By Tairah Firdous Story telling is a political interaction. It was this thought that inspired a young musician to switch from music to storytelling. Len Blum, who started as a guitar player and record producer and also wrote songs and produced musical com...
The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation hosted a the Global Urban Issues roundtable on Monday 16 September 2013. Attending the roundtable from UN-Habitat were Andrew Cox, Chief of Staff, and Douglas Ragan, Chief of the Youth and Livelihoods Unit (see bios below). Th...
On Thursday 7 November 2013, the Jeanne Sauvé Foundation, together with Canada 2020, hosted a panel discussion about a new National Survey of Canadian Public Opinion on Climate change produced by Canada 2020 and the University of Montreal. The panel was...
The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation hosted an intimate and lively evening at Maison Jeanne Sauvé with economist Jim Stanford on 19 November, 2013. Over light refreshments, Dr. Stanford shared his personal leadership journey and took on a wide range of questions...
5TH ANNUAL JEANNE SAUVÉ ADDRESS Democracy in the Balance: Journalism in Canada and around the World Friday, 7 November 2014 4:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. L’Ermitage (Salle Jacques Giguère) 3510, chemin de la Côte-des-Neiges, Montréal
The 12-month intensive, in-house, intercultural, international Jeanne Sauvé Public Leadership Program started off with a reflective, participatory and multi-faceted orientation period. This unique time cemented strong bonds between our Fellows, as indivi...
On behalf of the Jeanne Sauvé Foundation, we are pleased to invite you to attend a candidates debate on Tuesday, October 6th, 5:30-7:00 pm as part of our Jeanne Sauvé Forum programming. Our series of public events, hosted at Sauvé House in downtow...
On Tuesday, October 6th, the Foundation hosted its first political debate, as part of our Jeanne Sauvé Forum programming. In the context of the Program’s theme Leadership for Culturally Diverse Societies, four federal election candidates debated about ...
An Evening with Irwin Cotler: Promoting Justice, Human Rights and Peace through Public Leadership On Monday, November 23rd, (5:30-7:00 pm*), join us for a special evening as we welcome renowned international human rights lawyer Irwin Cotler and Sauvé Al...
On November 23rd, the Sauvé community and general public gathered together to listen to renowned human rights lawyer, Emeritus Professor of Law and former Minister of Justice & Attorney General of Canada, the Honourable Irwin Cotler, P.C., O.C. share...
By Sauvé Fellow Rachel MacNeill As the New Year begins, the Fellows have filtered back into Sauvé House full of energy and anticipation for the second half of our program year. The first program activity of 2016 proved a perfect way to begin the year: a...
On April 5th, the Jeanne Sauvé Foundation hosted its first public film screening – In Pursuit of Peace – before an audience of Sauvé Fellows, staff, Board members, Senior Advisors, and several members of the Montreal community. Directed by Garry Bei...