Projects to honour Walkerton student Olivia Rourke's legacy

Projects to honour Walkerton student Olivia Rourke's legacy

The family of Walkerton District student Olivia Rourke is honouring her legacy through a weekend basketball tournament and the launch of a foundation in her name.

Family Family Honours daughter’s legacy through “Hoops for Hope” tournament and launches Olivia Rourke Foundation

Photo submitted by Rourke family The family of Olivia Rourke is proud to announce that the “Hoops for Hope” 3-on-3 Youth Basketball Tournament proceeded as planned on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Walkerton District Community School. The event, passionately organized by Olivia before her untimely passing, aimed to raise funds for Breast Cancer Canada—a cause deeply personal to her, as her mother was diagnosed and successfully treated for breast can…