Terry Fox Run – Sunday, September 15, 2019 Old Port of Montreal LiveEvents September 10, 2019 4326 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 1342 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 2234 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 3224 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...
Dr. Lucy Gilbert brings new hope to ovarian cancer patients Kate Shingler May 29, 2019 4500 Marie-France Angers savours the small things that perhaps only those who have been really sick, and staring down death can truly appreciate. She enjoys spending time in nature, and walking through the woods at ...
Community rallies to support Queen Elizabeth Health Complex P.A. Sévigny May 21, 2019 1786 Under The Tuscan Sun fundraiser on Thursday, May 30 Twenty four years after she joined a local protest march against the Parizeau government’s decision to close the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Joanne Mastro stil...
Preparing Alzheimer and dementia caregivers at McGill’s Steinberg Simulation Centre Peter Kerr May 15, 2019 3192 There are two medical terms that strike fear into the hearts of families with relatives in the ‘boomer’ generation; Alzheimer’s and dementia – both diseases usually associated with older people. Medical researc...
Running for a reason Kate Shingler April 28, 2019 4233 Montreal family racing to fundraise for leukemia research It would be an understatement to say that life has been challenging for Geneviève Dubé these last few years. The mother of twin teenage boys lost her h...
Le Bal Rouge benefit gala to honour Dr. Miguel Burnier raises more than $1,000,000 The Montrealer April 28, 2019 7770 Le Bal Rouge benefit gala to honour Dr. Miguel Burnier raises more than $1,000,000 for the McGill University Health Centre Ocular Pathology Laboratory It was a wonderful gala fundraiser evening at the elegant ...
MUHC’s Art and Heritage Centre helps heal through history and art Kate Shingler March 22, 2019 4242 Art is not just for museums. In fact, for an institution as storied as the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), art is a way of recognizing and relishing our collective history. That’s something the MUHC’s R...