We hear it this time of year with the same volume of seasonal audio — water splashing in the backyard wading pools, then from public pools, trickling into rivers, lakes and the rugged coasts — one in western Canada, another in the Pacific Ocean, and then, thousands of kilometres east where the Atlantic Ocean flows.Read more
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This April, the David Foster Foundation is asking Canadians to become a registered organ and tissue donor to help save a life April 3, 2025 (Toronto, ON) – Did you know that Canada still has one of the worst organ and tissue donor rates of all developing countries? This is what the David Foster FoundationRead more
July 21, 2025 (Toronto, ON) – The David Foster Foundation is proud to launch its inspiring new theme: Play it Forward – a celebration of music, generosity, and hope towards raising awareness of the ongoing for registered organ donors. At the heart of the campaign is the legendary music of David Foster, whose award-winning collaborationsRead more
For many families, travelling for life-saving medical treatment is not a choice, it’s a necessity. But for children who need organ transplants or other care far from home, the cost of travel can be a major obstacle. That’s why we’re proud to support Points Matching Week with The Air Canada Foundation, taking place October 6–12,Read more
Don’t miss our new Summer/Fall 2025 David Foster Foundation Newsletter! Read inspiring stories like Josiah’s life-saving transplant journey and discover updates from the foundation, partnership and volunteer spotlights, and how your support continues to make a difference in the lives of transplant families. Read below!Read more
Love Your Heart Month: The David Foster Foundation Debuts on Spotify with Exclusive Playlist of David Foster’s Timeless Love Songs February 14, 2025 (Toronto, ON) – In honor of Heart Month this February, The David Foster Foundation is excited to announce its official launch on Spotify as part of what they are calling Love YourRead more
David Foster Foundation in the Media John Danson interview with CHCH-TV March 28, 2024. Mike Ravenhill interview with the Roy Green radio show March 30, 2024. Mike Ravenhill interview with Alberta Stingray Radio April 3, 2024. Mike Ravenhill interview with Artic Radio April 3, 2024. Mike Ravenhill interview with Zoomer Radio April 3, 2024. MikeRead more
David Foster Foundation in the Media Mike Ravenhill interview with CHCH. 1059 The Region interview Thompson Artic Radio interview Read the latest David Foster Foundation spring newsletter here! YOU are the key to helping The David Foster Foundation during National Organ & Tissue Donation Awareness Month as Canada records one of the worst donorRead more
Tessa and Herman’s son Nathaniel was born a month premature weighing only 4.3lbs. Due to his tiny size and suspected medical needs, he had to stay in the hospital for forty-two days. Every single day his mother Tessa would drive to visit him and stay at home only to sleep. Little did the family knowRead more
Summer of Smiles highlights the strength and character of the children, and their families, who we’ve helped through the transplant process. Sharing Smiles This SummerThe David Foster Foundation’s Summer of Smiles campaign highlights the strength and character of the children, who have been helped through the transplant process. While their journeys are not over, andRead more
