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 Beaulieu-Saucier Pharmacogenomics Centre Announced
Montreal, Thursday, December 15, 2005
Thanks to a personal donation of $5 million from Michel Saucier and his wife Gisèle Beaulieu to their alma mater, the Université de Montréal (UdeM) will fund the construction of the Beaulieu-Saucier Pharmacogenomics Centre on Montreal Heart Institute property.

" $2 Straight to the Heart"
Montreal, Thursday, December 15, 2005
Get your AIR MILES reward miles and take a chance!

The Montreal Heart Institute is now equipped with a multislice cardiovascular CT scan unit.
Montreal, Thursday, December 15, 2005
On October 20, the Montreal Heart Institute (MHI) inaugurated a new radiology room equipped with a multislice cardiovascular CT scan unit.

The Montreal Heart Institute Foundation receives a donation of $500 000 from AstraZeneca Canada
Montreal, Wednesday, November 30, 2005
The Montreal Heart Institute Foundation is pleased to announce that it has received a donation of $500,000 from the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca Canada. This generous donation will be earmarked for three specific projects at the Montreal Heart Institute (MHI).

The organizing committee of the Soirée des Cœurs Universels raises $40,000 for the Montreal Heart Institute Foundation.
Montreal, Friday, October 07, 2005
The 4th annual Soirée des Cœurs Universels, a fundraiser for the Montreal Heart Institute Foundation, took place on Friday, October 7, 2005, at Montreal's Auberge Universel.

Inauguration of new laboratories at the Research Centre
Montreal, Tuesday, October 04, 2005
On September 19, 2005, the Montreal Heart Institute inaugurated three new laboratories at its Research Centre, respectively specialised in atherosclerosis, genetics and pharmacogenomics.

5th Grand Bal des vins-cœurs breaks the $ 1,000,000 mark
Montréal, Tuesday, October 04, 2005
The air was festive at Windsor Station’s Salle des pas perdus on September 8, 2005, when the Montreal Heart Institute Foundation held its 5th annual Grand Bal des vins-cœurs.

$10,467,615 for the Montreal Heart Institute
Montréal, Monday, July 25, 2005
The Montreal Heart Institute Foundation made contributions in the amount of $10,467,615 in 2004-2005. A sum of $1,550,000 will go to the creation of a university chair at the Université de Montréal, while $8,917,615 will be directed toward the Montreal Heart Institute (MHI).

Another victory for heart transplant recipient, Sylvain Bédard
Montreal, Thursday, July 21, 2005
Achieving excellence seems to come naturally for Sylvain Bédard. In fact, on July 19, 2005, he won a gold medal at the World Transplant Games in London, Ontario in doubles rowing.

lg2 Awarded Coq d'Argent for a MHI Foundation Ad Campaign
Montreal, Friday, May 27, 2005
During the 46th annual gala of the Publicité Club de Montréal held on May 26, 2005, the ad agency lg2 was rewarded for its creative work benefiting the Montreal Heart Institute Foundation.

Minister Couillard approves the Heart Institute's operating theatre expansion project
Montreal, Monday, May 02, 2005
At a morning press conference held on Monday, May 2, 2005, Mr. Philippe Couillard, Minister of Health and Social Services, announced the long-awaited expansion of the Montreal Heart Institute's operating theatre.

Montreal Heart Institute Foundation names new Executive Director
Montreal, Friday, January 21, 2005
The Montreal Heart Institute Foundation's Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Michelle Mercier has been named Executive Director.



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