New President and CEO Katherine Emberly recently took her place at the helm of STARS, thrilled to join a purpose-driven organization with deep roots in the community, and keen to steer the non-profit entity well into the future.
Viterra Canada Inc. (Viterra) announced that it is continuing it’s long-standing partnership with STARS to sponsor the 2024 edition of the non-profit’s fundraising calendar. This is the ninth consecutive year that Viterra has covered the full printing costs of the calendar, representing a cumulative value of more than $2 million in sponsorship to support of STARS fundraising efforts.
A generous $1.5 million donation from BHP Canada Inc. was recently announced by STARS. The gift continues BHP’s investment in the health and safety of communities across Western Canada by supporting STARS’ mission operations, as well as contributing to its new fleet of helicopters.
Viterra Inc. has announced that it is once again teaming up with STARS to sponsor its 2022 fundraising calendar. This initiative is STARS’ second largest fundraiser, with tens of thousands of calendars sold annually.
Together with patients, crew and supporters, STARS recently welcomed its first new Airbus H145 helicopter to Manitoba. The aircraft, which will fly missions from STARS’ Winnipeg base, is the latest helicopter to join STARS as part of a program to replace and renew the air ambulance provider’s fleet across Western Canada.
STARS has announced that it has received a generous $1 million gift from Tourmaline Oil Corp., Canada’s largest natural gas producer. The multi-year donation will support STARS’ operations across Western Canada, while also benefiting municipal neighbours.
The goal of renewing STARS’ aging helicopter fleet is closer to becoming a reality, thanks to a $400,000 grant from Cargill. The grant will be used by the not-for-profit air ambulance organization to help purchase nine new, medically-equipped Airbus H145 helicopters at a cost of $13 million each.
In a holiday season that is anything but normal, STARS is receiving an extraordinary $42,000 gift of support from Viterra’s customers.
Viterra Inc. is pleased to announce that it is teaming up with STARS to sponsor its 2021 fundraising calendar. This marks the sixth consecutive year that Viterra has partnered with STARS by covering the full printing costs of the calendar.
While they may have been small in number, the participants in the seventh annual STARS Rescue on the Island proved to be mighty when it comes to fundraising as the trio of participants raised more than $223,000.