Canucks for Kids Telethon presented by Chevrolet
Sunday March 14th, 2010

Please join us for the Canucks for Kids Fund Telethon presented by Chevrolet Sunday, March 14th, 2010, when the Vancouver Canucks face off against the Calgary Flames at GM Place.

Broadcasting live on Rogers Sportsnet starting at 6:45pm and TEAM 1040 starting at noon this emotional night will feature stories about Canuck Place Children’s Hospice and the children and families that rely on our program.

To donate visit www.canuckplace.org or call 604 777 CARE or toll free
1 866 480 KIDS from noon to midnight on March 14th.

All those who donate before midnight on March 14th are eligible to win a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro. Complete contest details at www.canucks.com.

2010 Innovative Fitness Canuck Place Adventure Challenge Sept 11th, 2010 Deep Cove, North Vancouver

Registration is open for this year's highly-popular outdoor fundraiser.

This exciting adventure race features trail running, mountain biking and kayaking.

Participants race solo, or as a team of two or four or relay style (long course only), and receive an 8-week training protocol prepared by Innovative Fitness, weekly instructed trail running and mountain biking classes along with 2 kayaking clinics.

Get the Family Involved!

Kids and Teens Course (5-16 year olds)

Canoe, bike and run around Deep Cove. Racing in pairs with 1 chaperone, children will race a shortened version of the Adventure Challenge course. Approximate race length 1-1.5 hours. $500 pledge minimum per child.

Under 5 Run and Tumble

Run or stumble around Panorama Park, crawl through a tunnel, throw a water balloon and cross the finish line!

By donation (suggested donation $20) – register event day.

Corporate Challenge

Put together a team of co-workers, raise the most money in this category and take the trophy to your office for bragging rights for the year!

For maps, FAQ, photos, other information and, registration, visit: http://www.adventurechallenge.ca or email ssamaridis@canuckplace.org.

Olympic Spirit Burns Bright for Canuck Place Torch Bearers

As part of the 2010 Olympic Torch Relay, various Canuck Place families, staff and supporters helped carry the Olympic Flame as it made its journey to the opening ceremonies.

Torch bearers included Canuck Place kids Kaden Thomas and Myles Mitchell, Canuck Place staff Janie Burns and Laura Fielding, Canuck Place father Tony Lenaric and long time supporter Tony Harris.

For more information visit: http://www.canuckplace.org

New Intake Coordinator

We are very pleased to announce Alison Blair as Canuck Place's new Intake Coordinator.

Alison's office hours will be Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays 7am-3pm.

To contact Alison email intake@canuckplace.org.