The Kate McGarrigle Fund

Kate McGarrigle 1946-2010

2 Feb 2010
Kate McGarrigleKate McGarrigle, talented singer-songwriter and beloved mother of Rufus and Martha Wainwright, passed away on January 18, 2010. If you would like to make a special donation in honour of Kate, please follow this link and donate online or call the MUHC Foundation directly at +1-514-931-5656.

Kate McGarrigle dies peacefully after battle with sarcoma

19 Jan 2010

Kate McGarrigleIt is with heavy hearts that the MUHC Foundation announces the death of one of its strongest supporters, Kate McGarrigle. 

About the Kate McGarrigle Fund

Kate and AnnaAs a tribute to the care that she received at the McGill University Health Centre, Kate McGarrigle established the Kate McGarrigle Fund, a not-for-profit partner of the Cedars Cancer Institute and the MUHC Foundation.

Friends of the Kate McGarrigle Fund

The McGill University Health Centre Foundation and Cedars Cancer Institute warmly thanks all donors to the Kate McGarrigle Fund, whose contributions will help us help others make a stand against cancer.

A Not So Silent Night

16 Nov 2009

A Not So Silent NightThe McGarrigle-Wainwright family is pleased to present the Not So Silent Night Christmas Concert! CLICK HERE to find out how to order your tickets.

Special Guests Announced!

19 Oct 2009

Royal Albert HallBoy George, Dawn French, Guy Garvey, Jennifer Saunders, and The Thompsons (Teddy, Kami, Linda) are just a few of the special guests and friends announced for the hotly anticipated first London, UK Wainwright/McGarrigle Family Christmas concert.

2008 McGarrigle Christmas Hour at Carnegie Hall

McGarrigle Sisters & Martha WainwrightOn Wednesday December 10th, well-known and much-loved Quebecoise folk singers, Kate and Anna McGarrigle performed their McGarrigle Christmas Hour concert at Carnegie Hall.

Photos of the 2008 McGarrigle Christmas Hour

guitarIf you were unable to attend the spectacular McGarrigle Christmas Hour, you can experience the show vicariously with our photo album!