Campaign News

Inaugural Dancing with the Docs brings down the house at Métropolis

Genevieve Zevort — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:42:08 -0500

Montreal, February 6, 2012 – Ten MUHC doctors amazed, thrilled and thoroughly entertained the 800-plus capacity crowd at the event held on February 4th at Métropolis. The event raised $203,000 for the hospital’s Best Care for Life Campaign.

Royal Victoria Hospital Auxiliary Makes $1 million Donation to The Best Care for Life Campaign

Genevieve Zevort — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:47:07 -0500

Montreal, January 31, 2012 – The Auxiliary of the Royal Victoria Hospital is pleased to announce a $1 million donation to the McGill University Health Centre’s (MUHC) Best Care for Life Campaign, making this the largest contribution in the Auxiliary’s 167-year history.

TD donates $2 million to the MUHC-CHUM Joint Corporate Campaign

Genevieve Zevort — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:53:13 -0500

Montreal, January 23, 2012– The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Foundation, the Montreal Children’s Hospital Foundation and the Fondation du Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) announced today that TD is donating $2 million to the Joint Corporate Campaign. The funds will be used to support the redevelopment projects of the two academic healthcare institutions.

Lundbeck Canada Celebrates Mental Illness Awareness Week with Donation to the MUHC

Genevieve Zevort — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:55:54 -0400

The McGill University Health Centre Foundation (MUHC) and the Montreal General Hospital Foundation announced today that Lundbeck Canada is contributing $250,000 over five years to The Best Care for Life Campaign, in support of the Mental Health Mission of the MUHC.

National Bank Provides $8-Million Gift: The Largest in its History

Genevieve Zevort — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 16:38:26 -0400

Montreal, October 5, 2011— National Bank is giving $8 million to the Joint Corporate Campaign of the Fondation du Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) and the McGill University Health Centre Foundation (MUHC). Announced today, the donation will support the Montreal projects’ goals of enhancing academic medicine, including research. Both centres will be able to acquire state-of-the-art equipment and create ultramodern facilities so as to better meet current and future healthcare needs.

Rio Tinto Alcan gives $10 million to the MUHC Foundation and Fondation du CHUM

Connie Leone — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 15:09:21 -0400

Montreal, June 8, 2011 – The Fondation du Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) and the McGill University Health Centre Foundation (MUHCF) officially announce a significant gift of 10 million dollars donated by Rio Tinto Alcan to their Joint Corporate Campaign. With such a magnanimous gift, the international mining group calls attention to the importance of investing in academic medicine in Montreal and of mobilizing the business community in connection with these two development projects. This large donation provides substantial support for the future CHUM and MUHC. More about this extraordinary gift to the MUHC Foundation and Fondation du CHUM.