Community

Giving Back

Supporting local communities is something Locke’s takes a great deal of pride in. Over the years, we have been substantially involved in the province by supporting other local businesses, donating to charities and helping create opportunities for young families to grow.

Click below to see the ways in which Locke’s Electrical supports the communities in which it operates.
$50,000 donation to the Ronald McDonald House Newfoundland and Labrador – funding of the Aaron Bradbury Family Room
$50,000 donation to MS Society of Canada in Research of cure
$40,000 to Grenfell for the GO Engagement Office
$20,000 donation to the NL West SPCA
$10,000 to Plan Canada in aid of building schools for children in Guinea
$10,000 to Corner Brook Regional High for Carnegie Hall New York City Trip
$5,000 to Katrin’s Kare Package, a charity raising money for families travelling to St. John’s to receive cancer treatment
$5,000 to Janeway Children’s Hospital Foundation
$4,000 to the Cuddle Bed Project
Western Memorial Regional Hospital Double Palliative Care beds
$1,000 to NL Breast Cancer Retreat

Annual Scholarship

Annual Scholarship to Memorial University of Newfoundland (since 1998) – This scholarship is the result of an endowment established by Locke’s Electrical Limited, Corner Brook, on the occasion of their  50th anniversary. Valued at the interest on the endowment, it will be awarded on the basis of scholarship standing to an undergraduate student in any year of study who is a child or grandchild of a current or retired staff member of Locke’s Electrical Limited or one of it’s affiliates. If the scholarship is not awarded in one year then two may be awarded the following year. An application is required and may be obtained from, and returned to, Locke’s Electrical Limited, Corner Brook.

Locke’s Electrical has also provided donations to the following:

  • Annual RCMP Children's Wish Golf Tournament
  • Rotary Club of Corner Brook
  • Poppy Campaign - Royal Canadian Legion
  • Victorian Order of Nurses
  • The Corner Brook Rotary Music Festival Association
  • Canadian Cancer Society
  • Bay of Islands Music Opera Project
  • Bay of Islands Musical Arts Incorporated