Giving Back

Community & Charity

We believe a great business gives back. Throughout the year, MIG Benefits proudly supports and takes part in causes that strengthen our communities across Canada.

"Always give back more to your community than you ever take out!"
— Anonymous

Rooted in Community

"We're proud to support the causes that matter most to our clients and our team."

Relationships are at the heart of everything we do — and that extends well beyond the boardroom. We're committed to supporting the foundations, hospitals, and charitable initiatives that build stronger, healthier communities.

Below are some of the events we're proud to be part of in 2026. Whether through sponsorship, volunteering, or simply showing up, giving back is a core part of who we are.

The MIG team gathered on the steps of a historic inn

MLSE Foundation x CIBC x MIG 2026 Fly Fishing Event at the Caledon Mountain Trout Club

How We Give Back

Our commitment to community shows up in everything we do — consistently and personally.

Local Roots

We invest where we live and work — supporting Canadian hospitals, foundations, and community organizations that make a real difference close to home.

Showing Up

Giving back is more than a cheque. Our team participates in person — sponsoring, organizing, and attending events throughout the year.

Lasting Impact

From childhood cancer research to conservation, we partner with causes that create meaningful, lasting change for people and communities.

2026 Calendar

Upcoming Events

The community events and fundraisers we're proud to support this year.

July 6

S.G Cunningham 50th Anniversary Charity Classic Golf Tournament

A Kitchener-Waterloo tradition hosted by builder S.G. Cunningham. Their charity golf classic raises funds for local healthcare — past tournaments have helped bring a new Heart Rhythm Program to St. Mary's Regional Cardiac Care Centre.

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July 16

MLSE Foundation & CIBC Fly Fishing

A fundraiser supporting the MLSE Foundation, which has invested more than $74 million into Ontario communities — using the power of sport and recreation to empower youth through initiatives like MLSE LaunchPad.

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July 26

Clinton Raceway 2026 National Driving Championship in support of Clinton Public Hospital Foundation

Held at Ontario's Clinton Raceway, the National Driving Championship is a marquee day of harness racing that supports the Clinton Public Hospital Foundation, helping fund care close to home for the surrounding rural community.

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Aug 7–9

David Foster Foundation's 40th Anniversary Celebration Gala

Marking 40 years, the David Foster Foundation supports Canadian families with children in need of life-saving organ transplants — covering non-medical expenses and championing organ-donor awareness across the country.

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Sept 11

Clays for Kids Shoot for Childhood Cancer Canada

An all-day sporting-clays event for Childhood Cancer Canada. Since 2016, Clays for Kids has raised more than $3.6 million nationwide to fund lifesaving research and essential programs for families facing childhood cancer.

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Sept 19

Celtic Island Music Festival — Saturday

An end-of-summer celebration of Irish culture and music on Toronto Island, hosted by the St. Patrick's Parade Society of Toronto at Toronto Island BBQ & Beer Co. — cold drinks, great food, and live Celtic music with skyline views.

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Sept 20

Celtic Island Music Festival — Sunday

Day two of the Celtic Island Music Festival on Toronto Island, bringing Irish music and community together for one last big summer party on the best patio in the city, in support of the St. Patrick's Parade Society of Toronto.

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Oct 15

The Atlantic Salmon Federation's 21st Annual Toronto Benefactor Dinner

An evening in support of the Atlantic Salmon Federation, dedicated to conserving wild Atlantic salmon and their rivers through science-based restoration and habitat protection across eastern Canada.

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Let's Make an Impact Together

Interested in partnering with us on a community initiative, or have a cause close to your heart? We'd love to hear from you.

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