Why your support matters

#1 community academic hospital. One of the Top 5 hospitals in Canada. One of the Top 100 in the world. One of the world’s best smart hospitals.

— Newsweek Magazine

4,600
Babies welcomed each year, by one of the largest single site birthing centres in Ontario

500,000+
people searved each year in North York and beyond.

31,000
surgical procedures each year, utilizing 12 state-of-the-art operating rooms.

Our Charlotte & Lewis Steinberg Emergency is one of the busiest in Canada with more than
107,000 visits annually.

Roshan Doctor and Daughter Dr. Shaheen Doctor

Full Circle: A Mother’s Gift of Gratitude

October 7, 2025

When Roshan Doctor arrived in Canada as a young immigrant from India, she couldn’t have imagined the life that lay ahead — raising two daughters, building a new future in Markham, and eventually becoming a proud grandmother to five.

Aneta Fishman and her family: A Journey from Diagnosis to Giving Back

In a Blink: A Journey from Diagnosis to Giving Back

October 7, 2025

As she emerged from sedation after her procedure, she caught her husband’s eye and instantly sensed the gravity of the news.

Giving North York General’s surgeons unmatched clarity of the eye’s delicate structures, this state-of-the-art microscope enhances precision and safety during cataract, glaucoma, and corneal procedures while projecting the view in real-time so the full team can anticipate every step.

Your Impact Where It Matters Most

September 4, 2025

ks to your generous support of North York General’s Areas of Greatest Need, our hospital and care teams have access to advanced tools that save lives, refine diagnoses, and enable us to act with speed and precision when every second counts.

Marissa D’Souza and her baby at North York General

From Familiar Walls to a Fresh Start

August 28, 2025

We first met Marissa D’Souza in August 2024, when she had — in her own words — “practically moved into” North York General’s Labour & Delivery Unit.

A Hospital Where ‘Special Treatment’ is Standard

August 27, 2025

“I love the hospital and the people who work there,” she says. “It’s such a close-knit, family-oriented place. I knew that when the time came to give birth to my first child, I wanted to do it here. I just feel so comfortable at NYGH.

Investing in New Beginnings

August 20, 2025

“My parents immigrated to Canada from Hong Kong in 1991 — and shortly after, I was born at North York General (NYG). Two years later, so was my younger brother Ivan.