Over $15,000 raised at the Run for the Cure!

November 3, 2022

Quebec City

In the old capital, nine of our people were present at the Base Plein Air Sainte-Foy, where the event was held. Their participation helped raise $12,701 in support of breast cancer research.

Congratulations to the iA Financial Group Quebec City team, composed of:

  • Marie-Michèle Turbide (Captain)
  • Annie Lelièvre
  • Marie-Annick Bonneau
  • Valérie Pelletier
  • Maude Papillon
  • Caroline Gilbert
  • Chloé St-Martin (Caroline Gilbert’s daughter)
  • Véronique Morin
  • Julie Martel

Montreal

A little further upstream on the St. Lawrence river, also on October 2, five coworkers likewise took up the challenge, raising $2,331 for the cause.

Bravo to the iA Financial Group Montreal team:

  • Julie Picard (Captain)
  • Catherine Newman
  • Isabelle Durand
  • Stéphanie Toupin
  • Guy Daoust

iA Financial Group financially supported the members of both teams by making a donation under its donation policy for employees who get involved in their community.

On behalf of all those who will benefit from the assistance provided by the $15,000 raised in total, thank you for this beautiful achievement!

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