Caring is at Our Core
Each year, our E.B. Horsman Cares program organizes donations, fundraising, volunteering, scholarships, and more to help our local communities.
From silent auctions to food drives, we’re passionate about supporting the communities that support us.
Our Areas of Impact
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Children's Hospitals
We strive to help children, and their families, move through difficult health-care journeys.
BC Children's Hospital Foundation
BC Children’s Hospital Foundation has been our primary fundraising recipient since 1993. As B.C.’s only pediatric acute care facility, the hospital serves children and their families across the province.
Beads of Courage
Beads of Courage supports children and families coping with serious illness. Program members receive colourful, one-of-a-kind beads to honour each step of their treatment journey.
Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation
After expanding into Alberta in 2015, we began raising funds for the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation to benefit local families.
Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation
We have supported the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation since 2018. The foundation funds child-health programs, specialized life-saving equipment, and advanced pediatric research.
Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation
Since 2019, the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation has been one of our local donation recipients. The foundation remains at the forefront of children’s health research and innovation.
Cancer Foundations
Most of us have been personally affected by cancer’s devastating impact. That’s why we’re committed to helping make our world cancer-free.
Scholarships
Through our awards and scholarships, we help young people thrive in electrical careers.
BCIT Graduation Award Program
E.B. Horsman & Son is committed to support BCIT students throughout their enrollment in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology program’s Automation and Instrumentation option.
Electro Federation Canada Scholarship
We’re a proud supporter of the Electro Federation Canada (EFC) scholarship program. EFC awards over $100,000 to university and college students in their pursuit of an electrical industry career.
Green Initiaves
Through our sustainability initiatives, we strive to reduce our carbon footprint and help protect future generations.
Warehouse Waste Management
Our streamlined warehouse management model allows us to operate our warehouse in a paperless environment. We also:
- Reuse shipping totes, crates, and mailbags
- Dispose appropriately of more than 90% of our plastic and cardboard
- Use a trash compactor to reduce the truckloads that leave our warehouse
- Recycle lighting fixtures, lamps, and metal