Event:Rural Matters
Organizer:BC Rural Health Network
Location:Online
Start:Friday May 15, 2026
8:00 AM PDT
End:Monday May 25, 2026
8:00 PM PDT
Cost:Free!
Contact:Jacqueline Podewils
(312) 833-1153
jackiehart@hotmail.ca

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Cash AppealOur Goal
Equitable Access to Healthcare
Let's keep the ERs open;
Provide proactive mental health care for youth;
Build travel supports;
Allow children to access assessments;
See primary care reform... and so much more as a community whose rural voice matters.

Our Goal: $15,000

Be a superstar! $100
Other $
$15,000
Auction Items Value High Bid
Rural Matters
Escape to Painted Boat Resort: SUNSHINE COAST
A fabulous escape to Painted Boat Resort Spa & Marina awaits you.

Enjoy 2 nights for 4 people in a deluxe 2-bed waterfront villa & 4 passes to the Spa Serenity Garden.

Valid May 1, 2026 - April 30, 2027; excludes all BC statutory holidays and June 1 - September 30, 2026. A minimum 14-day advanced notice is required to book.

Valued at $1,260 Current bid: $0

Donated By Painted Boat Resort Spa & Marina

$1,260 $0
Sail the Inlet Aboard the Frances Barkley: PORT ALBERNI
A sail for two aboard the 36-metre heritage vessel, the Frances Barkley. The passenger ship will make a day a day trip (round trip) from Port Alberni to Bamfield with a 1-hour ashore in Bamfield to explore.

Priceless! Current bid: $0

Donated By Lady Rose Marine Services

Priceless! $0
Round of Golf for 2 at Harvest Golf Club: KELOWNA
2 Rounds of golf with shared cart and range in a spectacular orchard setting.

Expires October 18, 2026.

Valued at $425 Current bid: $0

Donated By The Harvest Golf Club

This item can be mailed.

$425 $0
Round of Golf for 2 at Big Sky Golf: WHISTLER/PEMBERTON
A round of golf (18 holes) for two players at the Arnold Palmer course at Big Sky. Longer drives and spectacular views.

14 days advance booking; valid Mon-Thurs anytime; Fridays, Sundays & holidays after 12pm; expires Oct. 11, 2026; cart not included.

Valued at $485 Current bid: $0

Donated By Big Sky

$485 $0
4 tickets to a BC Lions 2026 Home Game: VANCOUVER
4 tickets to a regular season BC Lions home game at BC Place; corner section of lower bowl. Can be redeemed 72 hours prior to game. Tickets are subject to availability.

Priceless! Current bid: $0

Donated By BC Lions & TELUS

Priceless! $0
2 Pro Pickleball Paddles ~ Paddletek: MAILED ANYWHERE
Two professional bantam paddles from Paddletek (one black and blue, one black and red) + two neon pickleball balls + 6 sports caps + 1 mesh bag.

Valued at $500 Current bid: $0

Donated By Paddletek

This item can be mailed.

$500 $0
Bowling and the Pub: WEST KELOWNA
Gift card to the pub side of Pins & Pints valued at $50.00 for food/drink and a gift card for “1 Free Hour of Bowling” valued at $60.00.

Valued at $110 Current bid: $0

Donated By Pins and Pints

This item can be mailed.

$110 $0
2 Passes to Wibit: MAILED: 4 BC LOCATIONS
2 General admission passes to any of the 4 Wibit floating waterparks: Kelowna, Peachland, Penticton or Osoyoos.

Valued at $68 Current bid: $0

Donated By Wibit

This item can be mailed.

$68 $0
Round of Golf for 2 at Balfour: WEST KOOTENAYS
Situated above the majestic shores of Kootenay Lake, Balfour is home to one of nature's most scenic golf courses. Enjoy an afternoon round of golf for 2 at Balfour Golf & Recreation.

Expires May 2027.

Valued at $178 Current bid: $0

Donated By Balfour Golf

This item can be mailed.

$178 $0
Round of Golf for 2 at Shannon Lake Golf Club: WEST KELOWNA
Round of golf for 2 (no cart) at Shannon Lake Golf Club.
Voucher can be picked up at pro shop.

Valued at $200 Current bid: $0

Donated By Shannon Lake Golf Club

Item pickup location: Shannon Lake Golf Club.

$200 $0
Black Card Membership to Planet Fitness: ACROSS BC
1 year-long membership to Planet Fitness. May be used at the following locations: Nanaimo, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Kamloops, Vernon and Kelowna.

Valued at $430 Current bid: $0

Donated By Planet Fitness

This item can be mailed.

$430 $0
Grouse Mountain Zipline Tour for 2 ppl: VANCOUVER
Five-line tour through the treetops of Grouse Mountain for 2 adults. 2 hours with experienced guides.

