Ottawa, ON – The 2nd Annual Wilbert Keon Memorial Golf Tournament took place on July 10, 2023. The event raised a record of nearly $216,000 attracting 180 golfers on two courses, as well as numerous corporate sponsors, donors and volunteers. Colin Zappia, a Sutton Broker, volunteered as chair of the tournament committee.

CANADA – Sutton Group Realty Services has aligned with InCom Web & e-Marketing Solutions to offer exceptional lead generation and online marketing for brokerages and sales associates while donating 10 per cent of sales to food banks in the communities of participating brokerages.

Kingston, ON – This year’s Charity Golf Tournament for the Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre was a huge success raising $51,545.45 to provide shelter, food, and medical care for injured and orphaned wild animals. Your Grant Team has organized this annual event for several years.

CANADA – Sutton was founded in 1983 by Canadians who wanted to foster personalized relationships between REALTORS® and their customers. As a proudly Canadian company, we celebrate our country’s 156th birthday by recognizing some of what makes it so special.

CANADA – If you are looking for new, more effective ways to network and establish yourself as a trustworthy and reliable professional, try volunteering. Spend a few hours helping at a festival, outdoor theatre, etc. You will meet your neighbours, share a few laughs, try something new, and pay forward your success.

Ottawa, ON – Daniel Alfredsson, the former Ottawa Senators captain, and Hockey Hall of Fame member, was a special guest at the inaugural Ottawa Pickleball Classic on June 10, 2023. Approximately 100 players helped to raise $30,500 for world-class cardiac care and research at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.

Halifax, NS – Halifax has been one of the communities hit hard by an early and unprecedented fire season in Canada. REALTORS Care® recently launched the Nova Scotia & Atlantic Canada Fires Appeal. Donations will go the Canadian Red Cross and will be matched by the Government of Canada and the Government of Nova Scotia.

Kingston, ON – The Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre is currently caring for a springtime deluge of orphaned baby rabbits, fawns, chicks, turtles, and other high-need youngsters along hundreds of injured animals. The centre relies entirely on donations and fundraising including a special annual event to feed and care for the animals.

CANADA – Seven is a lucky number for many people, so on the seventh day of the seventh month (July 7, 2023), we will randomly select our next Sutton Spirit draw winner. To be part of it, volunteer, give to charity, or organize your own community project such as an office barbeque or food drive,

Oakville, ON – Congratulations to Kirk Fournier, Oakville’s second most generous agent for 2022 (his mother Wilma earned first place) and the 15th most generous agent in Canada. The Top Giving Agent distinction is an initiative of Rate My Agent….

Ottawa, ON – Sylvie Hariski and Julie Serré-Matthews began working together nearly two decades ago and officially formed the Sisters Home Team five years ago. Although their backgrounds prior to real estate are quite different, they share a dedication to their clients and have contributed to multiple charities…

Nanaimo, B.C. – This seaside city of nearly 100,000 people on the east coast of Vancouver Island boasts a temperate climate, a young demographic and a diverse economy. Raj Banga is proud to serve Nanaimo. He has volunteered with the Indo-Canadian Business and Professional Association and local theatre and political causes.

CANADA – Expensive advertising does introduce you to potential clients, but it cannot demonstrate that you are a trustworthy and reliable person. On the other hand, building a stellar reputation in your community can be a limitless source of goodwill and business growth.

Ottawa, ON – Pickleball players of all skill levels are invited to the first ever Pickleball Tournament in support of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute Foundation set for June 10, 2023, at the RA Centre in Ottawa. Colin Zappia is the co-founder and co-producer of this tournament…

Winnipeg, MB – Ally Beauchesne was moved when she heard a friend’s story about her family gratefully receiving a hamper of food when she was a child. It was heartbreaking to imagine parents unable to provide at least one nice meal for their children on Christmas day. In 2020, this Sutton REALTOR® launched her own grassroots hamper drive.

Oakville, ON – After more than 30 years of exceptional generosity, Wilma Fournier is still in awe of the inexplicable, yet predictable law of giving. She was recently named Oakville’s Top Giving Agent for 2022 and ranked sixth overall in Canada. The Top Giving Agent distinction is an initiative of Rate My Agent. Participants are required to send in copies of their official, charitable receipts…

Canada – The signs of spring have arrived: the first flowers are blossoming, there is warmth in the sunshine, and we have a new Sutton Spirit draw winner. Everyone who shares their news with Sutton Spirit is automatically entered into a random draw for a cash prize. Congratulations to our latest draw winner…

Greater Vancouver Area, B.C. – It’s essential that Canada has people who are trained in First Aid and disaster response. When Corwin Kwan learned that St. John Ambulance was planning their first camp for the Non-Commissioned Officer Leadership Development Program since the beginning of the pandemic, he offered to volunteer as the cook—not an easy task with a camp full of…

North Vancouver, B.C. – A leukemia diagnosis is not uncommon in children, but Beckett Tessarolo is exceptional for a few reasons. He was only nine months old when he was diagnosed in February 2020. His spirit and resilience have made him the Honored Hero in the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada’s Visionary of the Year campaign.

Surrey, B.C. – On a recent Saturday, when Ron Torres, a REALTOR® with Sutton – Premier Realty, hosted a complementary screening of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. This screening was an opportunity for him to say thank you to past and present clients and to support the Surrey Food Bank.