Philanthropy begins at home: Moving from guilt to the “giver’s high” John Hallward May 15, 2016 5878 Fundraisers call it the “giver’s high”. Whether you give $50 or $5,000 to charity each year, it should give you a proud, warm feeling of ‘doing good’. However, almost all of us have experienced the opposite: t...
Women’s Art Society of Montreal – May 2016 Events LiveEvents May 4, 2016 5180 Women’s Art Society of Montreal Thursday, May 12, 2016 The Women's Art Society of Montreal presents Filmmaker/Writer/& Musician, GREGORY B. GALLAGHER The Making of "Legends of Magdalen" Documentary Fi...
Don Ross – Dorval runner’s Antarctica Marathon Peter Kerr April 13, 2016 6037 “Take up running” are three words that changed Don Ross’ life. The Dorval resident recently completed a marathon in Antarctica, making him a member of the elite Seven Continent Finisher group of marathon runner...
Women’s Art Society of Montreal – April events, McCord Museum LiveEvents April 4, 2016 5610 Women’s Art Society of Montreal April 12, 2016 The Women’s Art Society of Montreal presents Sculptor SUSAN STROMBERG Sculpture – Living in 3 Dimensions 1:30pm – 2:30pm at the McCord Museum, 690 Sherbrooke...
Young Heroes Wanted: 91 New Bicycles to be Awarded The Montrealer March 17, 2016 5239 Young Heroes Wanted: 91 New Bicycles to be Awarded For the 32nd consecutive year, Sun Youth Organization is happy to announce the return of its Annual New Bike Giveaway program. These bicycles will be handed...
KANPE’s Mission in Haiti: Progress Report Isabelle Thibault February 18, 2016 5533 Story and Photos by Isabelle Thibault, Executive Director, KANPE Foundation Fritz Louis, KANPE’s Field Coordinator in Haiti. Navigating Haiti’s Central Plateau, a deforested region. ...
St. George’s School hosts Canada’s first World Scholar’s Cup Peter Kerr February 12, 2016 7840 The World Scholar’s Cup is a unique intellectual competition that is based on the concept of team co-operation that brings students from around the world to participate and compete. Conceived and run by Daniel ...
A full calendar of activities for the Friends of the Mount Royal Cemetery in 2016 The Montrealer February 1, 2016 6036 The Friends of the Mount Royal Cemetery is a charitable entity which was formed in 1998 to help preserve and promote the tremendous natural and historical treasure that the Mount Royal Cemetery has become since...
A Prelude to December, Canada’s charitable giving season Linda Renaud December 27, 2015 12146 A Prelude to December, Canada’s charitable giving season In late November dozens of Montreal’s non-profit and philanthropic leaders met at the University Club to discuss how to inspire a whole new generatio...
The Little Mission with a Big Heart The Montrealer October 17, 2015 4699 By Andrew W. Sarrasin, Chair of Fundraising for the Mile End Community Mission. Mile End Community Mission began in May of 1991 making soup for about 20 people a day, but has become much more than first imagin...
