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.
Honouring Gratitude: In Conversation with Dr. Nancy Down

Honouring Gratitude: In Conversation with Dr. Nancy Down

Every day, the staff at North York General Hospital (NYGH) go above and beyond to deliver exceptional care. Through the Say Thanks program, grateful patients and families can honour those who have made a lasting impact.
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Your Impact on Emergency - Dr. Kevin Wasco, Chief of Emergency Medicine, North York General Hospital

North York General Saved My 85-Year-Old Mother’s Life

On a snowy morning in late January, my 85-year-old mother was walking when she suddenly slipped and hit her head. Thankfully a passerby saw her and called 911 and she was transported to the Charlotte & Lewis Steinberg Emergency (ED) at NYGH.
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Jean Sy, grateful North York General Patient. Wisdom As a Way to Give Back

Wisdom As a Way to Give Back

This belief in giving back, particularly to a community hospital like NYGH, drives Jean’s philanthropy. While larger hospitals may have broader visibility, Jean sees immense value in strengthening local healthcare facilities that are central to their communities.
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A Community United in Service

The Kitchen Where Compassion is Served

As dawn breaks over the sprawling grounds of Gursikh Sabha Canada, the kitchen is already alive with energy and purpose. Volunteers of all ages — elders, parents, and an impressive number of youth — move in harmony, bringing the Gurdwara’s community kitchen to life.
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Cookie Gigan — social media maven, devoted grandmother, philanthropist, and tireless champion of North York General Hospital (NYGH)

No Gifts, Just Gratitude: Cookie’s Steadfast Support of NYGH

Cookie Gigan — social media maven, devoted grandmother, philanthropist, and tireless champion of North York General Hospital (NYGH) — knows the profound connections that form when a place of care stands by you during life’s defining moments.
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A Pint-Sized Powerhouse: Madison Rallies For North York General

A Pint-Sized Powerhouse: Madison Rallies For NYGH

Meet Madison, North York General Hospital’s littlest philanthropist! At just three years old, Madison laced up her sneakers for this year’s Rally in the Ravine Kids Fun Run, rallying not only her own excitement but also her four closest friends to join her in the cause.
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