FAQ

What is Caleb's Courage?

Caleb’s Courage celebrates the life, the love, and the legacy of Caleb MacArthur; a beautiful, brave little boy who lived his life fully and simply, through love and laughter; a boy who continues to capture hearts, inspire minds, and change lives.

“Helping little superheroes fighting BIG battles” is their mission. The Caleb’s Courage mandate is to provide support for critically ill children and their families by enhancing the services, programs, and facilities for pediatric palliative care and oncology in Cape Breton.

What is Caleb's Superhero Walk Run FLY? 

Caleb's Superhero Walk Run FLY is an an inspirational, fun-filled family event to raise awareness for childhood cancer, to honour the beautiful faces and brave stories of our local little heroes, AND to raise important funds for families of children with cancer and other critical illness. The community comes together on this day to walk, run, or fly at Petersfield Park. Following the run, walk or fly, is the "Superhero Celebration," featuring bounce houses, face painting, obstacle courses, games, and more!

When is the event?

Caleb's Superhero Walk Run FLY will take place on Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 10:00 am at Petersfield Park. Registration (for those who have NOT registered online) and donation drop-off begins at 9:00 am.

Who can register for the event?

Everyone is welcome to register and join us. This is a true family event and we welcome all ages (pets are welcome too!). 

Do I have to dress up?

While dressing up in your capes and superhero costumes is encouraged, you are still more than welcome to join us if you decide not to dress up.

Is there a fee to participate?

There is no free to register, but we are encouraging individuals to collect pledges and/or fundraise through their online participant center. All donations over $20.00 are eligible for tax receipt from the Cape Breton Regional Hospital Foundation.