Jim West – celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Canada’s premier jazz record label, Justin Time Records Peter Kerr October 7, 2023 2557 The man who first recorded Oliver Jones, Ranee Lee, The Montreal Jubilation Gospel Choir and Diana Krall’s first album is celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Justin Time Records– the company he founded in 1983 ...
Maudite McGill – renewed criticism about funding for English-language universities Guy Rex Rodgers May 14, 2023 9576 What We Choose To Remember There is renewed grumbling in Quebec about English-language universities have ‘too much money’ and an unfair advantage over French-language universities In the wake of Bill 96, we ar...
24 Hours of Science – May 5-6, 2023 LiveEvents April 27, 2023 839 Science pour tous presents 24 Hours of Science and more! This 18th edition, lasting two days, will be the biggest science and technology festival in Quebec. There are more than 400 science and technology activi...
Sid Stevens receives the Ordre national du Québec Nicolas Carpentier Sun Youth Communications Department July 23, 2022 1827 Echoes of Sun Youth We are extremely proud to announce that Mr. Sid Stevens has received the Ordre National du Québec, the highest distinction awarded by the Government of Québec. The ceremony took place at th...
Geoff, Judy and Greg Kelley – a family history of community and political involvement Peter Kerr April 12, 2022 4032 Geoffrey Kelley served the West Island riding of Jacques-Cartier as a Liberal MNA (Member of the National Assembly) from 1994 through to 2018. Prior to being elected, Geoff served as a political aide to the Min...
McGill Symphony Orchestra – April 7, 2022 LiveEvents April 1, 2022 1378 McGill University Schulich School of Music presents McGill Symphony Orchestra The McGill Symphony Orchestra brings their trademark energy and artistry to the Maison symphonique! Maestro Alexis Hauser closes h...
An enduring legacy of support for the next generation of Canadian neuroscientists Melissa Arauz March 13, 2022 2319 In 2006, a travel award was created in memory of the late neuroscientist, Dr. Hubert van Tol, thanks to the generous support of the Seger-van Tol family. Dr. Hubert van Tol was born on September 20, 1959, in M...
Five Canadian research teams receive major grants from Bell Let’s Talk and Brain Canada Melissa Arauz February 15, 2022 2241 In 2021, Bell Let’s Talk and Brain Canada joined forces to launch the Bell Let’s Talk-Brain Canada Mental Health Research Program – a unique initiative to support the development of innovative solutions that wi...
JGH Foundation donors help fund the critical cancer research of Dr. Nathalie Johnson Sarah Fletcher January 18, 2022 4850 “I was always fascinated with the science and the biology of lymphoma,” said Dr. Nathalie Johnson, a clinician-scientist at the Lady Davis Institute of the Jewish General Hospital (JGH). “There’s a possibility ...
Donor-Advised Funds simplify the process of giving and provide immediate tax benefits The Montrealer January 17, 2022 2366 The Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal (JCF) encourages charitable giving by making it easy, efficient, and tax smart. Humble Beginnings Since being founded in 1971 by Arthur Pascal and a group of leader...