Lights of hope 2026
Our biggest community fundraising event, celebrate Lights of Hope on Burrard Street on November 12.
Ways to support
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Fundraise for a star
If you or your team raise $1,000 or more, your name or your group's name can be featured on the Lights of Hope display.
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Corporate support
Corporate partners play a vital role in providing essential equipment and resources.
About Lights of Hope Vancouver
For almost 30 years, Lights of Hope has added more festive cheer to the season of giving, with help from wonderful, generous donors like you who help St. Paul’s Foundation fund essential medical equipment, support world-class research, and enhance the quality of care across our hospitals and long-term care homes.
Your gifts fill essential gaps that aren’t fully funded through traditional channels and improve health outcomes for hundreds of thousands of patients and residents from across BC.
Our biggest community fundraising event, please join us in celebrating our 29th annual Lights of Hope celebration night on Burrard Street as we get ready to open the doors to the new hospital in early 2027!
You could be the lucky winner of the Lights of Hope 50/50 raffle!
St. Paul’s Foundation’s Lights of Hope 50/50 raffle is here!
One lucky winner will take home half the jackpot. The other half will help provide compassion and comfort to patients, long-term care residents, and their families across the province—today, and for years to come. Anticipated jackpot of $500,000.
Be someone's light of hope in the dark
Giving to Lights of Hope means illuminating the path for people in need during their hardest times and supporting caregivers who offer unwavering care and compassion to patients, residents, and their families.
Bring hope to those who need it most with a donation today.
Stories of Hope
When you give to Lights of Hope, you help families at their most vulnerable moments. And you give caregivers the tools and equipment they need to help patients, residents, and families feel more comfortable.
Subscribe now to stay informed about the incredible impact of your contributions and be a part of the ongoing journey towards brighter, healthier futures. Together, we can bring hope to those who need it most.
See the Stars
Each bright star on the Lights of Hope display represents a generous gift from a donor, organization, or community partner who is invested in our vision of a brighter, healthier future for all British Columbians.
Our iconic stars come in a range of sizes and recognition levels including Platinum (15ft), Gold (6ft), Silver (4ft), Bronze (3ft), and Partner (shared star in archway).
2026 Stars
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Radiologists of St. Paul's HospitalThe Anfield Family
St. Paul's Heart Centre TeamFamily Doctors of Providence Health CareIn Memory of Thomas MartinsonIn Loving Memory of Michael Andrew McLennanSt. Paul's Foundation Board -
St. Paul's Hospital Department of SurgeryIn honour of the SPH Palliative Care UnitThomas Downie Holdings Ltd.
The Anesthesia Department of St. Paul’s HospitalThe St. Paul's Hospital Emergency Department PhysiciansMichael and Wendy Wan
Pacific Nephrology GroupGlenn and Katherine Ives
Centre for Heart Lung InnovationPacific Gastroenterology AssociatesAmaya, Samira, Elaina, Mason, MarianneKathy Kelly & Family
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British Columbia Masonic Foundation
Krishna Skye Sangara
Milburn MacFino Ventures Ltd.
Valerie & Brian OwenAlan and Gwendoline Pyatt Foundation
St. Paul’s Division of Respiratory Medicine
Yun Fai & Shuk Man Lai
The Gibbons Family
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In memory of Joseph & Mary Wong
Ecotex Smarter Linen SolutionsDiTommaso ConsultingLo Family
Randall FoundationProvidence Health Care Ventures Inc.
St. Paul's Hospital Division of Neurology
De Sousa and Scott FamilyDr. James AbelDr. John WebbDr. Andy & Mrs. Marla IgnaszewskiRon, Wendy, Bronwyn, Aiden CarereJesse, Melissa, and ChloeEmmitt Henderson’s NICU WarriorsDr. Amin and Mrs. Andrea Javer
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FaskenRancho Management Services (B.C.) Ltd.Westshore Terminals Ltd. PartnershipTC Utility ServicesDr. Nardia StrydomDennis and Kathy Meakin Family FoundationBogner FamilyDr. Anson and Mrs. Jessie CheungMission, Ethics & Spirituality TeamDo604Sing Tao Media Group