Expires 9/1/2027.

Valued at $400 Current bid: $0

Donated By Grouse Mountain

$400 $0
Half-Day Whale Watching Tour for 2 ppl: VICTORIA
2 tickets for a half-day whale watching tour with Prince of Whales out of Vancouver.

Expires November 1st, 2026.

Valued at $378 Current bid: $0

Donated By Prince of Whales

$378 $0
Kartplex Racing for 2 ppl, 3 races each: OLIVER
A voucher for 2 people to complete 3 races each.

Valued at $200 Current bid: $0

Donated By Kartplex

$200 $0
Round-Trip for 2 Aboard Pacific Coastal Airlines: ANYWHERE
Round-trip for 2 anywhere Pacific Coastal flies.

Voucher is valid for booking and travel completed by March 31, 2028. Use the Pacific Coastal Route Map to explore dates and destinations that may work for you.

Priceless! Current bid: $0

Donated By Pacific Coastal Airlines

Priceless! $0
4 Winter Lift Tickets ~ Revelstoke Mountain: REVELSTOKE
4 lift passes for Revelstoke Mountain, 26/27 winter season.

Valued at $800 Current bid: $0

Donated By Revelstoke Mountain Resort

$800 $0
1 night at Ocean Pointe Resort: VICTORIA
1 night stay at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort, perfectly positioned in the Inner Harbour, steps from downtown.

Expires 5/31/2027 and subject to availability. Not valid holidays, holiday weekends, or in the months of July and August.

Valued at $349 Current bid: $0

Donated By Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort

$349 $0
1 night at Penticton Lakeside Resort: PENTICTON
One Night’s Accommodation in a West Wing King Lakeview Guestroom with Complimentary Parking.
Redeemable between Sept 20 - Dec 31, 2026, January 1 - April 30, 2027, and September 7 - December 31, 2027. Based on double occupancy and subject to blackout dates and availability.

Valued at $350 Current bid: $0

Donated By Penticton Lakeside Resort

$350 $0
90-Min Mist Thermal Sanctuary Circuit: BOWEN ISLAND
90-minute mist thermal spa private circuit experience for 2 people.

8/31/2027

Valued at $199 Current bid: $0

Donated By Mist Thermal Sanctuary

$199 $0
PILATES 5-Class Punch Pass ~ Complete Core: KELOWNA
Enjoy a 5-class pilates punch pass from sought after teachers at Complete Core Pilates.

Expires December 2026.

Valued at $114 Current bid: $0

Donated By Complete Core Pilates

This item can be mailed.

$114 $0
Novaa Red Light Therapy Pad: MAILED ANYWHERE
Red light therapy is trending, and for a good reason:

Restores tissues.
Recharges cells.
Relieves inflammation and pain.

Get your own red light therapy pad here and start feeling great again!

Valued at $500 Current bid: $0

Donated By NovaaLab

This item can be mailed.

$500 $0
BARRE+more 1 Month Pass ~ Sweat Studios: KELOWNA
Barre ~ Bootcamp ~ Breathwork ~ Pilates ~ Dance ~ Yoga

Priceless! Current bid: $0

Donated By Sweat Studios

Priceless! $0
YOGA Pass: LAKE COUNTRY, KELOWNA
Located in Lake Country! This is an introductory 1-month unlimited pass.

Valued at $75 Current bid: $0

Donated By Invati Yoga + Wellness

$75 $0
PILATES 5-Class Pack: KELOWNA
Enjoy 5 pilates classes from Nifty Pilates.

Priceless! Current bid: $0

Donated By Nifty Pilates

Priceless! $0
Tofino Kombucha ~ 2 Mix Packs: MAILED ANYWHERE
Get your sip on this summer and enjoy 2 mix packs of Tofino Kombucha delivered to your door!

Priceless! Current bid: $0

Donated By Tofino Kombucha

This item can be mailed.

Priceless! $0
Tofino Kombucha ~ 2 Mix Packs: MAILED ANYWHERE
Get your sip on this summer and enjoy 2 mix packs of Tofino Kombucha delivered to your door!

Priceless! Current bid: $0

Donated By Tofino Kombucha

This item can be mailed.

Priceless! $0
YOGA 1-Month Unlimited Membership: KELOWNA
Roots ~ Flow ~ Power Flow ~ Yin ~ Fuzion ~ Vinyasa ~ Yin/Yang

Valued at $140 Current bid: $0

Donated By Pranify Yoga

This item can be mailed.

$140 $0
YOGA 10-Punch Pass: KELOWNA
Roots ~ Flow ~ Power Flow ~ Yin ~ Fuzion ~ Vinyasa ~ Yin/Yang

Valued at $210 Current bid: $0

Donated By Pranify Yoga

This item can be mailed.

