Foundation News
Here and Now
The Hospital is rich with history of service to the community and was proudly celebrated throughout 2013 during our Centennial Year. Being of service to the community remains at the heart of our operations as [...]
Our Christmas Letter
There was a time in the history of St. Joseph General Hospital when, during the festive season, the caring spirit of the community came to the beds of the patients in the form of Christmas [...]
Care with Compassion – New book about St Joseph’s
In celebration of 100 years of healthcare services to the community a commemorative book has been produced and is now available for purchase. The book is a pictorial essay of the 100-year history of St. [...]
Draw for WestJet Tickets!
For all existing and new monthly donors your name will be entered for a chance to win airline tickets! WestJet is proud of the social investment they make in the communities they serve. St. Joseph’s [...]
Winter 2013: President’s Message
St. Joseph’s General Hospital Foundation For Today and Tomorrow The St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation feels the winds of change blowing over St. Joseph’s, but where those winds will take us is not clear at this [...]
100 Years,100 Needs Wish List
Your donations help sustain and enhance the quality of care in many areas of the hospital. Some of the items on the 100 years 100 needs wislist include: Mammography Monitors $20,000 Waiting Room Chairs/Furniture- Emergency [...]
100 year Centennial Project – Healing Garden at St. Joseph’s
Sponsors and Golf Committee pictured in the photo from left to right: Lynn Dashkewytch- Executive Director St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation, Bob Johnstone 97.3 The Eagle, Robert Mulrooney-DundeeWealth, Tony Pisto – Pisto Wealth Management ScotiaMcLeod, Laura [...]
Video: The Essence of St. Joseph’s
St Joseph's General Hospital located in Comox B.C. is celebrating 100 years of service to the community. It was in 1913 that the Sisters of St. Joseph of Toronto came to [...]
Planning for the Future
Dear Stakeholders/Community Partners: RE: St. Joseph’s General Hospital Foundation - Planning for the Future St Joseph’s General Hospital and St Joseph’s General Hospital Foundation are very grateful to you for the many years of support. [...]
Fun facts and interesting trivia throughout the ages
In 1912, J.D. McCormack, President of the Comox Logging and Railway Company urged the Sisters of St. Joseph of Toronto to establish a hospital. Met with hesitancy initially, the community eventually was able to convince [...]
Video: 100 Years Of Care With Compassion
This video was created by Zac Whyte at www.zactv.com
St. Joseph’s Centennial Events – January to November
February 22, 2013 Centennial Open House, St Joseph’s General Hospital Come Join Staff and Volunteers for a Special Centennial Unveiling at 11:00 AM in the Hospital main lobby. Cake and Refreshments will be served. February [...]