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Newsletter
Welcome to the newsletter. This is the go-to place for the latest news and updates. We encourage you to dive in and connect with us as we work together to create a meaningful impact.


Winter Newsletter
As a busy 2025 draws to a close, the Barry F. Lorenzetti Foundation would like to thank you for your benevolence over the last 12 months. Your generosity enabled us to support a bereavement program for families who have lost a child, women veterans, hospital infrastructure upgrades for in-patient psychiatric care, local youth mental health initiatives, and sports programs that provide underprivileged youth with purpose and promise. We wish you and yours a warm and wonderful h
Dec 16, 20251 min read


7th Annual Barry F. Lorenzetti Foundation Fundraising Gala
On Thursday, the 25th of September 2025, under the Honorary Presidency of Michael Denham, Executive Vice-President and Vice-Chair of the National Bank, 400+ patrons gathered at Maison Principale for the 7th Annual Barry F. Lorenzetti Foundation’s Fundraising Gala in support of mental health. The evening included a gastronomic dinner with unparalleled service by Adam Mariani’s Traiteur Brera and bar service by renowned mixologist Brahm Mauer. Live entertainment featured Den
Dec 16, 20251 min read


2nd Edition of Rise to Wellness Day
Over 100 attendees participated in our 2nd Edition of "Rise to Wellness Day" in support of our Foundation. The event took place on September 7th at Maison Principale, kicking off with an energizing workout led by Niki Pislis from the historic Club Sportif MAA. The tempo then relaxed in a meditation session conducted by Susan Homa from Welma Studio. Carine Watier "Madame La Fraise" presented a class on managing blood glucose, providing practical tools for maintaining healthy e
Dec 16, 20251 min read


The “Caring for Grieving Families” Bereavement Program
The Foundation is proud to support the “Caring for Grieving Families ” Bereavement Program at the Montreal Children's Hospital. This integrative support program helps families who have experienced the traumatic loss of a child. The Pediatric Bereavement Follow-Up Program offers further coordinated support and guidance to children and families as they navigate their journey of grief.
Dec 16, 20251 min read


7th Annual Gala
Contact Susan Dabrowski for tickets and/or sponsorship opportunities at sdabrowski@magjusjen.ca or Katrina Lorenzetti at...
Jul 14, 20251 min read


Our Upcoming Events
Carine Watier will be leading the 2nd Edition of Rise To Wellness Day with her class on Mastering Blood Glucose Six Summer Wellness Tips:...
Jul 14, 20252 min read


Empowering Local Youth: Our Foundation’s Role within Community Groups
A number of Montreal organizations are making a real difference in the lives of young people through sports. The Barry F. Lorenzetti...
Jul 14, 20252 min read


Chris Nilan Delivers a “Tour de Force”
The one-man show KNUCKLES: The Chris Nilan Story drew more than 1,000 people to four sold-out performances last month at Montreal’s...
Jul 14, 20251 min read
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