About JumpStart Founded in 2005, Jumpstart Charities helps kids overcome financial and accessibility barriers to sport and recreation in an effort to provide inclusive play for kids of all abilities. Jumpstart is more than just about getting kids active. It’s about giving kids from families in financial need the same chance to participate as their neighbours, […]
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How do you colour Christmas?
I love Christmas. I always have and hopefully I always will. The holiday season just makes me happy. I am one of those people who puts their tree up early and takes it down late – usually at the end of January. I typically start decorating the weekend after American Thanksgiving but this year I […]
First Snow Fall of 2019 Winter!
I didn’t want to believe it when I heard it on the news last night. It’s going to snow in Toronto! I woke up this morning – and there it was! Step 1: Get out my winter coat and boots I was meaning to dry clean my winter coat but didn’t get a chance to. I […]
Canadian Tire Corporation, in Support of Jumpstart, Commits $50 Million Over Five Years to Get More Canadian Kids with Disabilities into Sport and Play
We were thrilled to hear about Canadian Tire’s additional support for Jumpstart – “Play Finds a Way”. The Jumpstart program now helps kids or all abilities participate in sports! Read the press release below for details. Jumpstart’s ‘Play Finds a Way’ Movement includes funding for accessible playgrounds, infrastructure and programming to provide access to play […]
Loving the new CANVAS Elena Bathroom Collection
We are thinking about bathroom renovations. Actually bathroom renovations have been on the “to-do” list forever. It has been years – still no bathroom renovation. We keep putting it off – who likes to do renovations anyway? Maybe we will do a mini reno – just swap out the vanity and toilet, and add a […]