Cornwall
St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre
85 Walkers|20 Teams|295 Donors|8 Sponsors|17 Volunteers
The Grand Parade is a family-friendly fundraiser walk that helps local charities who support aging Canadians and their families. Team up, walk, and fundraise with us on Saturday, September 19, 2026!
2026 TGP Photos
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About St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre
On September 19, we're coming together for more than just an event…we're coming together to make a difference.
St. Joseph's Care Foundation is proud to host this event in support of the residents and patients of St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre (SJCCC). Every dollar raised helps enhance care, comfort, and quality of life through programs, equipment, and therapeutic activities that bring joy, dignity, and connection to those we serve.
For generations, SJCCC has been a place of healing, hope, and compassion for individuals and families throughout Cornwall and the surrounding area. Whether someone is recovering from illness, receiving ongoing care, or calling SJCCC home, they are welcomed into a community built on kindness, respect, and genuine human connection.
Behind every patient and resident is a team of dedicated caregivers, healthcare professionals, support staff, volunteers, and family members who work tirelessly to provide exceptional care every day. Their compassion touches countless lives and helps create an environment where people can thrive, find comfort, and feel cared for.
The support of our community helps make that care even stronger. Through the generosity of donors, sponsors, volunteers, and participants like you, St. Joseph's Care Foundation can fund programs and initiatives that bring comfort, create meaningful experiences, and support the well-being of residents and patients beyond what traditional funding provides.
Your participation today helps create brighter days, meaningful moments, and lasting memories for those who depend on SJCCC.
Together, we are helping ensure that compassion, dignity, and exceptional care remain at the heart of everything we do.
Thank you for being part of this special day and for helping us continue a tradition of caring that has touched our community for generations.
Cornwall Scoreboard
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Community Sponsors
Cornwall (St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre) is super grateful for our fantastic 2026 sponsors! View all sponsors >
Event Day Details
Save the date - TGP Day is September 19, 2026!
Start/Finish Google Map
St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre
14 York Street
Cornwall, ON K6J 5T2
Join us in front of St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre!
Schedule
- 10:00 am: Meet Check-in
- 10:45 am: Muster Gather for Opening Remarks
- 11:00 am: Move Send-off
- 12:00 pm: Munch Light meal served
- 1:00 pm: Mosey Thank You! See you in 2027!
Not able to join us at the Main Event? We hope you'll register, fundraise and walk offsite with friends and family.
Route Details
- Route Distances: Check out the maps below to see where we will be walking.
- Rest Stop: Keep an eye out for opportunities to rest and refresh with yummy snacks along the route.
- Signage: Routes will be well-signed with bold branded TGP signs.
- Route Support: Route marshals and rest stop hosts will provide support along the route.
- Walkers 12 and Under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
- No Pets: We love our little furballs like you do, but pets are not permitted at The Grand Parade except for approved and trained service animals. Read more about our pet policy >
Check-In
- All walkers participating at the Main Event on Saturday, September 19, 2026 must check-in upon arrival.
- Please Note: There is no registration fee to participate in The Grand Parade but fundraising is encouraged.
- T-shirts! Fundraising walkers who raise $150+ (or $75+ for those under 18) will receive a TGP shirt as a thank you on Event Day, while supplies last.
- Offsite fundraising walkers can contact their local event director to arrange shirt pickup the week of the event.
Have questions? Visit the FAQ section!
Handling Money
- Credit Card: The Best Option! Simple, secure, automatically tax receipted for gifts of $20+. Visit the Donate page, share your personal page link, or have your donor call the TGP Head Office.
- Cheques: The Old Faithful - made out to The Grand Parade with your name on the Memo line. Mail them to TGP Head Office along with your completed pledge form.
- Cash: You have 2 options:
- 1. Login to FundHub, click “Enter $$ and Cheques,” create pledges for your cash donations, pay them off with your personal credit card, and keep the cash. OR...
- 2. Write a cheque (made out to “The Grand Parade”) for the total amount of cash you’ve collected. Mail it to the TGP Head Office with your completed pledge sheet.
Waivers
All participants must register online and accept the electronic waiver.
- Adults accept the waiver automatically when they register online.
- Youth/Children under the age of majority need a waiver signed by their parent or guardian.
- An online waiver form will be emailed to all parents/guardians before TGP Day.
- You may also bring a filled-out printed waiver.
- Waiver forms will be available at check-in on TGP Day.
What to Bring
A few common sense suggestions:
- A cell phone for emergencies (recommended but not required)
- Good shoes for walking
- Extra snacks if you have allergies or food sensitivities
- Your own water bottle
- A passion for the charity you're walking and fundraising for
Contact Us
TGP Cornwall 2026
The TGP Team Participant & Donor Services
Toll Free 1.877.743.3413 / Phone 519.603.2250
Email cornwall@thegrandparade.org