Run For The Ribbon Fundraiser for Breast Cancer Research at the MUHC
Brothers Benjamin and Samuel Bensimon organized a successful 10 km charity run in Montreal to support breast cancer research at the McGill University Health Centre. The event raised over $21,000, significantly exceeding its original goal with support from the community and the CURE Foundation.
Why it matters
Community-led fundraising initiatives play a vital role in supplementing medical research funding and raising awareness for patient care.
A huge bravo to brothers Benjamin and Samuel Bensimon who spearheaded the 10 km charity Run for The Ribbon fundraiser on Sunday, Aug. 30 in affiliation with the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC). The event was dedicated to raising funds and awareness for breast cancer research and patient care. They more than doubled their original goal of $10,000 to $21,000 and counting thanks in part to donations like $4,200 from the CURE Foundation.
The article is a straightforward report on a local community event without political or ideological framing.
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