38th Annual Spring Fling: Inspire raises $210,000 to Support Local Health Care

Fort McMurray, AB – April 16, 2025 – On a night themed INSPIRED and presented by Suncor, the 2025 Northern Lights Health Foundation Spring Fling united community members, health advocates, and supporters in a powerful celebration of resilience, healing, and hope—raising an incredible $210,000 in support of local health care priorities. The evening featured a […]
Northern Lights Health Foundation To Host 38th Annual Spring Fling: Inspire

Fort McMurray, AB – February 20, 2025 – The Northern Lights Health Foundation is proud to present the 38th annual Spring Fling, an evening of elegance, inspiration, and philanthropy, taking place on April 5, 2025, at the Shell Place Grand Ballroom. This year’s event holds special significance as it marks the official launch of the […]
Festival of Trees 2024 sets all-time record raising $860,000!

The Northern Lights Health Foundation’s 35th annual Festival of Trees, presented by Suncor, has set an all-time record, raising an astounding $860,000 (net) to support health care initiatives in the Wood Buffalo region. Over 9,500 attendees came together for this cherished event, making it the most successful festival to date and a magical start […]
Countdown to the 2024 Festival of Trees

The Northern Lights Health Foundation’s 2024 Festival of Trees presented by Suncor is just around the corner! Join us this weekend, November 15 – 17, at the Suncor Community Leisure Centre at MacDonald Island Park for a holiday celebration that promises something magical for everyone. “This is the weekend our community has been waiting for,” […]
Hospital Bed Races: Spectacular Success!

[Fort McMurray, Alberta, September 23, 2024] – The Northern Lights Health Foundation is thrilled to celebrate the spectacular success of the 7th Annual Hospital Bed Races, a heartwarming community tradition that once again brought together the people of Fort McMurray in support of local healthcare. Hosted on Saturday, September 21, the event, presented by Birch […]
Save the Date – Festival of Trees 2024 Tickets Sales Announced

The holiday magic is almost here! Ticket pre-sales for the Festival of Trees presented by Suncor begin on September 10. Secure your spot for these fantastic events: Ugly Sweater Christmas Party presented by CEDA – Friday, Nov 15 Festival of Trees Gala presented by Suncor – Saturday, Nov 16 Daddy Sugar Plum Fairy Ball presented […]
7th Annual Hospital Bed Races Announced!

Fort McMurray, AB [June 17, 2024] – The Northern Lights Health Foundation (NLHF) is excited to announce the return of the highly anticipated 7th Annual Hospital Bed Races, proudly presented by Birch Mountain Enterprises. This thrilling event will take place on Saturday, September 21st, 2024 in Fort McMurray. Teams of four will showcase their spirit […]
A Night of Enchantment at Spring Fling Chronicles of Impact

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2024 Spring Fling – Chronicles of Impact
[Fort McMurray, Alberta, February 26, 2024] – Northern Lights Health Foundation is excited to announce itshighly anticipated ‘Chronicles of Impact’ Spring Fling Gala, scheduled for May 25, 2024, at the Shell PlaceGrand Ballroom. This signature event, presented by Suncor, will take guests on a whimsical journey as theyexplore the chapters the Foundation’s history – the […]
Athabasca Oil Corporation Marks Milestone Donation

Pictured: Jeffrey Czepil, Manager, Hangingstone Operations and Stephanie MacKenzie, Fund Development, Community Initiatives and Events Officer, NLHF. Athabasca Oil Corporation (AOC) marked a milestone donation during their annual employee fundraising campaign. In December, AOC announced that their staff, along with a company match, successfully raised $20,000 for the Northern Lights Health Foundation. With two oil […]