Tag Archives: East Kootenay Foundation for Health

Sun Life Financial honours volunteer’s effort

Since December 2007 Michael Christianson, a financial planner with Sun Life Financial in Cranbrook, has been dedicating volunteer hours to the role of a director on the board of East Kootenay Foundation for Health. During those past six years, Michael … > Read More

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Corrina Girling Memorial Golf Tourney to support new ICU

After hearing the announcement of a new six-bed ICU unit for the East Kootenay Regional Hospital, Dave Girling of Cranbrook Dodge took no time in wanting to show his support. The Corrina Girling Memorial Golf Tournament was established to honour … > Read More

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Integra Tire and mudboggers support ICU

Springtime in the Kootenays can only mean one thing… a lot of mud! For most people that might be a problem but not for Ken and Sheila Hansen of Integra Tire who recently attended the Koocanusa annual mudbog event. While having … > Read More

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Building a bridge of comfort for EKRH Oncology

Val Paolini, RN and Dr. Keith Lowden, GP Oncologist (seated) welcome the arrival of two recliners to the East Kootenay Regional Hospital Oncology Unit bringing some extra comfort to individuals receiving treatment at the unit. The donation of the pair … > Read More

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Denham Ford and ICE fans raise $1,748 for EKFH

Thanks to some die hard Kootenay ICE fans and their support of the Denham Ford’s ‘Shoot for the Truck’ event at the March 27 playoff game the East Kootenay Foundation for Health benefits with a gift of $1,748 for its … > Read More

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Finning promo sees $5,833 for Intensive Care

When Finning (Canada), the world’s largest Caterpillar equipment dealer put out a corporate sales challenge, Region 1 branches Surrey, Kamloops, Vancouver Island, Vernon, Williams Lake, Cranbrook and Castlegar, Peter Miller, Branch Manager for Cranbrook/Castlegar, Tony Peters, Bill Lusted Customer Account … > Read More

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A Clear View – celebration open house

East Kootenay Foundation for Health (EKFH) is preparing to say thank you for being part of the picture as the final stage of celebration for the A Clear View ~ digital mammography campaign nears. EKFH with some enthusiastic help from … > Read More

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Remembering Betty provides $5,000 gift for ICU respiratory

It was a very touching and heartfelt moment recently when Al Bakken and his daughter Marilyn Dezall dropped in to East Kootenay Foundation for Health to make a very special Starlite Campaign gift. In a lovable gesture to remember their … > Read More

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Shoppers Drug Marts donate additional $1,453 for mammography

Shoppers Drug Mart associate owners Jeannie Ewasiuk (Cranbrook) and Allan Yee (Kimberley) were thrilled to present East Kootenay Foundation for Health with an additional $1,453 for the digital stereotactic mammography unit.  The two franchise owners had made an initial $5,000 gift … > Read More

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Walmart Associates’ Sustainability Plan donates $1,200 to Toy Closet

Walmart Canada has recently initiated a new associates program entitled My Sustainability Plan (MSP) through its stores across Canada with a focus on reducing waste and energy and to drive the growth and availability of sustainable products and choices.  The … > Read More

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