Community Generosity

The Lake of the Woods District Hospital Foundation is proud to announce a leadership gift of $500,000 towards the Beyond the Scan Campaign from Bryce and Nicki Douglas. Their extraordinary support, pledged in the late summer during the campaign’s early planning stages, exemplifies visionary leadership and a deep commitment to transforming diagnostic imaging services at … Read more

As a significant local employer and community supporter, Weyerhaeuser has always answered the call when the Lake of the Woods District Hospital needs support – and things are no different with the LWDH Foundation’s Beyond The Scan campaign.  One key component of the campaign is Northwestern Ontario’s first MRI machine, right here at LWDH, and … Read more

Jan Shute and Doug Harvey enjoy their time at Clearwater Bay, hosting dock parties for their family and making lifelong memories at their Lake cottage. They are also committed to helping others – their children, grandchildren, friends and the community in Kenora and on the Lake.   Doug purchased their Clearwater Bay cottage nearly 30 years … Read more

“We wake up each morning and feel privileged to live in the nicest place in the world,” said Grant and Shannon Johnson, about their home on Clearwater Bay, Lake of the Woods. After recently leaving their hometown of Winnipeg and making their cottage their permanent residence, the Johnsons have settled in to lake life and … Read more

More than a quarter-million dollars over more than a quarter-century and counting – the Kenora Kinsmen continue to show solid support for the Lake of the Woods District Hospital when it’s needed most.  Contributing more than $260,800 over the past three decades, they have now pledged $150,000 over the next four years to help the … Read more

The life story of Dr. Douglas MacEwan is a triumphant march of achievement, service and philanthropy that have left their mark on several generations. The leadership gift the family has made in his memory in support of the Lake of the Woods District Hospital Foundation’s Beyond the Scan campaign ensures that this legacy will continue. … Read more