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2013

Toronto’s Largest Food and Wine Fundraiser
05/14/2013 - On Wednesday, May 29, Providence Healthcare’s Cuisine and Cuvée gets bigger and better than ever before. More than 800 people are expected at the 13th annual fundraiser in support of Providence Healthcare, a leader in providing rehabilitation, palliative and long-term care as well as community-based programs to the Greater Toronto Area. While strolling through Toronto’s [...]

Accreditation Canada Awards Providence ‘Exemplary Standing’
03/26/2013 - Providence Healthcare has successfully achieved ‘Accredited with Exemplary Standing’ status from Accreditation Canada, the highest designation attainable. Accreditation Canada is an independent, not-for-profit organization that sets standards for quality and safety in health care, accrediting health organizations in Canada and around the world. After three intense days of team interviews, tours, documentation reviews, and conversations [...]

State-of-the-Art Pharmacy System Launched at Providence
01/16/2013 - Providence Healthcare is the first hospital in Canada to implement the Beacon® Inventory Management System, a state-of-the-art automation and bar code technology system, for its new on-site retail pharmacy. “When we first spoke about opening a retail pharmacy for our patients, staff and the surrounding community, we needed to be space conscious and wanted a [...]

 

2012

2012 Silver Ball for Providence Healthcare
10/24/2012 - One of Toronto’s largest galas of the year, the 19th annual Silver Ball, will raise $1 million for Providence Healthcare and the future health-care needs of the communities we serve. More than 800 guests will attend this year’s gala, as we celebrate our 50th anniversary in Toronto’s east end. Ken Shaw, National Editor and Anchor [...]

Providence Healthcare Welcomes Leading Canadian Economist, Dr. Sherry Cooper, Discusses Global Economic Trends
01/19/2012 - TORONTO, Ontario – January 16, 2012 Providence Community Partners, a network of local business leaders who gather regularly in support of Providence Healthcare, are proud to present one of Canada’s most influential women and leading economists, Dr. Sherry Cooper, Executive Vice President and Chief Economist of BMO Financial Group, in a discussion about global economic [...]

 

2011

Providence Healthcare Announces New President and CEO
05/30/2011 - For immediate release TORONTO, Ontario – May 30 – The Board of Directors of Providence Healthcare has announced the appointment of Josie Walsh as President and Chief Executive Officer.  “After an extensive search, there is no doubt that Ms Walsh is the one to lead Providence into the future. She is extremely well regarded within [...]

 

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