A group of staff and guests from Lansdowne recently ventured to Ivor Wynne Stadium to watch the Hamilton Tiger-Cats football team go up against the Ottawa Redblacks as part of a staff appreciation event. At the game, the group from Lansdowne was invited to be part of the on-field unfurling of the field-sized Canadian flag for the national anthem and met with a number of the Ticats’ cheerleaders after the game; Lansdowne also got a shoutout on the jumbotron during the game. I

The second annual Magic of Giving Holiday Market to benefit Lansdowne Children’s Centre is just around the corner. Julie Neal was promoting the Magic of Giving Holiday Market at the 2025 Lansdowne Heroes Walk and Roll event on Oct. 4. Event founder Julie Neal is excited for what will be on offer at the Nov. 15 event. “We do have some repeat vendors coming back, and we have lots of new vendors,” she said. Last year, there were just under 50 local business owners and artisans s

More than a party, Halls of Halloween was also very much part of the therapy and support children receive through Lansdowne Children's Centre.

Lynda Henriksen is Lansdowne Children’s Centre’s new Director of Development and Community Relations. Her journey into fundraising began when she was nine years old. Inspired by radio personality Casey Kasem, who encouraged kids to help other kids by raising funds for muscular dystrophy, Lynda sent away for a fundraising kit designed for children to host their own events. “We held a carnival event in our backyard, complete with pony rides,” she recalled. Her early experiences

Your generosity and community spirit truly shone through as you raised an impactful donation in support of Lansdowne Children's Centre

Lansdowne Children's Centre celebrates the 7th annual Heroes Walk and Roll fundraising carnival

Tamie Aubin has been at Lansdowne Children’s Centre for over 15 years. She started her career with the child development centre in...

Through generous donations, Lansdowne Children’s Centre is able to provide vital support to infants, children, and youth with additional needs—and their families. This gallery captures some of the heartwarming moments and milestones made possible by your contributions,