
Quebec Philanthropist Donates $50M to Polytechnique Montréal to create disruptive innovation hub
Quebec-born businessman and philanthropist Pierre Lassonde is donating $50 million to Polytechnique Montréal to establish an institute dedicated to disruptive innovation. He emphasizes the importance of investing in homegrown talent, particularly as Canada navigates economic tensions with the United States, Global News reports.His donation comes amid an ongoing tariff war between Canada and its largest…