Sainte-Justine’s Hug Month raises $400,000


The 16and Mois des Câlins edition of Sainte-Justine raised the sum of $400,000 thanks to the massive sale of Clarins “Rose Câlins” Lip Enhancers. The money will be used to support the various initiatives to humanize care at the Marie Enfant Rehabilitation Center (CRME) of the CHU Sainte-Justine.

Photos Pascale Vallée, Christian Rouleau

The crowdfunding campaign in support of the Lynx sports teams at Cégep Édouard-Montpetit raised $41,000. Volleyball player Anica Pineaut and footballer Chris-Noah Adjoka are flanked by Marco Perreault, Lynx team manager and Geneviève Déry, CEO of the Édouard-Montpetit Cégep Foundation.

Victor, the ambassador of this 16and Mois des Câlins de Sainte-Justine edition, is with Flore Lebleu, physiotherapist, Marie Enfant Rehabilitation Center.

Maygan, 11 years old and originally from Blainville, was elected winner of the “Draw me a hug” contest which was reproduced on the packaging of the 30,000 Lip Enhancers. She also won a $1,000 gift certificate to spend at a book and toy store.

While his friends in Quebec are battling the cold and the snow, Guy Boisclair of Auberge Godefrey has pulled off a hole-in-one in Florida. Jean-Pierre Allard, Michel Rheault, René Rheault and François Champoux surround Mario Desjardins and Guy Boisclair.

Goalkeeper Ève Gascon, from the Cégep de Saint-Laurent men’s D1 team, was chosen as a member of the MEN’s program all-star team. Next year, she will return before making her debut for the 2023 season with the University of Minnesota-Duluth.

The director of the hockey program of the Patriotes of the Cégep de Saint-Laurent, Hugo Lamoureux and Alexandra D’Onofrio, the head coach, are surrounded by Mya Dion, from Rouyn, and Kyliane Plouffe who dominates the formation for the scored goals.

After winning the gold medal at the Olympics for the women’s team, we saw the excellent goalkeeper Jade Rivard-Coulombe surrounded by Jeanne Renaud and Ariane Proulx in training for the Patriotes of the Cégep de Saint-Laurent.




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