BTO is Takin’ Care of Business!

By Shandra Carlson

Takin’ Care of Business (every day)/ Takin’ Care of Business (every way).

Just like BTO, that’s what we do at Donate A Car Canada too! When donors advise, “My Wheels Won’t Turn,” we are happy to help! We facilitate the donation process, transforming their vehicle into dollars for their charities of choice. Continue reading "BTO is Takin’ Care of Business!" →

Rosebud Theatre Supported With Dramatic Flare – Rural Alberta Style

Rosebud TheatreThe words, “If it’s got a motor we’ll take it!” are music to our ears here! When Ms. Wesley submitted her family’s old farm truck as a donation for Rosebud Theatre, we were hopeful our agents would find a way to make her gift a go. Continue reading "Rosebud Theatre Supported With Dramatic Flare – Rural Alberta Style" →

Tony’s Story | A Legacy Gift for Big Brothers, Big Sisters

Maria. How this devoted mother’s sweetness of spirit reflects the legacy of her  son! Maria came to Donate a Car Canada in the midst of processing profound  grief. She came in a time when sorting through a few personal belongings takes fierce courage and willful determination.  Continue reading "Tony’s Story | A Legacy Gift for Big Brothers, Big Sisters" →

Children’s Wish Foundation Receives $7725.00 Gift: Kimberley’s Story

Children's Wish FoundationWith the average wish valued at $10,000.00 for a Children's Wish Foundation recipient, Kimberly's generosity in donating her Sprinter for a gift of over $7,000.00 is a very big deal! Continue reading "Children’s Wish Foundation Receives $7725.00 Gift: Kimberley’s Story" →

Tax Time: Your Donation Tax Receipt

Tax season is a busy time for Donate a Car Canada donors, charities, and supporting agents! If you are missing the tax receipt related to your vehicle donation through our program, no problem! Connect with us via our toll free number: 1.877.250.4904. Or, simply email us via your donation file. We will have a re-issue sent to the email address we have on file right away. Here's more on how your vehicle donation (to ANY Canadian charity) can affect you at tax time... Continue reading "Tax Time: Your Donation Tax Receipt" →

Milk River Rescue Receives $6152.25 SUV Donation

On January 13, 2015, a dramatic rescue of over 200 neglected dogs took place in Milk River Alberta. Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society has been at the forefront of the care and re-homing of those hurting critters. One of our generous vehicle donors joined the massive efforts in a selfless and under-the-radar way. Continue reading "Milk River Rescue Receives $6152.25 SUV Donation" →

Paying It Forward – Janice Makes it Happen for the Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation

Alberta Institute for Wildlife ConservationOn any given day, Janice would jump out of bed and get to the water with her kayak. If she had company join her at Eagle Lake, the canoe got wet too. The awe-inspiring sunrises while she watched the birds were nothing less than spectacular. That's the kind of living most of us dream about. Continue reading "Paying It Forward – Janice Makes it Happen for the Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation" →

Before the Bell: Breakfast For Learning Gives Kids a Good Start

Breakfast for Learning

The Breakfast For Learning Mission

Breakfast for Learning is a national charity that educates, and empowers communities to deliver school based nutrition programs, helping children and youth realize their full potential in life. Continue reading "Before the Bell: Breakfast For Learning Gives Kids a Good Start" →

Over $20,000 to Prostate Cancer Canada

For anyone who participated in the excitement of the 2003 Mercedes donated Prostate Cancera few weeks ago, you'll be thrilled to know the end result was astounding! $27.5K was sent to Prostate Cancer Canada at the end of June to raise awareness among men of the importance of early detection. To catch a glimpse of what went on during the auction of the Mercedes, you just have to watch this video! Please excuse the shrieking staff member in the background....that would be me. Continue reading "Over $20,000 to Prostate Cancer Canada" →

One Step at a Time: Juvenile Diabetes

juvenile diabetes research foundation The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is all about research in action! JDRF engages families living with Type 1 Diabetes by providing support in multiple ways. They are engaged in medical research and application. Wellness instruction and lifestyle management are keys to their care. Continue reading "One Step at a Time: Juvenile Diabetes" →