Telus donates $200,000 to Children's Aid Foundation of Canada

VANCOUVER — The Telus Friendly Future Foundation is making a $200,000 donation to the Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada to help support its Covid-19 Crisis Support Fund. More than 93% of former youth from care of the child welfare system who applied last month to the Children’s Aid Foundation’s Covid-19 Crisis Support Fund sought emergency assistance to pay for food and housing, according to the news release. This contribution builds on Telus’ ongoing partnership with the Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada through the Telus Mobility for Good program, which provides free smartphones and data plans for two years to young...