The challenges of leadership in the non-profit sector Sam Watts August 17, 2022 1539 Think Philanthropically “People are yearning to be asked to use the full measure of their potential for something they care about.” - Dan Pallotta The quote by Dan Pallotta hints at an aspirational idea that ou...
Improving the quality of life of MUHC cancer patients for nearly 40 years, one patient at the time Atie Waxman and Michèle Laforest August 10, 2022 1669 Cedars CanSupport provides free bilingual emotional, physical and educational support to patients and their families, as a complement to traditional medical treatment “Until Cedars CanSupport services are offer...
Sid Stevens receives the Ordre national du Québec Nicolas Carpentier Sun Youth Communications Department July 23, 2022 1779 Echoes of Sun Youth We are extremely proud to announce that Mr. Sid Stevens has received the Ordre National du Québec, the highest distinction awarded by the Government of Québec. The ceremony took place at th...
Have fun – volunteer in the community Sam Watts June 12, 2022 1462 Years ago, a work colleague of mine consistently refused to participate in any benevolent activities that our company initiated. He would say, “I am looking out for #1”! Sadly, this is not a totally uncommon pe...
Art By The Water Exhibit & Sale at the Beaconsfield Yacht Club Aud'rey Riley April 22, 2022 2290 The 13th Art By The Water Exhibit and Sale ‘is back’. The artists have a passion for the arts and would like to invite and welcome everyone to the historic and charming Beaconsfield Yacht Club on April 30 and M...
Help Now – But Let’s Help Later Too Sam Watts April 15, 2022 2410 Think Philanthropically The invasion of Ukraine, the destruction of many of its residential areas, and the displacement of million of its citizens raises a number of very important questions around our North...
Geoff, Judy and Greg Kelley – a family history of community and political involvement Peter Kerr April 12, 2022 3928 Geoffrey Kelley served the West Island riding of Jacques-Cartier as a Liberal MNA (Member of the National Assembly) from 1994 through to 2018. Prior to being elected, Geoff served as a political aide to the Min...
Brian Bronfman’s Peace Network for Social Harmony to host Forum on Diversity and Inclusion, April 21 & 22 Peter Kerr March 28, 2022 3066 Creating a society based on justice, equity and inclusion requires collaborative action Brian Bronfman has worked tirelessly to initiate, enhance and foster growth of the Peace Network for Social Harmony since...
Sun Youth Looking to Reward Exceptional Children With New Bikes Nicolas Carpentier Sun Youth Communications Department February 27, 2022 1437 Echoes of Sun Youth Do you know of youngsters who stood out by their good deeds or who have shown extraordinary courage when facing exceptional circumstances? Sun Youth could reward them with a brand-new bic...
Sun Youth has a long history in Crime Prevention by keeping children and youth active with positive role models Ann St. Arnaud Sun Youth Communications Department November 17, 2021 2224 Ann St. Arnaud Sun Youth Did you know that Sun Youth hosted the 18th annual training symposium of the International Society of Crime prevention practitioners in 1995? As its name suggests, the ISCPP is a...