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KGH Foundation raises $45.4 million for health care

The campaign raised $45,432,601 and funded surgical programs, emergency care upgrades and community clinics for patients across the Interior.

  • The 'Closer to Home Than You Think' campaign for KGH Foundation officially closed after four years, raising $45,432,601 and surpassing its goal by over $5 million.
  • Thousands of people invested in a shared vision for improved health care across the Interior, creating an impact for hundreds of thousands of patients, families, and professionals.
  • Foundation funds supported vital hospital initiatives including the Gynecologic Oncology Surgical Program, 3T MRI technology, robot-assisted surgery, and the Body Donor Program at KGH.
  • Helping community-based initiatives, the campaign directed resources to the Integrated Health Outreach Team mobile clinic van and opening a new Foundry Kelowna location.
  • Allison Young, CEO of the KGH Foundation, noted the accomplishment extends beyond the fundraising goal, while Mike Gawliuk, CEO of CMHA Kelowna & District, praised the collaborative approach.
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Castanet broke the news in Kelowna, Canada on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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