Every day, we witness incredible stories of kindness, courage, and breakthrough discoveries through donor funded research and patient care. Now, we’re excited to share them with you—because we know they’ll inspire you as much as they inspire us.
Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) will soon become just the second academic centre in Ontario to adopt MOLLI®, a revolutionary wire-free and radiation-free technology that is transforming breast cancer treatment.
Two years ago, Corey Dunn was lying in a hospital bed not knowing if he would ever walk again.
Today, Corey is transforming his recovery into a journey of gratitude. He is walking 570 kilometres—10 kilometres for each of the 57 days he spent in hospital—to raise funds for Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) Neurosurgery Department.
Twelve years ago, Megan Wheatley’s life changed in an instant. A car accident and serious brain injury left her facing an uncertain future with a long road of recovery ahead.
But on August 17 this year, the 30-year-old stood at the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro—the highest mountain in Africa at 5,895 metres—after an eight-day trek that tested her strength, endurance and resilience.
Inspired by stories of hope from patients, families, and care teams at Kingston Health Sciences Centre and Providence Care.
In the heart of Kingston’s music scene, few places held as much magic as Dollar Bill’s. Between the late 1970s and 1980s, the legendary bar on Ontario Street—now the site of Tir nan Òg—was the epicentre of blues and rock, hosting icons like John Lee Hooker and David Wilcox.
For music lover Stephen Berofe, it wasn’t just a bar— it was a way of life. “I was down there four nights a week,” he recalls. “It was the most fun ever—getting good seats, hearing great live music and having the chance to talk with the musicians after their shows.”
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