Elements Casino Chilliwack, a casino property in British Columbia, Canada, has unveiled a donation of almost a million Canadian dollars to The Knight Road Legacy Association (KRLA). The funding, according to the casino’s official announcement, will fuel dozens of local charities, in line with the gaming property’s goal to make a positive change.
As announced by Elements Casino Chilliwack, it has proudly donated CAD 925,495 (approximately $677,110) to charities in the city. A total of 47 local non-profits in the area will benefit from the donation, acquiring crucial funds to continue their initiatives.
This is not the first time Elements Casino Chilliwack has donated money to such causes. Famous for its charitable initiatives, the casino property has donated over CAD 5.2 million ($3.8 million) to KRLA since 2013.
The casino said that it is proud to once again be able to support KRLA and its initiatives.
Elements Casino Chilliwack is #PROUD to present The Knight Road Legacy Association (KRLA) with a cheque of $925,495!
Elements Casino Chilliwack statement
The cheque was awarded at a ceremony in the presence of Elements Casino Chilliwack’s director of operations Rhonda Dyck, Great Canadian Entertainment’s regional vice president Michael Worth and KRLA’s president Jerry Wernicke.
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