Tag: Chai Lifeline Canada

Celebrating 18 Years and 18 Milestones of Chai Lifeline Canada​

Celebrating 18 Years and18 Milestones of Chai Lifeline Canada By Adina Saban Continuing on the theme of celebrating 18 years of Chai Lifeline Canada, we want to take a walk down memory lane and highlight major and milestone moments from 2006 until today. 2006 Chai Lifeline Canada officially opened its doors. We held our first […]

Camp Lifeline 2022

Camp Lifeline 2022 We may be a little biassed, but Camp Lifeline might just be the best summer camp in the city. The campers show up every morning looking forward to a day of fun and we never let them down! When activities include foam parties, fire shows, petting zoos, carnivals, science shows, splash pads, […]

Where They Are Now: ft. Jacob Toledano

Where They Are Now: ft. Jacob Listen To The Blog Here! Standing at an imposing 6’3 height, looking at Jacob you wouldn’t know he had a heart problem growing up. Born and raised in Toronto, Jacob was only too familiar with Sick Kids Hospital and living with a lifelong heart condition. But at 22 years […]

Where They Are Now: ft. Eden Filinov​

Where They Are Now: ft. Eden Filinov Listen To The Blog Here! How often does someone end up in a career that they dreamed about having since they were a child? Many people slowly find other interests as they grow older, but Eden Filonov, who always wanted to work in a field that helped others, […]

Canada Volunteer Award recognizes Chai Lifeline Canada and Our Volunteers

Canada Volunteer Award Recognizes Chai Lifeline Canada and Our Volunteers Chai Lifeline Canada has been recognized by the Government of Canada with the Canada Volunteer Award in the category of Social Innovation. The awards align with the Government of Canada’s interest in promoting innovative solutions to local problems. and were presented by the Honourable Ahmed […]

North York charity offers ‘lifelines’ to combat COVID-19 isolation Online activities help medically fragile child stay #healthyathome

STORY BEHIND THE STORY: TORONTO.COM Reporter Andrew Palamarchuk reached out to a family with a medically fragile child to find out how they are dealing with the challenges created by the coronavirus pandemic.   The Tolenskys are used to physical distancing and self-isolating. They’re usually home for much of the cold and flu season. That’s […]