Neil Lumsden, MPP for Hamilton East-Stoney Creek and former CFL player and General Manager will be  donating his brain brains to research to unlock a better understanding into the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).

Toronto Lawyer, Robert McGlashan, is attempting three open water swims in three countries in three months to raise money for mental health charities. As Robert swims a combined 35 kilometres in the hope of raising $35,000 for mental health charities before World Mental Health Day on October 10, 2024. The swims will be traceable by GPS on swimforchange.ca.