Stories
& news
that heals.
Donors and Hospital Staff Pay It Forward
Earl Barish, President, Salisbury House, with St. Boniface Hospital Foundation's Kate Yacula (at left) and Lisa Thomson Stifora (at right). March...
Second Chance at Life
March 20, 2023 “Paul, you are going to be here for the birth of your daughter. You are going to see your children grow up.” Paul Fontaine’s...
Striking a Novel Path for Autism Research
In photo above: Dr. Henry Dunn, at far right, with Erik, Jackie, and Lloyd Dyck. March 1, 2023 Dr. Henry Dunn has devoted his career to...
Cold Hands, Warm Hearts
February 17, 2023 Retired Indian-Canadian business leader Hemant M Shah has a saying about his adopted home. “I always say that in Winnipeg our...
St. Boniface patient shares her story for Heart Month
February 8, 2023 Amy Yonda is active and eats healthy, but she still has to worry about her cholesterol. Yonda was born with Familial...
Donors fund new research role for women’s heart health
February 1, 2023 The warm community at St. Boniface Hospital more than offsets Winnipeg’s well-known cold weather for Dr. Inna...
Tribute to a dedicated doctor
Pictured, left to right: Dr. James Tam, Maryse Myman, and Dr. Asad Junaid at the dedication ceremony for the Dr. David Mymin Lipid Clinic on October...
What a match!
January 17, 2002 If he’s ever looking at a new line of work, Blake Fitzpatrick is quite the matchmaker. Last month Fitzpatrick, one of the owners...
Radiothon Returns In Person
November 29, 2022 After two years of being held virtually due to the pandemic the Radiothon of Hope and Healing, presented by Vickar Automotive...
When your need is urgent
November 28, 2022 “Kelley, we need to reboot your heart.” Kelley Turnbull and her husband, Rick, had been watching TV at home one evening in the...
A thankful daughter, a tribute to mom and dad
November 16, 2022 The first-ever Lily Stone Gala raised more than $34,000 in support of the Heart Failure Clinic at St. Boniface Hospital. The...
Leader envisions “a Hospital for everyone”
When Nicole Aminot looks at St. Boniface Hospital, she sees an inclusive and welcoming place that is “our hospital, for all.” It was a guiding...
Inside the Emergency Department
October 3, 2022 Andrea Budnick has been a nurse on the Specialty Resource Team in St. Boniface Hospital’s Emergency Department for the last three...
A Grand Display of Rosé Soirée Générosité!
September 16, 2022 Rosé Soirée returned to the open-air St. Boniface Cathedral Ruins on Wednesday, September 7 to spectacular effect. On a...
Helping Hands for Women’s Heart Health
On behalf of Bell MTS Volunteers, Paulette McIntyre and Jo-Anne Pelzer presented a $10,000 cheque in August 2021 to Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum,...