OpenRoad Foundation

09/08/2026

A mid-summer night’s dream for an incredible cause! We had the best time at Athiana Acres for the 2nd annual Seeds of Change, supporting the West Coast Kids Cancer Foundation. Huge thanks to everyone who joined us for an evening of great food, wonderful company, and immense generosity!

08/18/2026

08/17/2026

We had an amazing Saturday at Athiana Acres for the second annual Seeds of Change, presented by OpenRoad Foundation and Panatch Family Foundation, in support of the West Coast Kids Cancer Foundation.

The inspiring evening brought together great company, exceptional cuisine, and a shared spirit of generosity. A mid-summer night’s dream! We are so grateful to all our guests, sponsors, partners, and everyone who made the day possible.

Here is just a quick snapshot from this weekend! More in our Seeds of Change Photo Album: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19ECNfK3jD/

08/16/2026

Yesterday, together with the Panatch Family Foundation, we hosted our second annual Seeds of Change, in support of West Coast Kids Cancer Foundation , a registered non-profit organization dedicated to providing practical support, resources, and financial assistance to children and families affected by childhood cancer.⁠

The fundraiser could not be possible without our amazing sponsors and partners. Thank you!

Signature Sponsor
Farris Law

Premier Partner
Mode Insurance Services Ltd.
McCarthy Tétrault

Impact Partners
HUB International
Phantom Creek Estates
BMO
PwC
Lux Affairs

Community Partners
Cooperwilliams Truman & Ito LLP
Harper Grey LLP
YWT Dealer Services
Arrow Group of Companies
Richards Buell Sutton LLP

07/02/2026

We’re pleased to feature the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society for our latest Community Partners Q&A. We interviewed Jennifer Ferguson, Director of Development, about the organization’s important work and the importance of their Community Outreach and Volunteer Program.

Community Partners: A Q&A with Jennifer Ferguson of the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society (VAMMR)

06/01/2026

The initial grant application portal for our Fall Grant Cycle officially launches today!

To qualify as one of OpenRoad Foundation’s charitable partners receiving a grant, organizations must be registered charities with the Canada Revenue Agency. Additionally, your mission and programs must align directly with at least one of OpenRoad Foundation’s three giving pillars: environment, education, and community life.⁠

Learn more on our website. https://www.openroadfoundation.ca/2026application

05/19/2026

We’re pleased to spotlight Canucks Autism Network (CAN) for our latest Community Partners Q&A. We interviewed Ryan Yao, Director of Development, about the organization’s impact across B.C., the importance of community support, and what’s ahead for CAN.

Read the full Q&A here: https://www.openroadfoundation.ca/news/community-partners-a-qampa-with-ryan-yao-of-canucks-autism-network

04/20/2026

We're thrilled to highlight Hope Air for our first Community Partners Q&A of 2026. We interviewed Kayla Primm, Senior Manager, Corporate Partnerships, about the vital work they do and why support matters. Read here: https://www.openroadfoundation.ca/news/community-partners-a-qampa-with-kayla-primm-of-hope-air