In 6 weeks my mother will be undergoing major cancer treatments in Ontario. She really wants my wife, daughter and I there with her leading up to the treatments and I'd like to be there for support during the whole ordeal. I’m raising money to help ease the financial burden of travel expenses and lost wages in the months ahead.

As many of you know I make a very comfortable living, but this all comes at the worst possible time as I switched companies just a couple months back and burned through my savings during the transition. I'm aware there are many more people in greater need than I and I hate taking hand outs, so I pledge the following:

On October 1, 2016 I will make a donation to the Canadian Cancer Society matching every dollar donated to help my family through this difficult time.