Raised:
$103,207129%Goal:
$80,000
$103,207129%Goal:
$80,000
Milton Downtown Main
Hosted by Milton Transitional Housing
The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly walk to raise money for Milton Transitional Housing. Team up, walk, and fundraise! It’s cold out there... but there’s no place like home.
Community Sponsors
Milton Downtown Main (Milton Transitional Housing) is super grateful for our fantastic 2022 sponsors! View all sponsors >
Tim Horton's Milton
Supporting Sponsor
Mattamy Homes
Event Sponsor
Milton Ford Lincoln
Event Sponsor
Ads At Work
Media Sponsor
Sobey's Extra
Goods and Services
Food Basics
Goods and Services
John's No Frills
Goods and Services
Main 25 Media
Goods and Services
Staples Milton
Goods and Services
Metro Milton
Goods and Services
The Real Canadian Superstore
Goods and Services
2022 CNOY Photos
Thanks to all of our amazing photographer volunteers! If you've got a CNOY Day snapshot you'd like to share, email it to photos@cnoy.org.
Milton Downtown Main Scoreboard
Are you thrashing the competition (for a good cause)? Find out here! Stats are updated every 15 minutes. See how you stack up on the national scoreboard >
Teams
Walkers
About Milton Transitional Housing
Milton Transitional Housing is a community-based, registered Canadian charity that provides bridge accommodation and supportive counselling to people in Milton who are experiencing a housing crisis. MTH's program assists participants in overcoming their challenges while they work towards securing their own independent, stable housing.
Our goal, “…from HOPE to HOME”, summarizes our belief that lives can be rebuilt with support and assistance from their community.
Walk with us and fundraise!
Milton Downtown Main Maps
Check out this year's CNOY route maps below:
2kmView + print!
Milton Downtown Main CNOY 2K Map
5kmView + print!
Milton Downtown Main CNOY 5K Map
Event Day Details
Save the date - CNOY Day is February 26, 2022!
Join us in-person on Saturday, February 26, 2022. Scroll down to read all the event day details!
Start
Milton Sports Centre
605 Santa Maria Blvd.
Milton, ON L9T 6J5.
In-Person Walkers
- Please park in the rear (south) parking lot and enter by the main doors to the arenas. The CNOY walk will be based out of the Banquet Room which is on the right, just after you enter from the parking lot.
- It might be necessary to have a staggered start for our In-Person Walkers in order to comply with Ontario's gathering limits. Stay tuned for specific details.
- The Banquet Room will host the check-in, toque and map pick-up and washrooms. An exterior door leads from the Banquet Room to an outdoor patio adjacent to the parking lot and after checking in, walkers will gather outside on the patio before heading out to walk.
Virtual Walkers
- Virtual Walkers are welcome to walk anywhere and anytime they like in February.
- Please take photos and post them on our Facebook
Check-in
- All walkers must check-in personally to participate in the in-person event on Saturday, February 26, 2022.
- Toques! Fundraising walkers who raise $150+ (or $75+ for those under 18) will receive a CNOY toque as a thank you on event day, while supplies last.
- No money or cheques will be processed at check-in.
Have questions? Visit the FAQ section!
Schedule
- 4:00 pm: Check-in opens
- 5:00 pm: Opening remarks
- 5:15 pm: Walker send off (all distances)
- 6:00 pm: Check-in closes
- 6:30 pm: Rest stop closes
- 7:00 pm: Route closes
Route Details
- Route Distances: 2 km or 5 km
- Rest stop: There will be one rest stop on the 5km route at the corner of Laurier and Thompson, and sweep vehicles will patrol the route as well to assist walkers
- Signage: All routes will be well-signed with our bold blue CNOY signs
- Route Support: Route marshals, rest stop hosts, and sweep vehicle drivers will provide support along the route
- 12 and under walkers must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times
Toque Pick-up
In-Person Walkers can pick up their toques at walker check-in on February 26th. For our wonderful virtual walkers, here are the toque pick-up times:
- Saturday, February 19, 2022 from 10 am to noon at the Halton Habitat - Milton Restore, 700 Main Street, Milton
- Or Contact cnoymilton@gmail.com to make alternate arrangements.
- Team captains may pick up toques for their whole team if they wish
Handling Money
We cannot process cash or cheques at our in-person event. Here's what you can do:
- Credit Card: The Best Option! Simple, secure, automatically tax receipted for gifts of $20+. Visit the Donate page, share your personal page link, or have your donor call CNOY Head Office.
- Cheques: The Old Faithful - made out to Coldest Night of the Year with your name on the Memo line. Mail them to CNOY Head Office along with your completed pledge sheet.
- Cash: You have 2 options:
- 1. Login to FundHub, click “Enter $$ and Cheques,” create pledges for your cash donations, pay them off with your personal credit card, and keep the cash. OR...
- 2. Write a cheque (made out to “Coldest Night of the Year”) for the total amount of cash you’ve collected. Mail it to the CNOY Head Office with your completed pledge sheet.
What to Bring
A few common sense suggestions:
- A cell phone for emergencies (recommended but not required)
- Good waterproof shoes/boots for walking
- Warm coat and mitts/gloves
- A face mask for personal use or if you need to go inside
- Extra snacks if you have allergies or food sensitivities
- Your own water bottle
- A passion for the charity you're walking and fundraising for
Waivers
All participants must register online this year and accept the electronic waiver.
- When they register online, they will automatically accept an electronic waiver, which is all that is needed for adults.
- If you have youth or children on your team, they will need to have their parent or guardian sign a printed paper waiver.
- Someone on your team (like you!) must take a photo of all child/youth waivers and send them to waivers@cnoy.org.
Contact Us
Milton Transitional Housing
Donna Danielli Walk Director
Toll Free 1.877.743.3413 / Phone 519.603.2250
Email info@cnoy.org