Hope Air supports record level of 5,928 medical travel arrangements for Prince Edward Island patients in 2025
Hope Air supports record level of 5,928 medical travel arrangements for Prince Edward Island Patients in 2025 Prince Edward Island (March 3, 2026) – Hope Air, a national charity providing non-emergency medical travel support to patients in financial need, requiring specialty medical care far from home, announced its record-breaking 2025 impact results in the province […]
RBC Foundation Funding Helps Strengthen Hope Air’s National Travel Program and Care Coordination
RBC Foundation Funding Helps Strengthen Hope Air’s National Travel Program and Care Coordination Toronto, ON [February 26, 2026]: Hope Air’s mission to remove barriers of distance and cost to medically required care is being advanced through a new $150,000 funding commitment from RBC Foundation. This contribution will help enhance Hope Air’s National Travel Program and […]
A Milestone in Motion: One Patient’s 100-Flight Journey
A Milestone in Motion: One Patient’s 100-Flight Journey https://vimeo.com/1164749518?fl=pl&fe=sh For more than a decade, Maggin has been travelling thousands of kilometres to access the specialized care she needs for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). With Hope Air’s support, she’s taken 100 flights over 12 years, journeys that would have been financially impossible on her own. […]
The Volunteer Pilot Program: Where Care Takes Flight
The Volunteer Pilot Program: Where Care Takes Flight In 1999, Hope Air took flight in a whole new way. To reach communities beyond commercial airline routes, we launched the Volunteer Pilot Program, an innovative expansion of our mission to ensure distance is never a barrier to medical care. Founded through the vision and generosity of […]
Powell River Peak: Charity supports hundreds of patient trips from qathet region
Powell River Peak: Charity supports hundrends of patient trips from the qathet region Read the full story on Powell River Peak For those living in more remote or rural areas of BC, an unexpected trip to Vancouver to see a doctor or specialist can be stressful and expensive, and for many, the travel costs can […]
NTV: Hope Air arranges almost 900 medical trips in 2025
NTV: Hope Air arranges almost 900 medical trips in 2025 Watch on NTV For many families living in this province, the cost of medical travel is simply out of reach. That’s where Hope Air comes into play. As NTV’s Marykate O’Neill tells us, the program arranged almost 900 medical trips right here at home in […]
Hope Air provides record support in Newfoundland & Labrador, surpassing 3,406 travel arrangements in 2025
Hope Air provides record support in Newfoundland & Labrador, surpassing 3,406 travel arrangements in 2025 Newfoundland Labrador (Feb 10, 2026) – Hope Air announces record-breaking 2025 impact results in the province. In 2025, Hope Air supported 896 patient and escort trips for Newfoundlanders & Labradorians, representing 3406 medical travel arrangements. This includes over 1472 airline […]
Hope Air takes flight in new ways
Hope Air takes flight in new ways Forty years ago, in the early days of Mission Air, now Hope Air, the majority of patients reached the care they needed thanks to the generosity of individuals and corporations who offered seats on their personal or corporate aircrafts. Over time, that spirit of giving took flight in […]
Recognizing Our Founders
Recognizing Our Founders: Building a Lifeline for Patients, One Flight at a Time Hope Air was built on a simple but powerful belief: no patient should be denied access to medical care because of distance or cost. That belief took shape in the 1980s, when two women, Jinnie Bradshaw and Joan Rogers, independently witnessed the […]
An Early Journey, A Lasting Impact
An Early Journey, A Lasting Impact For four decades, Hope Air has helped patients access life-saving medical care. In 1988, during our early years, we supported Mike from Scarborough by providing travel to London as he pursued a double lung and heart transplant. For 40 years, Hope Air has been committed to helping Canadian patients […]