We are thrilled to present this year's annual report, which marks a significant milestone in our journey. As we celebrate our 20th anniversary, we proudly announce the rebranding of the Canmore & Area healthcare Foundation to the Canmore Hospital Foundation. This change reflects our commitment to supporting our local hospital and the health of our community under our new tagline, "Healthy Together".

The Canmore General Hospital needs to upgrade its endoscopy equipment—a critical investment that will significantly enhance the quality of care our surgeons can provide. Endoscopy is more than just a medical procedure; it’s a window into the human body that allows doctors to diagnose and treat various conditions with remarkable precision.

We are thrilled to announce the success of the Canmore Hospital Foundation’s fundraising campaign for essential operating room (OR) equipment. We have surpassed our initial goal of $100,000, thanks to the overwhelming generosity of our donors, community supporters, and dedicated volunteers.

Introducing Sarah Lonz, the newly appointed Site Manager, Rural Operations at Canmore General Hospital. With an impressive background in nursing and a genuine passion for enhancing healthcare systems, Sarah is poised to make a significant impact in her new role.

Today, we are delighted to announce that the Canmore Hospital Foundation, in collaboration with the Canmore Hospital Ladies’ Auxiliary, has awarded Bow Valley Health Care Scholarships to 13 local residents pursuing education in healthcare fields, with plans to return to the Bow Valley for their careers.

eporting directly to the Executive Director, the Manager, Finance & Administration is a key member of the management team whose responsibilities include managing finances and administration to support the CHF’s strategic plan.

We’re coming to you with an exciting update from the Canmore Hospital Foundation! We are bursting with excitement to share the latest updates on our ambitious $4.4 million dollar Emergency Department (ED) Renovation Project at Canmore General Hospital.

While we’re committed to moving forward and keeping our sights set on the future of health care in our community, we’d like to take a moment to explore where we’ve been and where we’re going as the Canmore Hospital Foundation. So, join us as we glace back before continuing in our favourite direction: forward.

As part of the revitalization of Canmore General Hospital's Emergency Department (ED), 14 original artworks by renowned local artist Jason Carter will be incorporated into the new space.

We caught up with one of the new surgeons, Dr. Matt Muirhead. Matt joined the Canmore Hospital team in June 2022 and described the change for him as a “full circle experience.”

In 2022, the Canmore & Area Health Care Foundation (CAHCF) and the Canmore Hospital Ladies’ Auxiliary (CHLA) launched the Bow Valley Health Care Scholarship program.

Through its diverse initiatives and partnerships with the Canmore Hospital Foundation, Basecamp Resorts has showcased its unwavering commitment to the community's healthcare needs.

Art From The Heart is a remarkable program at Canmore General Hospital that seeks to weave the healing power of art into the fabric of healthcare.

Murrieta's Mountain Bar & Grill stands as a shining example of a restaurant that not only offers an extraordinary dining experience but also embraces the core values of compassion, generosity, and community engagement.

While most folks are familiar with Crossway Community Thrift, there are plenty of incredible programs and initiatives going on behind the scenes that you might not be aware of.

After much consideration by our selection committee, three successful applicants were notified that they’d received the scholarships.

Several months after Kathy’s passing, a team of health care workers and volunteers came together to celebrate and commemorate their friend.

Recently, we were elated to receive a significant donation that was made with the intention of celebrating our local hospital staff. This enormously generous gift came from the Doyon Family, valued members of our community. The Doyon's contribution was provided to support the renovation of the staff rooms at the Canmore General Hospital.