Community Involvement - RONA WAREHOUSE
Financial Support
Donations of $100,000 in campaign funding to IMAGINE UQO (Université du Québec Outaouais)
Gifts of $100,000 as part of the campaign "A healthy hospital"
Over $50,000 to the “Petits Déjeuners de la soupière de l’amitié” or “Breakfasts of the Soupbowl of Friendship”, a program that provides nutritious breakfasts to area shoolchildren
Kathy Tremblay, Olympic triathlete
Gala Meritas Gatineau, a scholarship for the male athlete of the year
A donation of $25,000 for the Quebec Games in Gatineau
Employee Support
Since 2002, more than $100,000 has been awarded in scholarships
The RONA store in Gatineau helped support the boxing career of Gaetan Hart, both financially and via the media
In collaboration with music group La Caval, RONA printed the CD booklet. The group opened for singer Kevin Parent at the festival in Buckingham
To help the cause of Centraide Outaouais, Rona holds a sale in order to make a corporate donation worth $2,500 annually
Baseball team and indoor hockey
Organizations in Gatineau
Gatineau Hot-Air Balloon Festival
The sole sponsor since its first year (already 16 years now), RONA Gatineau has been involved in organizing a painting activity for future do-it-yourselfers
Aylmer Auto Show
Daydream Roger Monderie
La Maison Mathieu-Froment-Savoie
Jeux du Québec 2010
Other contributions
Moisson Outaouais
Défi des grands voyageurs
Gatineau Olympiques
Gatineau Intrepids
Illusionist Frederic Clement.
The Panthers of Mont-Bleu High School
Classic Tuesdays
Alexandre Picard Omnium event