Inspired by the use of natural herbs in Haitian culture, Montreal company DAVIDs TEA has collaborated with KANPE to create the unique taste of the KANPE herbal tea, prepared from the hibiscus flower so prized by Haitians and blended with a mix of organic ingredients. This new creation will be launched today, at Arcade Fire’s
Read MoreArcade Fire, the group that has supported KANPE since the very beginning, will be playing an open-air concert tonight, september 22nd, as part of the Pop Montreal Festival, at Place des Festivals in the heart of Montreal. KANPE hopes that you will visit one of its information booths at this event. Among the items that
Read More« Let’s talk together » On September 22nd, KANPE will celebrate the launch of the book “Soulever les montagnes – L’œuvre du docteur Paul Farmer”, by author Tracy Kidder, and published by Éditions du Boréal, whose preface is signed by our great Ambassador Régine Chassagne. University students and supporters in Montreal and from abroad are
Read MoreAugust 29, 2011 KANPE ambassadors take on the role of promoting the foundation by informing their networks and gaining their support. The ambassadors organize a range of activities and find creative ways to collect donations. They also have the mandate to recruit others to take up the cause of KANPE. KANPE is proud to
Read MoreFor the first time, on the 18th of August, KANPE took part in the 8th edition of summer school organized by l’Institut du Nouveau Monde (INM), at l’Ecole de technologie supérieure. Dominique Anglade, President of the KANPE Foundation, was invited to contribute her ideas to a round table discussion on the theme of Creative Revolution.
Read MoreFor the first time, on the 18th of August, KANPE took part in the 8th edition of summer school organized by l’Institut du Nouveau Monde (INM), at l’Ecole de technologie supérieure. Dominique Anglade, President of the KANPE Foundation, was invited to contribute her ideas to a round table discussion on the theme of Creative Revolution.
Read MoreIn less than 3 hours, 100 people donated at least $ 200 to KANPE to get VIP passes for the outdoor concert featuring Arcade Fire in Montreal on September 22nd. These passes, which provide access to standing room in the VIP section located near the stage, are no longer available. KANPE wishes to thank
Read MoreOn June 17th, as part of the 2011 Ottawa Bluesfest, Shawn Malhotra, vice-president of Claridge Homes, presented the cheque to the Dubé brothers in recognition of their efforts to raise funds for KANPE. This is not the first initiative by the Dubé brothers on the foundation’s behalf. Last October, they delivered an electrifying performance in
Read MoreExactly one year ago today, more than 40,000 people gathered on the Plains of Abraham for the official launch of KANPE in the form of a concert given by members of Arcade Fire, our largest donor. As we look back on the progress made during the past twelve months through the hard work of the
Read MoreOn last May 27th, more than 70 employees of McKinsey & Company’s Montréal office made a generous contribution to KANPE. During a special event, an experienced team of McKinsey consultants accepted the challenge: find a theme, set the tone of the evening and provide every McKinsey & Company employee the opportunity to support KANPE. Thus
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