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Keep up to date with all things Candace House, including regular updates, media releases, and event information.


"Community's Compassion Shelters Family Every Step of Painful Journey" -Winnipeg Free
Following the disappearance and murder of Christine Wood two and a half years ago, the trial began for man who had been accused in her...
May 9, 2019


"34 years later... Candace House" -Focus Manitoba Feature
"Wilma and Cliff Derksen have spent 34 years living and reliving the murder of their daughter Candace. Now, more than 3 decades later,...
Dec 12, 2018


Candace House is Open!
We were thrilled to host an Open House on Tuesday, November 27th, in conjunction with Giving Tuesday- a global movement of giving back....
Nov 29, 2018


Grand Opening Media Announcement
After years of dreaming and planning, Candace House is proud to announce that our homelike day refuge has now opened! Dedicated to...
Nov 27, 2018


Speech from the Throne
Candace House was delighted to have been included in the 2018 Speech from the Throne. This acknowledgement brings with it recognition...
Nov 21, 2018


Second Annual "Eat, Drink and Be Giving" Fundraiser an Exquisite Evening
Our second annual fundraising gala was a spectacular event! The evening was spent enjoying a gourmet 7-course meal with exquisite...
Nov 19, 2018


Come Celebrate our Grand Opening + Open House!
Candace House is thrilled to announce that the doors to our day refuge are now open! Thanks to your thoughtful support in countless ways,...
Nov 13, 2018
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