Bell donates $1.5 M to mental health initiatives in Quebec

MONTREAL – Bell has donated $1 million to the Montreal mental health care institution Louis-H. Lafontaine Hospital as part of its national mental health initiative. The donation was matched by Québec entrepreneur and business leader Serge Godin and his Fondation Jeunesse-Vie, making it the largest ever gift received by the hospital.“Bell is very pleased to partner with renowned business leader and philanthropist Serge Godin to support Louis-H. Lafontaine in accelerating research into the most pressing health concern of our time: mental illness," said Bell president and CEO, George Cope, in the announcement. "The leading-edge initiatives planned by Louis-H. Lafontaine will make...