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May 31, 2010 B.C. University Receives $6 Million Gift
Capilano University announced that it has received the largest private donation in its 42-year history with a $6 million gift from Nat and Flora Bosa. The money will support the University’s new Centre for Film and Animation, scheduled to open in 2011.
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May 21, 2010 Historic $20 million gift for new Koffler Centre of the Arts
The UJA Foundation of Greater Toronto announced a $20 million gift for a newly designed contemporary arts centre. The gift was made by Murray and Marvelle Koffler and family, and benefits the Koffler Centre of the Arts.
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May 20, 2010 Ottawa Company Donates $1.8 Million to Cancer Care
Maplesoft Consulting in Ottawa donated $1.8 million to help the Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre reach its $50 million goal.
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May 03, 2010 Diane MacDonald to speak at Newfoundland LEAVE A LEGACY™ Event
On May 4, Diane MacDonald, Executive Director of the Canadian Association of Gift Planners (CAGP), will visit St. John’s to promote LEAVE A LEGACY month. She will also present to representatives from the not-for-profit sector on resources that are available to help their organizations implement and grow a legacy giving program. The session takes place at the R. Gushue Hall, Memorial University campus.
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April 27, 2010 University of Toronto receives $35 million donation
The University of Toronto is proud to announce the launch of the new Munk School of Global Affairs. An unprecedented gift of $35 million from Peter and Melanie Munk will dramatically expand UofT's research capacity, enable the hiring of new faculty and drive the expansion of new facilities. This first-tier professional school will play a key role in educating Canadians as global leaders.
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