Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal honours Person of the Year, Lillian Vineberg-Goodman The Montrealer October 16, 2024 718 The Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal JCF held its Annual General Meeting recently at the Gelber Centre. Under the leadership of Kathy Assayag for the past eleven years, the Foundation has grown to $2.3 ...
Courageous, Cowardly or Just More Confusion? Guy Rex Rodgers October 15, 2024 833 What We Choose To Remember Let’s start with courage. Full marks to citizens who raised their voices against this summer’s bizarre 31-page health ‘directive’ that made it sound like it was necessary to hire a ...
MUHC’s Got Talent is brimming with hope for the future of health care Stefanie Sweeney October 13, 2024 916 It might come as a surprise that our busy health care workers - ranging from dedicated nurses to cancer researchers - find the time and energy to hit the stage with a local band or show off their best dance mov...
What Needs to Change in Canadian Philanthropy? Sam Watts October 12, 2024 792 Think Philanthropically Last month this column left readers in suspense. We suggested that some things need to change in order for philanthropic efforts to shift into a 21st century mindset and that a number o...
Mastering the Mind: Understanding your Amazing Brain Emilie Hackett October 10, 2024 664 Flipping through the paper. Reading a headline. Catching the scent of coffee as it brews. Tuning into the faint ticking of a clock nearby. Each moment of our human experience is made possible by the body’s most...
On its 90th anniversary, the Jewish General Hospital is a trailblazer in healthcare Sarah Fletcher October 7, 2024 1510 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...
Sandwich Generation: Feeling the Squeeze Lynn MacNeil September 26, 2024 1009 Managing Your Money The sandwich generation refers to middle-aged adults (often in their 30s to 60s) who care for both their older parents and their own children, whether financially, physically, or emotiona...
Visiting Ottawa anytime soon? Here are my latest tips on the dining scene mikecohen September 25, 2024 787 MtlRestoRap OTTAWA- The culinary scene in our nation’s capital is in full bloom, with a thriving community of Ottawa chefs and diverse restaurants making names for themselves both at home and abroad. Here are ...
Stroll & Dash is Still Going Strong After 23 Years Michèle LaForest September 21, 2024 839 Be Part of a Fun, Family Event That Raises Money to Improve the Lives of Young Cancer Patients and Their Families at the MUHC Having a child diagnosed with cancer is every parent’s worst nightmare. “Our lives w...
Brain Canada, McGill, and CQDM partner with industry on drug discovery Ian Popple September 20, 2024 829 Novel drug could provide hope to those suffering from neuropathic pain and insomnia A diverse consortium, combining expertise from McGill University, the Quebec government and private industry, has made signifi...
