaden. At six...
Kids Raising Funds for Kids
It’s the time of year when Sunny Bear visits schools in the Lower Mainland, educating students about the hospital and ChildRun. Recently Sunny Bear stopped by Queen Elizabeth Elementary School, and boy were the kids inspired! Each of the kids in...
Join our Jeans Day BBQ at the Vancouver Art Gallery
Join us this Thursday, April 26 at the Vancouver Art Gallery for our annual Jeans DayTM BBQ lunch! We’ll be firing up the grill between 11:30am and 1:30pm and wearing our best denim to support kids in BC. Stop by...
Bobs & Lolo Fundraising Challenge
Energy, music and motivation! That's what comes to mind when we watch Bobs & Lolo on Treehouse TV. This dynamic duo is dedicated to connecting kids to the natural world with music, movement and make-believe which is why we couldn't resist the opportunity to partner...
Cover Photos
On March 30th, 2012, Facebook turned over all Facebook pages to the new timeline feature. Timeline allows users to customize their home page and fill in their profile with events spanning their entire life starting with the day they were...
A New Beginning
Meet Grace, a young girl from Maple Ridge who received a new kidney from her father, Dennis, in August 2010. On Monday, it was Grace’s 7th birthday, and she chose to celebrate at BC Children’s Hospital. On this day a...
Happy Birthday Gemma
Recently one of the families we profiled through our Speaking of Children magazine reached an important milestone. Amanda and Charlie Bostik celebrate their daughter Gemma’s second birthday. While this seems like a rather typical milestone for a child to reach,...
