Mike Cohen

3 weeks ago | thesuburban.com | Mike Cohen

McGill University’s Kinesiology and Physical Education Chair and leading sports psychology researcher, Dr. Gordon Bloom, has teamed up with alum and five-time National Championship coach, Chantal Vallée, to co-author Dare to Win: The Blueprint to Building and Leading High Performance and Championship Teams. "The book is about more than just coaching,"  Dr. Bloom said. "It’s also about leadership."Having read the book, I concur.

3 weeks ago | thesuburban.com | Mike Cohen

It began with a bold goal and ended with a movement. PEAK Financial Group’s Music is Medicine: A Brilliant Benefit Concert, held on May 14, at Théâtre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts brought in more than $500,000 in support of brain tumour research at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) — surpassing its ambitious half-million target.

3 weeks ago | thesuburban.com | Mike Cohen

Back in September, Rabbi Ariel Stern from Chabad of Westmount approached student Zane Burko with a vision: to create a series of videos featuring Dawson College students sitting down with Holocaust survivors to not just to record their testimonies, but also foster genuine, personal conversations between generations. Burko was honored to take on the role of producer, videographer, and video editor for the project.

3 weeks ago | thesuburban.com | Mike Cohen

The Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal (JCF) and its Centre for Philanthropic Learning (CPL) hosted a special event recently at the Hilton Garden Inn Montreal Midtown featuring Sivan Yaari, who shared her story from growing up in an impoverished family to helping lift nearly six million people in Africa out of poverty using Israeli technology. She shared with a fascinated audience about the challenges she faced and yet the simple solutions that keep her moving from village to village.

3 weeks ago | victoriaadvocate.com | Mike Cohen

MIKE COHENFYiIt began with a bold goal and ended with a movement. PEAK Financial Group’s Music is Medicine: A Brilliant Benefit Concert, held on May 14, at Théâtre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts brought in more than $500,000 in support of brain tumour research at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) — surpassing its ambitious half-million target.