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EllisDon raises money for the Canadian Red Cross Alberta Fires Relief

EllisDon co-sponsors golf tournament to raise money as part of Fort McMurray relief efforts.

EllisDon along with project subcontractors and trades, teamed up with Halifax Shopping Centre partners, 20 Vic Management, to co-sponsor the One Heart Golf Tournament on June 30, 2016. Held at Glen Arbor Golf Course in Hammond Plains, NS, the tournament was initiated to help raise donations for the Canadian Red Cross Alberta Fire Relief.Attendees enjoyed a day of golf in support of a great cause, helping raise over $50,000. Proceeds from this event will go to families and residents who were affected by the Fort McMurray fires to help rebuild their lives and communities.“A big thank you to 20 Vic Halifax's Blaise Morrison and all of great folks at 20 Vic's Halifax Office for organizing and hosting this event,” said Brian Strecko, Senior Vice President Atlantic Canada and EllisDon Maritimes Area Manager. “EllisDon is extremely proud of all of you and delighted to have been one of your tournament sponsors!”After matching by EllisDon as well as the Governments of Canada and Alberta, EllisDon’s employeesraised over $240,000 and counting for the Canadian Red Cross’ Alberta Fires Relief. For more information on the Canadian Red Cross, and how to donate, please visit www.redcross.ca.