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Atlantic Canada Health Care Coalition Society’s gift to IWK Health shows the power of giving during the holiday season

Halifax, N.S. (Dec. 17, 2025) – The spirit of holiday giving was in the air at the IWK this week, as the IWK Foundation celebrated the generosity of the Atlantic Canada Health Care Coalition…

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$1 million donation invests in simulation and learning in the delivery of emergency care at IWK Health

Halifax, N.S. (December 11, 2025) The IWK Foundation is proud to celebrate a $1 million donation from the Kenneth and Dorothy Rowe Foundation towards the Emergency Simulation and Learning Program…

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$2 million donation from Dr. Margaret Oulton will transform women+ health research at the IWK

Dr. Margaret Oulton (seated), (Back L-R) Jennifer Gillivan, President & CEO, IWK Foundation; Charlie Livingstone, former patient; Dr. Justine Dol, inaugural Dr. Margaret Oulton Accelerate…

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IWK Foundation announces $500,000 community investment from Scotiabank to fund financial and food insecurity initiatives for families at IWK Health

Halifax, N.S. (November 25, 2025) – The IWK Foundation celebrates a $500,000 gift through Scotiabank’s ScotiaRISE community investment initiative to provide financial and wrap-around programming…

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2025 Kent Great Big Dig Raises Funds to Advance Orthopedic Surgery at IWK Health

Halifax, NS (November 17, 2025) – The region’s most anticipated fundraising event, the Kent Great Big Dig, came together in a big way for the IWK this past weekend to help advance orthopedic…

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