This transformational investment of $63.2 million will establish the Centre for Workplace Health, an initiative dedicated to improving lives through preventing injury, advancing recovery, and sharing knowledge broadly to strengthen health systems.
If creating or updating your will has been on your to-do list, Leave a Legacy Month is a meaningful time to start. Through North York General Foundation’s partnership with Epilogue, NYG donors and supporters receive receive 20% off at check out using the code NYGH20 — making it easier to plan ahead, protect the people you love and, if you choose, leave a lasting legacy for exceptional care at NYG.
For Lauren, returning to North York General to give birth again was not a simple decision.
Four and a half years earlier, the birth of her first daughter at NYG, Harper, had been joyful — but what followed was frightening. Just days after Harper was born in August 2021, Lauren noticed something wasn’t right.
Dr. Satkunaratnam and I discussed my options, and I made the difficult decision to proceed with a hysterectomy. As a woman, it was not an easy choice, but it was the right one for me because it offered hope of finally being free from years of suffering.
Back in 2020, Neo had just arrived in Canada from South Korea when he and his wife welcomed their first child at NYG during the early days of the pandemic. Since then, the hospital has become an important part of their family story — welcoming not one, not two, but now three babies.
After a smooth, unplanned homebirth with her first child, Emily imagined welcoming her second in much the same way.
North York General is proud to announce that an extraordinary 50 of its physicians have been named to Post City Magazine’s 2026 Toronto’s Top Doctors list
NYG Welcomes Dr. Daniel Myran as Gordon F. Cheesbrough Research Chair in Family and Community Medicine
For nearly half a century, the Baruch and Weisz families have shared a bond with North York General (NYG) that feels almost inseparable from the hospital’s own story.
From the earliest hours of the morning until late at night, young people and elders work side by side, quietly stepping into whatever task is needed.