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February 06, 2025 09:00 ET | Source: Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons

CFPDP to Honour Primerica Life Insurance Company of Canada, Shah Family Foundation, Taylor Lindsay-Noel, Laura Dottori-Attanasio and Canada’s Paris 2024 Paralympic Medallists at 41st Annual Great Valentine Gala

TORONTO, Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons (CFPDP) proudly announces the honourees of its 2025 awards, to be celebrated at the 41st Annual Great...
January 27, 2025 09:00 ET | Source: Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons

Transformational Gift from Shah Family Foundation to Create Endowment Funds for Students with Disabilities Across Canada

TORONTO, Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons (CFPDP) is pleased to announce a landmark gift from the Shah Family Foundation to help establish 13...
October 10, 2024 08:50 ET | Source: Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons

CFPDP to Celebrate Latest Inductees at 31st Annual Canadian Disability Hall of Fame Induction Luncheon

TORONTO, Oct. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Disability Hall of Fame is proud to be welcoming three new inductees for 2024 – Penny Bennett, Tim Rose and Francis Roussel. The official...
February 08, 2024 09:00 ET | Source: Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons

CFPDP to Honour Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities, KingSett Capital, Rick Mercer, Jay-Ann Gilfoy, Goldy Hyder, Norton Kothari and Raj Viswanathan at Landmark 40th Annual Great Valentine Gala

TORONTO, Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons (CFPDP) is pleased to announce the 2024 winners of the CFPDP Corporate Award, Honourable David C....
October 11, 2023 14:00 ET | Source: Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons

CFPDP to Celebrate Latest Inductees at 30th Annual Canadian Disability Hall of Fame Induction Luncheon

TORONTO, Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Disability Hall of Fame is proud to be welcoming three new inductees for 2023 – Chantal Benoit, The Right Honourable Stephen J. Harper and...
February 08, 2023 09:06 ET | Source: Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons

National Hockey League, Council of Canadian Innovators, International Paralympic Committee President and Beijing Paralympic Medallists to Receive Awards at CFPDP’s 2023 Great Valentine Gala

TORONTO, Feb. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons (CFPDP) is proud to be celebrating the 2023 winners of the CFPDP Corporate Award, David C. Onley...
October 19, 2022 09:02 ET | Source: Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons

CFPDP to Celebrate Latest Inductees at 29th Annual Canadian Disability Hall of Fame Induction Luncheon

TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Disability Hall of Fame is proud to be welcoming three new Inductees for 2022 – Josh Dueck, Lorin MacDonald and Greg Westlake. The official...
February 10, 2022 15:36 ET | Source: Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons

CFPDP Celebrates Diversity Leadership on Canadian Corporate Boards and Paralympic Medal Winners Receive Award, Funding at 38th Annual Great Valentine Gala

TORONTO, Feb. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When the Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons (CFPDP) launched its “A Seat at the Table” initiative in 2019, the organization was unable to...
October 21, 2021 13:00 ET | Source: Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons

2021 Inductees to Canadian Disability Hall of Fame Announced

TORONTO, Oct. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons (CFPDP) proudly announces the upcoming induction of three new members into the Canadian Disability...