$210 $0
YOGA 5-Punch Pass: KELOWNA
Roots ~ Flow ~ Power Flow ~ Yin ~ Fuzion ~ Vinyasa ~ Yin/Yang

Valued at $120 Current bid: $0

Donated By Pranify Yoga

This item can be mailed.

$120 $0
3 Floats at Floathouse: VICTORIA
Experience nothing in your 75-minute float session.

Valued at $195 Current bid: $0

Donated By Floathouse Victoria

Item pickup location: Floathouse Victoria.

$195 $0
HOT YOGA & PILATES ~ Intro Month Pass: VICTORIA
Movement for every body in Downtown Victoria: heated, non-heated, pilates.

Valued at $60 Current bid: $0

Donated By Quantum Yoga Club

Item pickup location: Quantum Yoga Club Victoria.

$60 $0
HOT YOGA & PILATES ~ Intro Month Pass: VICTORIA
Movement for every body in Downtown Victoria: heated, non-heated, pilates.

Valued at $60 Current bid: $0

Donated By Quantum Yoga Club

Item pickup location: Quantum Yoga Club Victoria.

$60 $0
YOGA: VANCOUVER

Priceless! Current bid: $0

Donated By Boditree Pilates & Healing

This item can be mailed.

Priceless! $0
PILATES $200 GC for ALL Studios: VANCOUVER
$200 gift card to be redeemed at ALL Studios.

Valued at $200 Current bid: $0

Donated By ALL Studio

$200 $0
Distillery Tour and Tasting Experience (12 ppl): VICTORIA
Get a group together and MIXBEHAVE at the Holocene Distilling Project in Cobble Hill, Victoria, BC.

Valued at $180 Current bid: $0

Donated By Holocene Distilling Project

$180 $0
Stunning Bottle of Seaside Gin: LANGFORD
A stunning bottle of Vancouver Island Seaside Gin from Sheringham Distillery.

Valued at $50 Current bid: $0

Donated By Sheringham Distillery

This item can be mailed.

$50 $0
1 Flat (24 cans) Lady of the Lake Lagers: KELOWNA
Pick up a flat of Lady of the Lake lagers at the Red Bird Brewery in Kelowna.

Priceless! Current bid: $0

Donated By Red Bird Brewery

Item pickup location: Red Bird Brewery, Kelowna.

Priceless! $0
1 Flat (24 cans) Lady of the Lake Lagers: KELOWNA
Pick up a flat of Lady of the Lake lagers at the Red Bird Brewery in Kelowna.

Priceless! Current bid: $0

Donated By Red Bird Brewery

Item pickup location: Red Bird Brewery, Kelowna.

Priceless! $0
Tasting Room ~ 4 Flights + Brewer's Special Popcorn: LANGLEY

Valued at $60 Current bid: $0

Donated By Dead Frog Brewery

$60 $0
Cider + Swag Basket: GIBSONS
Pick up a surprise collection of cider and swag from Banditry Cider in Gibsons.

Valued at $100 Current bid: $0

Donated By Banditry Cider

Item pickup location: Banditry Cider, Gibsons.

$100 $0
2 MOVIE PASSES + 2 POPCORN: ANY LANDMARK
Enjoy a night out with Landmark Cinemas! 2 movie passes and 2 medium-sized popcorns can be redeemed with this winning bid.
Expires December 31, 2026.

Valued at $35 Current bid: $0

Donated By Landmark Cinemas

$35 $0
PIZZA + POP: ANY PANAGO
2 medium pizzas, 2 salads and a 2L of pop!

Expires May 1, 2027.

Valued at $50 Current bid: $0

Donated By Panago

$50 $0
BP $50 GC: SAANICH
$50 gift card to Boston Pizza in Saanich!

Valued at $50 Current bid: $0

Donated By Boston Pizza

Item pickup location: Boston Pizza Saanich.

$50 $0
BP 4 Individual Pizzas + Pops: WEST KELOWNA
4 Boston Pizza vouchers for 4 individual pizzas + pops.

Valued at $60 Current bid: $0

Donated By Boston Pizza

This item can be mailed.

$60 $0
CCC $50 GC: ANY CACTUS CLUB CAFE
Cactus Club Cafe gift certificate valued at $50.

Never expires.

Valued at $50 Current bid: $0

Donated By Cactus Club Cafe

$50 $0
Joe Fortes $100 GC: VANCOUVER
Redeem your $100 gift card at Vancouver's lively seafood and chop house.

Valued at $100 Current bid: $0

Donated By Joe Fortes

This item can be mailed.

$100 $0
The Keg $50 GC: ANY KEG
x2 $25 GCs for The Keg Steakhouse and Bar. Can only be applied to food. Can only redeem one voucher per group. Expires August 13, 2026.

