The KANPE Foundation

Come celebrate with KANPE at Arcade Fire’s open-air concert in Montreal

September 22, 2011

Arcade 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

Participate in KANPE conferences about engagement in Haiti on September 22nd

September 11, 2011

« 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

KANPE IS PROUD TO WELCOME ITS NEW AMBASSADORS

August 29, 2011

August 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

KANPE goes to the l’Institut du Nouveau Monde Summer School

August 25, 2011

For 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.

KANPE goes to the l’Institut du Nouveau Monde Summer School

August 25, 2011

For 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.

100 donors support KANPE. The VIP section is full.

August 3, 2011

In 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

Dubé brothers honour KANPE once again!

July 25, 2011

On 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

KANPE celebrates its first birthday!

July 12, 2011

Exactly 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

An inspiring initiative at McKinsey & Company’s Montréal office

June 19, 2011

On 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

KANPE and Air Canada in Baille Tourible

June 12, 2011

From May 13th to 16th, three representatives of Air Canada’s employees visited the area of Baille Tourible in order to identify and evaluate opportunities for long term cooperation with KANPE. They were accompanied by KANPE’s Program Coordinator on the ground, Fritz Louis, and members of the Board of directors, Madeleine Féquière and Marie-Josée Desjardins. Air

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