Sauvé Senior Fellow Anita Nowak is Quebec ‘Notable’

Anita Nowak has been named winner of the Quebec Notable Award in the Education Category of the inaugural Quebec Notable Awards, which recognizes the most notable young professionals across the province of Quebec. The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation is delighted ...

Micah Grzywnowicz: Rebel with a cause

Activist’s mission to eliminate a legal need for sexual reassignment surgery led from Montreal to the UN BY HELEN WOLKOWICZ, SPECIAL TO THE GAZETTE AUGUST 9, 2013 MONTREAL – Human-rights expert Micah Grzywnowicz came to Montreal with an admittedly cra...

“Sauvé Year” Update

Last year, on the recommendation of the staff and the Board of the Sauvé Scholars Foundation, the Jeanne Sauvé Foundation decided that it would be using the year ahead as a “Sauvé Year” – a timely opportunity to step back in order to step up – ...

The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation Welcomes New Interns!

On Monday 4 May 2014, the Jeanne Sauvé Foundation welcomed three summer interns. Salomé Mirigay, student at McGill University studying commerce, Luc Franche, Masters student in Political Science at McGill university, and Mira Ahmad, second year student...

Canadian Finance needs to get more responsible

On 26 May 2014, The Globe and Mail published Sauvé Senior Fellow Brett House and Sauvé Intern Salomé Mirigay’s op-ed entitled “Canadian Finance needs to get more responsible”. This article proposes responsible investing – the integration of...

Siddharth Bannerjee sought after for commentary on India

Sauvé Fellow Siddharth Bannerjee  (Sauvé Scholar 2007-08) has been sought after for comments on the general elections in India. This LSE blog posting of 23 May resumes his thoughts. The professionalisation of Indian elections: Reflections on BJP’s 20...

The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation sponsors Code(love) Hackathon

On May 28-29 2014, C2Montreal hosted the Code(Love) Hackathon at Notman House in Montreal. The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation cosponsored this youth event, which dared Montrealers to tackle three challenges to transform the city by mixing together citizenship,...

Marie-Marguerite Sabongui at Organizing 2.0

On Friday, June 5, Marie-Marguerite will be one of three panelists discussing Engaging Non-English Speakers Online How is your organization engaging non-English speakers online? With the vast use of smartphones and growing access to the internet the incre...