Stroll & Dash is Still Going Strong After 23 Years Michèle LaForest September 21, 2024 914 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 935 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...
The MUHC Foundation is breaking the silence on endometriosis Stefanie Sweeney September 19, 2024 1351 Endometriosis is a chronic and debilitating inflammatory condition that affects one in every ten women and gender-diverse individuals, yet it remains one of the most underdiagnosed conditions. Characterized by ...
Decrypting DAFs (Donor Advised Funds) Lizzie Cody, Philanthropic Advisor September 18, 2024 906 Do you discuss philanthropy with your clients? Research shows that advisors who engage in discussions around giving with their clients bolster their business and increase client satisfaction by building a bette...
Disturbing Language: Young English-speakers are concerned about language and have serious questions about their future in Quebec Guy Rex Rodgers September 15, 2024 1410 What We Choose To Remember In August I had the pleasure of being invited to Bishop’s University to show my documentary film What We Choose To Remember. The annual Bishop’s Forum offers young leaders (18-26) an...
Changing Our Approach to Philanthropy Sam Watts September 14, 2024 863 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 2482 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 1465 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 1364 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 775 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...
