HAYDEN DIAMOND BIT INDUSTRIES LTD. DONATES $50,000; ALIGN BC PROPERTIES CORP DONATES $10,000 TO RICHMOND HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

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  • Hayden Diamond Bit Industries Limited is a local Richmond company specializing in made-in-B.C. diamond drill bits and products for the global mining and exploration industry. Eric Gaunder, President and Founder of the business, is a Richmond resident along with his wife, Kamal Gaunder, and their four children of whom were all born at Richmond Hospital.

    “Eric and Kamal Gaunder at Hayden Diamond Bit Industries Ltd. have been champions of Richmond health care for over a decade,” says Natalie Meixner, President and CEO, Richmond Hospital Foundation. “Their donation of $50,000 towards the Surgical Restart campaign will ensure that health care teams at Richmond Hospital have access to state-of-the-art surgical equipment which will enable shorter procedures and faster patient recovery times.”

    Align BC Properties Corp., is the North American office of Xiangli, a leading real estate firm with 22 years of experience in the development industry. The company and its team holds a strong value of giving back. They believe that philanthropy should have no boundary.
    Align BC Properties realized the need for new state-of-the-art equipment for surgery at Richmond Hospital is urgent and generously donated $10,000 to the Surgical Restart campaign. Align BC Properties wants to inspire the community to come together during these times and make an impact on health care in Richmond.
    “We are thankful to Hayden Diamond Bit Industries and Align BC Properties for their generous donations towards our Surgical Restart campaign,” says Natalie Meixner, President and CEO, Richmond Hospital Foundation. “Their commitment to giving back and supporting our health care teams enables us to help provide the best in care close to home.” ([email protected])

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