Fondation Yvon Michel raises funds in support of metastatic breast cancer patients Kate Shingler November 21, 2019 696 The Yvon Michel Foundation is partnering with the McGill University Health Center (MUHC) Foundation to support an innovative new research project led by Dr. Peter Metrakos, Head of the Cancer Research Program a...
Vincenzo Guzzo – Mr. Sunshine brings his no-nonsense business acumen to Dragon’s Den Peter Kerr November 19, 2019 285 Vincenzo Guzzo started working in his father’s movie theatre when he was a child, doing everything from sweeping the floors to selling tickets. After school, he would go to Angelo Guzzo’s movie theatre and comp...
MUHC Foundation’s Dream Big: Fix Broken Hearts campaign will transform cardiovascular care Kate Shingler October 24, 2019 1162 On September 17, the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Foundation launched the Dream Big: Fix Broken Hearts campaign, a $50 million fundraising effort supported by campaign co-chairs Patricia Saputo, Patri...
Concert for Dignity 2019 – October 17, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents October 11, 2019 214 Concert for Dignity 2019 The Concert for Dignity 2019 will star Gregory Charles, his outstanding musicians, and Kim Richardson & Lulu Hughes. With “Vintage 69”, you will be transported back in time to 1969...
Barry F. Lorenzetti Foundation Annual Gala raises $500,000 to mental health initiatives The Montrealer October 10, 2019 1490 Montreal Faces It was a tremendous party at the elegant St. James Theatre for an excellent cause – to raise funds to support grassroots initiatives in support of Mental Health. The funds raised are dedicated...
Gratitude – a driving force to give back Casandra De Masi September 22, 2019 1073 If you ask Monica Flores, a grateful McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) patient, what motivated her and her partner Mathias to fundraise for the MUHC Foundation in honour of their twins’ first birthday, the...
Terry Fox Run – Sunday, September 15, 2019 Old Port of Montreal LiveEvents September 10, 2019 623 Terry Fox Run 2019 Run Day Details The event will be held in the Old Port of Montreal at the Marché des Éclusiers, (400 de la Commune St. West, Montreal, at the corner of de la Commune and McGill). A non-c...
The Beat of the Street – September 12, 2019 Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents September 6, 2019 257 The Beat of the Street The Beat of The Street is a non-stop musical production featuring over 50 artists, including a live band and the vocal harmony sounds of a gospel choir. Performances will include some of...
MI4 is working to solve humanity’s deadliest puzzles Kate Shingler July 22, 2019 640 McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity (MI4) A team of leading Montreal-area researchers are sounding the alarm, warning us that we as a society, are facing an apocalypse. It’s not the...
Q & A with McGill University Health Center CEO Dr. Pierre Gfeller Kate Shingler June 24, 2019 487 This month, President and Executive Director of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Dr. Pierre Gfeller marks his first full year on the job. A family physician by training, Dr. Gfeller has more than 3...
