Supporting families touched by childhood cancer

🎬✨ You’ve Got a Friend in Us. ✨🎬 We are SO excited to announce our annual Movie Event featuring Toy Story 5! Manitoba families who have been directly impacted by a childhood cancer diagnosis are invited to join us for a morning at the movies on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at Landmark Cinemas 8 Grant Park, Winnipeg. This is for families on treatment, off treatment, and bereaved, and is for immediate family members only, including parents, and siblings (aged 17 and under). Enjoy

When a child is diagnosed with cancer, families are suddenly faced with challenges they never imagined. The fear, uncertainty, long days, and sleepless nights can be overwhelming. That’s why support from the community means so much. We are deeply thankful for the Winnipeg Kinsmen's generous $5,000 donation. This gift will help us continue showing up for families throughout Manitoba with practical support, connection, understanding, and hope. To the Kinsmen and everyone whose

We are incredibly grateful to Manitoba Hydro’s Winnipeg Transmission Line Maintenance crew for their generous donation. Through their annual Christmas workplace raffle fundraiser and with the support of Manitoba Hydro’s Community Investment Department, a total of $1,420 was raised! This gift is especially meaningful to us, as the nomination came from one of our own Candlelighters families—someone who has experienced firsthand the support, care, and community we strive to pro

We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Bob McMillan and the Grand Chapter of the Royal Arch Masons of Manitoba for welcoming us and allowing us to be part of their Annual Grand Council Session. It was truly a unique and memorable experience—one we feel very grateful to have been invited into. We are incredibly honoured to have received a $4,000 donation through the Royal Arch Philanthropic Project. Your support will make a meaningful difference for the families we se

✨ MAY 7 ✨ We hope you can join us for a Parents Only Appetizer Night — a relaxed evening to connect and take a little time for yourself. 💛 All costs are covered by Candlelighters. This evening is for parents who have been impacted by a childhood cancer diagnosis, whether your child is currently on treatment, finished treatment, or is dearly missed. Eligible families include those whose diagnosed child is 17 and under. No children please. Please register by May 1st using the

We had an amazing time at the UAP Napa 2025 golf event, meeting so many wonderful people who helped raise over $6,700 for families affected by childhood cancer. These funds will go toward providing essentials, comfort, and support when families need it most—covering parking costs, meals during long stays, and little moments of joy that make a big difference. From all of us and the families you’ve helped, thank you for making such a meaningful impact!❤️🎗️

If you are a Manitoba family directly impacted by childhood cancer, we would LOVE to have you join us for online bingo! This event is open to all on treatment, off treatment, and bereaved families. Please use this link to register: https://forms.gle/hJm5USBNuVV6yrUg6

Graduation is a powerful milestone, and for families impacted by childhood cancer, it represents courage, resilience, and hope beyond words. In 2026, we are deeply honoured to celebrate high school graduates who have faced childhood cancer with remarkable strength and determination. We know that the end of treatment does not mean the end of the journey. Many young people continue to navigate lasting physical, emotional, and academic challenges. To recognize their perseverance

We are incredibly grateful to Grandeur Housing Ltd for their generous $5,000 donation in support of our organization. This marks their first-time donation, and we are deeply touched that they chose to stand with us and the families we serve. Your generosity reminds us that our community sees the need and cares deeply. This gift will help bring comfort, moments of joy, and meaningful support to families navigating some of their hardest days, and that impact cannot be overstate

“On behalf of United Association Local 254 Charity Golf Committee, we are pleased to enclose a donation of $7,000 raised through our annual charity golf tournament held this summer. Each year, we look for opportunities to support an organization making a meaningful and lasting impact in our community. Manitoba Candlelighters was again an easy choice. The work you do to support children with cancer and their families is nothing short of vital. We know how profoundly important