Giant Tiger Store #152 Is Making A Difference!
Giant Tiger holds true to Habitat for Humanity’s mission, demonstrating their belief in making a difference by giving back to the communities in which they operate. Recently Steve Kenyon, owner of Giant Tiger Store #152, along with store manager Thomson Baby, presented two Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga-Dufferin families with gift cards to use towards outfitting […]
A Action Towing and Recovery Helps Habitat Halton-Mississauga ‘Move’ Their World
Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga-Dufferin recently put out a call for some help moving equipment and lumber from their Milton build site to their Plains Road location. Who came to their rescue? A Action Towing and Recovery, a locally owned company that has been providing the Burlington, Oakville, Milton and Hamilton areas with safe, reliable […]
CUMIS Gives Back In Burlington
CUMIS, a division of The Co-operators group, holds true to one of the 7 major co-op principles: giving back to the communities in which they operate. Recently, Kelly Tryon of CUMIS presented a $25,000 cheque to John Gerrard, CEO of Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga-Dufferin (Habitat HMD). “It is truly inspiring to see so many […]
STRONE ‘Cleans Up’ Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga’s Mariner Court Site
We’ve all heard the saying ‘it’s a dirty job but somebody’s gotta do it’. Luckily for Habitat Halton-Mississauga-Dufferin, STRONE came to the rescue recently, donating their restoration expertise at the Mariner Court build site. Headquartered in Oakville, Ontario, STRONE is a locally based company that provides in-house response, restoration, and remediation services. Started 29 […]
They’ve Got The “Right” Stuff
Gathered in the Burlington ReStore on February 5 for what turned out to be a very special occasion, Habitat HMD staff and volunteers met with Sales Representatives of Right At Home Realty Inc. Brokerage to receive a donation of $6,000. The Right At Home Realty initiative of Sales Representatives voluntarily donating a portion of […]
Hands Across Canada
Helping Canadians work together to build stronger, more sustainable communities is at the heart of Genworth Canada’s commitment to social responsibility. Recognizing that affordable homeownership is a luxury many Canadian families do not enjoy, in 2014 Genworth Canada partnered with Habitat for Humanity to launch Canada Builds to help change that reality. The program […]
Leaving A Lasting Legacy
Legacy is a powerful word. To some, its meaning is a bit disconnected. But here at Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga-Dufferin, a legacy is what our most dedicated volunteers are building with us every day. And for people like John McCallum, their legacy will live on and continue to change the lives of families and volunteers […]
Microsoft Canada: Creating A Real Impact For A Better Tomorrow
Established in 1985, Microsoft Canada Inc. is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses across Canada and around the world. Head-quartered in Mississauga, they have nine regional offices across the country dedicated to empowering people through great software and exceptional products. As a leading corporate citizen in Canada, Microsoft […]
Honouring A Legend
It only takes one drop of water to cause a ripple. And quite often, it only takes the action of one individual to set the course for lasting change in our community through the efforts of those that follow them. Former Chairman of the Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating (CIPH), Mr. Case de Jong, is one […]