“Donors gave us hope that the system works”

“Donors gave us hope that the system works”

Ashton Kitchur lay in Labour and Delivery at St. Boniface Hospital on a cold December night in 2019, only 28 weeks pregnant. A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) nurse came into the room and asked her obstetrician (OB), “How big are we expecting?” “Oh, about 2...
Healing body and spirit

Healing body and spirit

Photo: Oai Truong November 11, 2021 For military veteran Paul Kennedy, St. Boniface Hospital was a tranquil harbour in a storm. “Some of us are fortunate to reach harbour,” said Kennedy, 72. “Many do not. St. Boniface Hospital has given me my life back with their love...
Raising spirits, raising funds

Raising spirits, raising funds

Foundation Board member Randy Viray presents a donation from his company’s annual golf tournament to Foundation President and CEO Karen Fowler. October 18, 2021 The St. Boniface Hospital community is not only generous but enterprising as well! From golfing and...
MRI experience makes lasting impression

MRI experience makes lasting impression

July 19, 2021 Maury Bay has a discerning appreciation for the qualities of the human voice. From the enclosure of a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner, the retired radio-industry professional welcomed the reassuring tone and words of technologist Richelle...
The Father’s Day that Came Early

The Father’s Day that Came Early

June 14, 2021 Tanner and Christel Harms, of Steinbach, welcomed their new son, Quincey Rowe Harms, into the world on Monday, May 31, at St. Boniface Hospital. The family had to stay in the hospital for observation over three days because Quincey was born prematurely...