The late Sir Edmund Hillary*, KG ONZ KBE
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OUR BOARD
PATRON
The Honourable
Lincoln M. Alexander
P.C., C.C., K.S.T.J.,
O.ONT.C.D., B.A., LL.B., Q.C.
FOUNDER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
W.F. (Zeke) O'Connor
ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Robert Kolbuc
OFFICERS
Karen O'Connor, President
Rudi R. Vezér, Secretary
C. Ashley Whicher, Vice President and Treasurer
Dr. Robert Zimmerman, Senior Medical Officer
HONORARY LIFE MEMBERS
Dr. Joan Ford
Peter W. Webster
DIRECTORS
Philip Crawley
Peter Hillary
Cathy McConnell
Nima McElhinney
Karen O'Connor
Herb Paterson
C. Richard Sharpe
Byron Smith
Rudi R. Vezér
Lynda Visosky
C. Ashley Whicher
Dr. Robert Zimmerman
ASSOCIATE DIRECTORS
Barbara Anderson
Brian Baxter
Michael Benton
Lynn Hurley
Edward Lorriman
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* Photo of the late
Sir Edmund Hillary by
Pat and Rosemarie Keough
Remembering
Our Friend and
Co-Founder
Sir Edmund Hillary
It was two years ago on January 11, 2008 that Sir Edmund Hillary died. Sir Edmund was admired as a World Famous Mountaineer, Humanitarian ...
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Thank you to all who supported the recent Fundraising Dinners and Events
In support of the
Kunde Hospital held in ...
Montreal
Fri Oct 30, 2009
Nelligan Hotel
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Toronto
Tues Nov 3rd, 2009
Fairmont Royal York Hotel
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Calgary
Fri Nov 6th, 2009
Fairmont Palliser Hotel
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The Kunde Hospital
For more than 32 years, The Sir Edmund Hillary Foundation (SEHF) has funded and monitored the operation of the Kunde Hospital and appointed eight teams of doctors and each year has visited the Hospital.
Sagarmatha Forestry Report
Since 1989, New Zealand foresters, Nick Ledgard, employed by SCION (formerly Forest Research), and Gordon Baker, have assisted the forestry activities of the Himalayan Trust and The Sir Edmund...
Education and
Literacy
The Foundation has funded through the help of CIDA (Canadian International Funding Agency), the building of, repairs to and additions to 16 schools in the Solo Kumbu region of Nepal. Read More >