News

30 Nov, 2020

Helping Canadians live safely and confidently with food allergy

Food Allergy Canada is a national charity and the country’s leading patient organization committed to educating, supporting, and advocating for the more than 3 million Canadians impacted by food allergy.... more
5 Nov, 2020

The Schroeder Foundation supports St. Michael’s efforts to tackle COVID-19.

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Toronto last spring, The Schroeder Foundation rallied behind St. Michael’s Hospital’s efforts to tackle the global public health crisis, with a major gift to the Courage Fund.... more
9 Oct, 2020

$25-million gift will create new arthritis institute at UHN

Arthritis is the leading cause of disability globally. To address this growing crisis, the Schroeder Arthritis Institute, launched with a $25 million donation by philanthropists Walter and Maria Schroeder, will help UHN's innovative arthritis program become a world-class hub for innovation in research, education and patient care.... more
21 Jul, 2020

Noah Curoe’s cybersecurity skills have earned him a full scholarship to the University of Manitoba for Computer Science.

The Sisler High School graduate received the scholarship from the Walter and Maria Schroeder Foundation. In June, Curoe and his Sisler cybersecurity teammates secured a win at CyberTitan III, Canada’s largest cyber defence competition.... more
3 Apr, 2020

In north end, pandemic can’t kill kindness

"The school’s food bank program wouldn’t exist without the vital support of the Walter & Maria Schroeder Foundation."... more
26 Feb, 2020

The Schroeder BRAIN&HEART Centre renovations brings a new catheterization lab

The first phase of renovations to The Walter and Maria Schroeder BRAIN&HEART Centre has come to completion with the upcoming opening of the brand new Catheterization Lab 3 inside St. Michael’s Hospital.... more
26 Nov, 2019

Food Insecurity: Our Response

The Schroeder Foundation provides funding and resources to students in a number of communities in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Entering into these communities, we saw that there... more
26 Nov, 2019

The Importance of Philanthropy in Healthcare

The recent introduction of virtual care, healthcare data management, and exploration of robotics, three-dimensional printing, nanotechnology and various connected devices into Canada’s healthcare system has... more
26 Nov, 2019

CRANIA Project Leads Charge in Canadian Medical Research

On May 15th, the Center for Advancing Neurotechnological Innovation for Application (CRANIA) was launched as a joint initiative between the University Health Network (UHN) and... more
26 Nov, 2019

North End Winnipeg High School Builds Brand New Cafeteria and Affordable Meal Program

In early 2018, the Schroeder Foundation pledged $10 million dollars to three underprivileged high schools located in Winnipeg. St. John’s High School, one of the... more
26 Nov, 2019

Empowering Disadvantaged Youth

The Schroeder Foundation strongly believes that no individual should be disadvantaged as a result of their cultural background. In communities where we have identified this... more
26 Nov, 2019

Philanthropy is an Essential Source

Hear from some of Canada’s top medical researches as to why the Schroeder Foundation’s donations have created huge strides in medical research. Also, learn why... more

GRANTEE SPOTLIGHT

24 Mar, 2021

Campaign for the Walter and Maria Schroeder BRAIN&HEART Centre

Join our $42-million campaign so we can do what no one has done before. We’re creating a centre where the world’s top specialists treat the toughest brain and heart cases — together…. more