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Cranbrook, BC…  It’s truly amazing to think that even when hockey rinks don’t have ice surfaces down, organizations like the Key City Old-timers Hockey Club …

ICU/Electrical Redevelopment Interior Health is entering the home stretch on a new intensive care unit (ICU) and major electrical upgrades to East Kootenay Regional Hospital …

Photo Details: Donna-Marie Burak-Young, Holly Grayson, Patricia Moore & Sophie Perrault sharing their thanks for the new beds at EVH Fernie, BC…   The Elk Valley …

Cranbrook, BC…  Photo details: Left to Right – Russ Colombo, EKFH Board Member, Chase Thielen, Owner, Silverado Construction, Patricia Whalen, Assistant Executive Director, EKFH. A …

The summer can be challenging for charities – typically a time with lower supporter engagement and a decline in donations. The solution? The Great Canadian …

Windermere, BC… They may be a small group but for members of the Windermere Health Care Auxiliary (WHCA) The Twee-Tee Birdies (Paula Overguard, Rhonda Halyn, …

Fairmont, BC…    Last Saturday under a bright blue sky a full slate of 144 golfers hit the links at the annual Fairmont Lions Coy’s Golf …

[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text css_animation=””]Cranbrook, BC…    The East Kootenay Regional Hospital ICU team is getting excited about the department’s move to the new 6-bed …

Donna Grainger, EKFH Executive Director accepts a donation for the foundation’s general purpose fund from Beachcomber’s Murray Floyd, Shane Ouilette, Julie Hills and Shandi Hyggen.  …

Cranbrook, BC…  EKFH’s East Kootenay Regional Hospital ICU Redevelopment Campaign has received another major gift thanks to CANFOR. CANFOR’s East Kootenay Operations is dedicating $9,000 …

[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”5/6″][vc_column_text] The Need: Golden Hospital needs a new transport ventilator breathing machine for trauma patients being transferred to other hospitals. How …

Photo Details: Donna Grainger accepts a cheque of $500 from Cranbrook Lions Club member Bob Duthie Cranbrook, BC… This week members of the Cranbrook Lions …

Submitted by EKFH on 09-03-2015 Kimberley, BC…. Members of Harmony Chapter #45, OES of Kimberley recently made a $900 gift to EKFH in memory of …

Submitted by EKFH on 06-03-2015 Kimberley, BC… Recently Mountain City Travel in Kimberley held an extremely successful “Travel Beyond Your Expectations” event with a twist …

Submitted by EKFH on 03-03-2015 Cranbrook, BC…. To be successful in any business venture (including not-for-profit groups) it takes strong leadership and a big-picture focus …

Submitted by EKFH on 19-02-2015 Cranbrook, BC…. This week EKFH received a fantastic donation of soap, foam and water to keep the ICU fundraising car …

Submitted by EKFH on 18-02-2015 INVERMERE, BC … The East Kootenay Foundation for Health’s (EKFH) second annual “Phantom Celebrating Health Care Campaign” wrapped up late …

Submitted by EKFH on 17-02-2015 Cranbrook, BC…. On October 6, 2014 EKFH took on the opportunity for a fundraising campaign to purchase essential equipment for …

Submitted by EKFH on 13-02-2015 Cranbrook, BC…. In the spirit of giving to others, the Grade 6 students of Kootenay Orchards, along with Mrs. Deibert …

Submitted by EKFH on 05-02-2015 Invermere, BC…. The wonderful thing about fundraising for hospitals and health care facilities in the East Kootenay is that it …

Submitted by EKFH on 03-02-2015 Kimberley, BC… Resorts of the Canadian Rockies continue to show their support to EKFH and the ICU Redevelopment fundraising campaign …

Submitted by EKFH on 30-01-2015 Cranbrook, BC… An incredible outpouring of generosity from donors throughout the East Kootenay has taken EKFH’s Starlite Campaign to new …

Submitted by EKFH on 29-01-2015 Cranbrook, BC… As the final few days of EKFH’s Starlite Campaign wind down, Chris Thom, Owner of Rocky Mountain Diesel …

Submitted by EKFH on 23-01-2015 Fernie, BC… Resorts of the Canadian Rockies and the Fernie Alpine Resort is the latest group to show its support …

Submitted by EKFH on 23-01-2015 Cranbrook, BC… EKFH’s annual Starlite Campaign and the focus on equipment for the regional hospital’s intensive care unit got a …