Changing Our Approach to Philanthropy Sam Watts September 14, 2024 735 Think Philanthropically “Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy” – Michael Porter I will risk being a bit repetitive. This column has frequently focused on the need to change the way we think and act ...
St. Mary’s Hospital celebrates 100 Years of serving Montrealers Peter Kerr with files from Cindy Aikman September 11, 2024 1896 St. Mary’s is the first hospital in Montreal to obtain a “Baby Friendly Accreditation” from the World Health Organization, and a UNICEF accreditation for its successful breastfeeding program The Shaughnessy Ma...
State-Of-The-Art Orthopedic Surgery At The JGH Changes Lives Don Sancton September 10, 2024 1190 As one of the top hospitals in Quebec, the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) excels at pushing the boundaries of medicine and offering exceptional patient care. None of it would be possible without donations to the...
Alain Spitzer and the St. James Centre; supporting Montreal’s growing homeless population Rick Keene September 2, 2024 1096 The St. James Drop-in center has been the Executive Director’s passion for twenty years. The homeless population is growing and Montreal is not exempt from a crisis brought on by many factors including affordab...
Inheritance Dynamics: Preparing for the Wealth Handover Lynn MacNeil August 20, 2024 606 Managing Your Money There is an enormous amount of wealth that will be passed down to the next generations over the coming years. Current estimates put it over a trillion dollars! It’s predicted to be the larg...
The “new” Moishes Steakhouse has unveiled an attractive terrasse mikecohen August 19, 2024 1260 MtlRestoRap It has been more than a year now since the iconic Moishes Steakhouse reopened at its new Victoria Square location. Recently, I enjoyed my first meal there coinciding with the debut of a beautiful ...
Mike’s Resto Notes: Duc de Lorraine for dinner, 40 Westt & L’Oeufrier mikecohen August 18, 2024 1226 Readers will be familiar with the fact that Duc de Lorraine, the magnificent French bistro, bakery, pastry shop and caterer, is one of my favorite spots in Montreal. It first opened in 1952 at the corner of Côt...
Understanding our brains during puberty: how sex differences in brain development affect mental health Brielle Goulart August 17, 2024 593 There are many neurological and neuropsychiatric diseases that affect men and women differently, but we don’t have a clear picture as to why. One factor that may be important is the influence of hormones durin...
Remembering the International City of Jazz Guy Rex Rodgers August 16, 2024 666 What We Choose To Remember What Montrealer has not enjoyed a summer’s day at the Montreal International Jazz Festival? Over the years, we came to take for granted the throngs of people of all ages and backgrou...
Help the RI-MUHC’s Dr. Dana Small get to the root of the world’s biggest killers Stefanie Sweeney August 15, 2024 1181 Did you know that some of the world’s deadliest diseases have their roots in the dialogue between the brain and the body? Dr. Dana Small, a renowned scientist and Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism ...
