Lucky Summer Draw
CANADA – Seven is a lucky number for many people, so on this seventh day of the seventh month, it seems only fitting to announce our next Sutton Spirit draw and to share some proven ways to create your own luck in business and life.
Inspired Art and Music
Huntsville, ON – Art lovers are already buzzing about the upcoming works in the Algonquin Outfitters Paddle Art Contests auction, which takes place in each autumn. Gerry Lantaigne supports this project as an artist and mentor…
Song, Dance and Second Chances
Halifax, N.S. – Music and dance have a long and vibrant history in the Canadian Maritimes and Edith (Edie) Hancock, is helping to ensure it continues. On the board of the Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts, she helps to promote programs for children and adults.
Community Networking: Southern Ontario
ON – Would you like to share your business expertise on a board? Do you have a passion for arts and culture, food security, animals, or environmental causes? Do you want to help build a home for a local family?
Sheltering a Ukrainian Family
Saint John, NB – As the war in Ukraine enters its fourth month, the world has watched in sadness as the homes, farms and livelihoods of the people are destroyed. Bob McVicar, a REALTOR® with Sutton Group Aurora Realty Ltd., decided to open his home...
$30,000 in Food Bank Donations
Surrey, B.C. – Affording nutritious food can be challenging at the best of times, but inflation has made the situation more dire. Kuljit Minhas and Manraj Minhas, REALTORS® with the Minhas Group at Sutton - Premier Realty, decided they needed to do something to help their neighbours.
Flower Giveaway Family Tradition
Vancouver, B.C. – Diners at a Chinese restaurant in Vancouver had no idea that Corwin Kwan, a REALTOR® with Sutton - Centre Realty, and his wife Yvonne would surprise them with flowers on Mother’s Day. The couple gave away 120 beautiful carnations…
Movie Showing Benefits Food Bank
Surrey, B.C. – On Mother’s Day, Nissa Clarkson and Dee Soriano welcomed more than 380 people to a complimentary viewing of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and handed out orchids to the guests of honour. The event collected 19 boxes of food for the Surrey Food Bank.
Newest Sutton Spirit Draw Winner
Ajax, ON – Congratulations to our latest Sutton Spirit draw winner Laura McBride. This REALTOR® with Sutton Group – Heritage Realty Inc. created Edible Classrooms, a four-season, indoor gardening project for elementary school students.
Back in the Saddle
Vancouver, B.C. – From wildlife on the course to potential bombs in the bushes, the volunteers at last weekend’s BMO Vancouver Marathon guarded the safety of runners and bystanders. David Eng was on the Bike Team and led elite runners out of the starting gate….
Tournament to Fund Care for Wildlife
Kingston, ON – The Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre (SPWC) cared for a record number of animals during the pandemic and fielded thousands of calls for assistance. Now that spring is here, baby rabbits, squirrels, skunks, birds and turtles…
Alberta in the Spotlight
AB – Are you ready to lend your business expertise to a charitable organization? In the spotlight this week are some of the numerous charities and non-profit organizations urgently in need of volunteers in Alberta.
Medal of Good Citizenship
Saanich, B.C. – Thomas Hu with Sutton Group – West Coast Realty in Victoria joins an exclusive group of British Columbians to receive a Medal of Good Citizenship for outstanding community contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Edible Classrooms
Ajax, ON – Edible Classroom is a four-season, indoor gardening project for elementary school students created by REALTOR® Laura McBride. Since 2015, she has been getting her hands dirty along with students…
Preserving Ukrainian Culture
Russell, MB – The spirit of the Ukrainian people and their cultural traditions are alive and well in Canada thanks to people like Angie Esplen. She is a traditional Ukrainian dancer and volunteers to support the hall…
Champion of Hope
Victoria, B.C. – As a Champion of Hope, Jane Logan is helping Canadians in need bridge the distance between home and hospitals. Hope Air is a national charity that provides free travel and accommodations…
Climbing to New Heights
West Vancouver, B.C. – Aman Nouri and his wife and business partner Azita began hiking the mountains near their North Vancouver home 30 years ago. They discovered alpine meadows, spectacular…
Spring Inspiration
CANADA – Spring is a time of renewal, which is especially important this year. In the Forbes magazine series Accessing the Most Powerful Version of You, senior contributor…
Assisting Ukrainians
CANADA – Six days after the invasion of Ukraine began, a 64-year-old Canadian with his young son texted from an underground shelter. Russian soldiers had broken in and stole all their food and water.
Donation Honours a Beloved Employee
Orillia, ON – Broker/Owner Bill Kindou, his wife Michelle, and the team at Sutton Group - Incentive Realty Inc. have raised thousands of dollars for local charities with a focus on healthcare.