Valued at $50 Current bid: $0

Donated By The Keg

$50 $0
Braidwood Tavern $150 GC: WHISTLER
Located within the Four Seasons Whistler, the Braidwood Tavern offers a refined interpretation of the mountain tavern for breakfast to apres-ski.
Expires April 8, 2027

Valued at $150 Current bid: $0

Donated By Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler

$150 $0
Breka $50 GC: DAVIE ST, VANCOUVER
Enjoy your $50 gift certificate at the Davie St. location of Breka Bakery and Cafe, a local favorite.

Valued at $50 Current bid: $0

Donated By Breka Bakery and Cafe

Item pickup location: David St. Breka Bakery and Cafe location.

$50 $0
Waves Coffee $100 GC: NEW WESTMINSTER, VANCOUVER
Enjoy $100 at Waves - your place to connect while enjoying local coffee.

Valued at $100 Current bid: $0

Donated By Waves

Item pickup location: Waves: 715 Columbia Street in New Westminster.

$100 $0
Coffee Beans and Local Blends: MAILED ANYWHERE
Cherry Hill Coffee from Kelowna: 3-12oz bags including:

Okanagan Gold Blend ~ Urban Blend ~ Espresso Diablo

Valued at $60 Current bid: $0

Donated By Cherry Hill Coffee

$60 $0
Kaslo Sourdough $50 GC: SHOP ONLINE
Our sourdough pasta is not only flavourful but also packed with nutrients. Each forkful rewards your body with proteins from quinoa, buckwheat, and other types of grain. It also contains dietary fibers, B-vitamins, potassium, and iron.

Valued at $50 Current bid: $0

Donated By Kaslo Sourdough

$50 $0
Kaslo Sourdough $50 GC: SHOP ONLINE
Our sourdough pasta is not only flavourful but also packed with nutrients. Each forkful rewards your body with proteins from quinoa, buckwheat, and other types of grain. It also contains dietary fibers, B-vitamins, potassium, and iron.

Valued at $50 Current bid: $0

Donated By Kaslo Sourdough

$50 $0
Kaslo Sourdough $50 GC: SHOP ONLINE
Our sourdough pasta is not only flavourful but also packed with nutrients. Each forkful rewards your body with proteins from quinoa, buckwheat, and other types of grain. It also contains dietary fibers, B-vitamins, potassium, and iron.

Valued at $50 Current bid: $0

Donated By Kaslo Sourdough

$50 $0
Country Grocer $50 GC: CHEMAINUS
Put this $50 toward your next round of groceries at the Chemainus location of Country Grocer.

Valued at $50 Current bid: $0

Donated By Country Grocer

Item pickup location: Chemainus Country Grocer.

$50 $0
Country Grocer $100 GC: CHASE RIVER, NANAIMO
Put this $100 toward your next round of groceries at the Chase River location of Country Grocer.

Valued at $100 Current bid: $0

Donated By Country Grocer

Item pickup location: Chase River Country Grocer.

$100 $0
Curated Surf & Turf Box: DELIVERED TO YOUR DOOR
Where the sea ‘meats’ the land. Our Surf and Turk box contains only wild caught seafood, free range beef and Ontario lamb.
2 x 8oz Striploin Steaks
2 x 8oz Rib Eye Steaks
4 x 5oz Wild Pacific Sockeye Salmon Fillets
2 x 340gr Wild Argentina Shrimp
2 x Lamb Spiducci (10 sticks per pack)

Valued at $300 Current bid: $0

Donated By Papa Earth

This item can be mailed.

$300 $0
Daily Catch Seafood $50 GC: VANCOUVER
Enjoy $50 to spend in person at the Daily Catch Seafood Company. Fresh seafood from the Pacific.

Valued at $50 Current bid: $0

Donated By Daily Catch Seafood Company

$50 $0
Casa Fuego Local Salsas: VICTORIA
Included: Salsa Tatemada Mild, Salsa de Cacahuate Mild, and Salsa Macha Mild.

Priceless! Current bid: $0

Donated By Casa Fuego

Item pickup location: Can be delivered: Courtenay, Comox, or Cumberland area.

Priceless! $0
2 tickets to Il Trovatore at Pacific Opera: VICTORIA
A voucher for 2 tickets, section C; available to book after August 6th, 2026. Available dates:
October 16th, 22nd, or 24th at 7:30pm.

Valued at $200 Current bid: $0

Donated By Pacific Opera Victoria

$200 $0
Bark n' Fly Doggy Daycare $100 GC: KELOWNA
Your furry beloved can enjoy boarding, bathing, daycare or the pet shuttle with this $100 gift card.

Valued at $100 Current bid: $0

Donated By Bark n' Fly

$100 $0
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