Ontario Shores Foundation for Mental Health

Ontario Shores Foundation for Mental Health Founded in 2009, Ontario Shores Foundation for Mental Health was created to raise funds, and support.

The Foundation aims to bring awareness to, and supports innovative programs that include: care, research, education, mental health promotion, the reduction of mental health stigmas, and the building and renewal of facilities and grounds. Ontario Shores provides life-changing treatment for those struggling with the devastating impact of mental illness. Whether it is through monetary donations, volu

nteering or helping us to spread the word, here are some of the ways your contribution will help:

Discovery
With a dedicated focus on research and innovation, you can help us continue to lead the way in the development of new advances for the treatment of mental illness. With groundbreaking research we can change the way mental health care is understood, diagnosed and treated. Recovery
Those we support benefit from a recovery-oriented environment of care built on compassion, inspiration and hope. Highly skilled healthcare leaders work in collaboration with patients and families on individualized care plans that treat their mental, physical and emotional well-being. Hope
Each of us deserves to live in a society that is free from stigma. You can be a leading voice in the collective efforts of patients, professionals, policy makers, businesses and communities to raise awareness about mental illness, eliminate stigma and ultimately create hope for individuals and families. Together we can share that help is available and a brighter future is possible. Join us on this journey as we create discovery, recovery and hope for all those in our communities who are living with the devastating impact of mental illness.

04/30/2026

Day 4 started strong in Whitby and continued with a warm welcome in Pickering! 🍪

We loved connecting with the community and are so grateful to everyone who came out, including Mayor Ashe, Fury Dancers, Alphie, Will & Dyson from Oshawa FireWolves, Pickering Fire, DRPS, Durham Paramedics, The Shandex Group & OPG. Your energy and support made the day so special.

Don’t forget to grab a Smile Cookie for everyone you know impacted by mental illness 💛

Next stop: Courtice tomorrow afternoon!
One Region. One Week. One Million Smiles.

04/29/2026

Day 3 was nothing short of amazing!

A huge thank you to Melissa & Tracy, Uxbridge Fire, Tova, Carly, Alphie & Will from the Oshawa FireWolves, Durham Region Paramedics and The Cindy Wood Team for joining us. It was truly a meaningful time with the Uxbridge community, and Alphie even joined in on the cookie decorating fun! Buy a cookie for every person you know impacted by mental illness.

Next stop: Whitby & Pickering tomorrow.

One Region. One Week. One Million Smiles.

04/28/2026

Day 2 continued with so much excitement in Oshawa! 🍪

We were joined by Mayor Dan Carter, Oshawa Council members, Fury Dancers Taylor & Cristina & Will from the Oshawa FireWolves, and, Katie, The Undercoverdachshund,
Mr. Prince & Family as well as the team from TD who brought incredible enthusiasm and support to the day. Thank you for helping make today so memorable!

Next stop: Uxbridge tomorrow morning!

One Region. One Week. One Million Smiles.

04/28/2026

Day 2 was full of engaging fun and incredible community support! 🍪

In Ajax, we were thrilled to be joined by local council members, Ajax Fire, Elexicon Energy, Alphie & Will Johansen from the Oshawa FireWolves, Marina, and Julia, as we celebrated Smile Cookie Week together. Thank you for bringing such great energy and community spirit to kick off the day!

Next stop: Oshawa!

One Region. One Week. One Million Smiles.

04/27/2026

It was wonderful spending the afternoon decorating cookies alongside Mayor Elizabeth Roy, Alphie & Will Johansen from the Oshawa FireWolves, the undercoverdachshund, Mr. Prince & Family, Ana Castro, and Sarah. The smiles from the cookie “Face off” decorating competition were incredible!

We are so grateful for the continued support and community spirit that make Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Week in Durham Region so special.

Next stop: Ajax and Oshawa tomorrow.

One Region. One Week. One Million Smiles.

04/27/2026
04/27/2026

We kicked off Smile Cookie Week with an exciting day in Whitby! 🍪

Thank you to RBC, and Councillor Matt Cardwell, who came out and took part in our cookie “Face off” decorating competition. The creativity was incredible! A huge shoutout to the amazing team at KX96 for their live broadcast and ongoing support throughout the day. What a fun and energetic way to start the week!

Remember to buy a Smile Cookie for every person you know impacted by mental illness.

One Region. One Week. One Million Smiles.

04/24/2026

Thank you to the local Tim Hortons owners, dignitaries, influencers, friends, staff, and patients who joined us for our Smile Cookie Week kick-off!

The energy was truly inspiring - from celebrating this historic moment to creating the biggest smile in Durham Region. None of this would be possible without the incredible support of our community. Swipe to hear some incredible words from local Tim Hortons owner Kevin.

From April 27 to May 3, let’s continue making a difference together.

One Region. One Week. One Million Smiles.

04/24/2026

It's TIM HORTONS SMILE COOKIE WEEK in support of ONTARIO SHORES.

All this week, proceeds from the sale of Smile Cookies at Durham Region Tim Hortons will benefit Ontario Shores. In an unprescedented third year partnership, total donations are expected to top the 1 million dollar mark.

Follow me all week as I will be live streaming from various Tim Hortons. 🍪😀

04/24/2026

Today was the launch of the Smile Cookie campaign! 🍪

From April 27 to May 3, proceeds from Smile Cookies purchased at 73 Tim Hortons locations across Durham will go to support Ontario Shores Foundation for Mental Health

But one -- buy a dozen -- every little bit helps to support mental health care in our community.

Address

700 Gordon Street
Whitby, ON
L1N5S9

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+19054304055

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