September 28, 2008 - $17,000 raised at the Cercle Esteler golf tournament held on September 24th at the Laval-sur-le-Lac golf club.
Many thanks to the organising committee, the several sponsors and to all the golfers.
July 12, 2008 - Funding of $108,000 per year for three years from a research partnership of which the Canadian Institute of Health Research is a member.
The research project on Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay, funded by the Foundation of Ataxia Charlevoix - Saguenay, is one of the five projects to receive funding to pursue research on neuromuscular disorders. For more information, see Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
Telus donation
July 7, 2008 - Telus, represented by Mr. Jean- Luc Plourde, Director in Saguenay, donates $ 10 000 to Mrs. Sonia Gobeil, co-founder of the Foundation.
June 10, 2008 - Students from the St-Joseph de St-Ambroise,
Chicoutimi school contribute $2,043.88 to research. See Article
Progrès-dimanche .
February 27, 2008 - $300,000
donation from the Marcelle and Jean Coutu Foundation for research
on the Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay. See the Press
Release.
