Colin Standish – Constitutional scholar and lawyer is the energetic founder and leader of the Canadian Party of Quebec Peter Kerr August 12, 2022 4496 Colin Standish is optimistic that the Canadian Party of Quebec (CaPQ) will win seats and be present in Quebec’s National Assembly when it resumes after the October 3rd provincial election. Colin is the Canadian...
‘A truly transformative donation for rheumatology’ says Dr. Laeora Berkson of donors’ generosity to JGH Foundation Don Sancton August 11, 2022 3501 Significant gift to the Jewish General Hospital Foundation from Ricky Black and Sophie Marquis will help to maintain a vital resource for patients of all ages with complex rheumatology disease “Research nurse” ...
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 1611 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...
Hopefully you’ve updated your wardrobe, it’s probably time to update your portfolio too! Lynn MacNeil August 5, 2022 1371 Managing Your Money Did you know that despite Canada’s relatively small population, it’s home to TWO of the world’s largest pension funds – the Canada Pension Plan (CPP), and the Caisse de dépôt et placement du...
Sid Stevens receives the Ordre national du Québec Nicolas Carpentier Sun Youth Communications Department July 23, 2022 1750 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...
Centaur Theatre’s Montreal Under The Stars fundraiser The Montrealer July 22, 2022 1767 There was nary a cloud in the sky on the sun-kissed evening of June 8th, as Centaur Theatre and its Board of Directors hosted MONTREAL UNDER THE STARS, an intimate fundraising soirée in celebration of the retur...
The annual Sports Celebrity Breakfast raises an impressive $300,000 for the Cummings Jewish Centre for Seniors Foundation Peter Kerr July 20, 2022 2069 Montreal Faces The always popular Sports Celebrity Breakfast recently took place at Jardin Royalmount with a sold-out attendance. It’s a wonderful opportunity for sports fans to meet legendary athletes such as...
Le Renoir at Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile serves up sensational French cuisine mikecohen July 15, 2022 2060 MtlRestoRap Two and a half years after the COVID-19 pandemic hit all industries hard, especially restaurants, this summer has brought forward a feeling of some normalcy at dining establishments. For my family...
A sister’s love: Pushing ALS research forward Melissa Arauz July 12, 2022 1881 In 2017, Linda Auger Morissette’s brother, Pierre, received an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) diagnosis at the age of 52. “This completely shocked my family,” she says. “My daughter, who views her uncle l...
Twice a skin cancer survivor, Montreal father Dean Graddon advocates for sun safety Tara Simonetta Mann July 11, 2022 2928 Skin cancer has always been top-of-mind for Dean Graddon. “I knew from a very young age that I was a walking risk for skin cancer,” says Dean. With light skin, eyes and hair, it was obvious to him that he was m...