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  • West Island Community Shares
    The West Island Community Shares is holding its annual breakfast fundraiser to raise crucial funds and allocate donations across the West Island. WICS’s new executive director Meagan Somerville joins Global’s Eramelinda Boquer live from Les 3 Brasseurs in Pointe-Claire.
    Global News Morning Montreal
    Sep 15, 2023
  • West Island Community Shares celebrates a milestone
    Following a record-breaking fundraising year, West Island Community Shares is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Executive director Sophie McCann joins Global’s Laura Casella to talk about some of its remarkable achievements over the years, and share details of its latest campaign.
    Global News Morning Montreal
    Apr 20, 2023
  • West Island Community Shares Celebrates 25 Years
    Celebrating its 25th anniversary, West Island Community Shares is dedicated to helping West-Islanders by supporting dozens of local groups. Executive director Sophie McCann and Liber-t House director Liane Berry join Global’s Laura Casella to share more on the positive impact it has had on the community over the years.
    Global News Morning Montreal
    Jan 24, 2023
  • Giving Tuesday
    West Island Community Shares is a unique charitable organization that provides crucial funding to 40 local community groups. Executive Director Sophie McCann joins Global’s Laura Casella to talk about their latest campaign, “Stronger Together West Island”.
    Global News Morning Montreal
    Nov 30, 2021
  • Medtronic’s local COVID-19 efforts
    West Island Community Shares continues to recognize local businesses that have contributed to the fight against COVID-19. Community Shares’ executive director, Sophie McCann and Medtronic’s communications director, Melicent Lavers-Sailly join Global’s Laura Casella to talk about what their organizations have been doing.
    Global News Morning Montreal
    Feb 22, 2021
  • West Island Community Shares celebrates influential business women- Day 1
    West Island Community Shares is recognizing 10 West Island business women who are committed to supporting a vibrant and healthy community. Global’s Dan Spector meets the first two women being honoured, Teresa Broccolini and Lolita Guerrera.
    Global News Morning Montreal
    Jan 13, 2020
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  • Community shares celebration
    Thu, May 19: West Island Community Shares is distributing the funds its raised over the last year to 40 West island community groups in need. Global’s Billy Shields reports.
    Global News at 5:30 and 6:30
    May 19, 2016
  • West Island Community Shares kicks off annual fundraising campaign
    West Island Community Shares has launched its annual fundraising campaign. Global’s Dan Spector reports.
    Sep 13, 2019
  • West Island Community Shares Snowsuit Campaign
    West Island Community Shares, in collaboration with BMO Bank of Montreal West Island branches, are raising funds & in-kind donations to provide brand-new snowsuits, hats, neck warmers and warm mittens for vulnerable West Island children. Global’s Laura Casella brings us all the details.
    Global News Morning Montreal
    Oct 25, 2022
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  • Community Shares
    West Island Community Shares supports more than 40 local community groups and organizations. In an upcoming fundraising event, they will showcase the diversity, equity & inclusion of the corporate culture of 7 area businesses. Global’s Laura Casella has more.
    Global News Morning Montreal
    Jun 3, 2022
  • Celebrating workplace diversity in the West Island
    West Island Community Shares supports more than 40 local community groups and organizations. In an upcoming fundraising event, they will showcase the diversity, equity & inclusion of the corporate culture of 7 area businesses. Global’s Laura Casella has more.
    Global News Morning Montreal
    Jun 1, 2022
  • West Island Community Shares distributes funds
    Tue, May 30: West Island Community Shares is distributing the funds it has raised over the last year to dozens of West Island organizations. Global’s Elysia Bryan-Baynes reports.
    May 30, 2017
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  • West Island Community Shares breakfast fundraiser
    Fri, Oct 21: West Island Community Shares kicks off its fundraising campaign with a breakfast in Pointe-Claire. As Global’s Kelly Greig reports, the organization is hoping to raise $1.2 million by October 2017.
    Global News at Noon Montreal
    Oct 21, 2016
  • Light up the community
    Fri, Nov 25: West Island Community Shares is launching its “light up out community” campaign with a whole lot of wattage this year.
    Global News at 5:30 and 6:30
    Nov 25, 2016
  • West Island Community Shares celebrates 20 years
    Thu, Sep 7: West Island Community Shares celebrates its 20th anniversary in Pointe-Claire. Global’s Dan Spector reports.
    Global News at Noon Montreal
    Sep 7, 2017
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  • Supporting community groups
    West Island Community Shares supports 40 community groups relied on by close to 65,000 West-Islanders. Global’s Tim Sargeant learns how they serve the West-Island.
    Global News Morning Montreal
    May 9, 2019
  • Kids for Kids new program
    West Island Community Shares raises funds and gives 100 per cent of donations to more than 40 community organizations. More than half of their beneficiaries are children. They now have a new program called Powered by Kids for Kids. The organization’s Sophie McCann, Mathieu Torchia and Amanda Bowie-Edwards join Global’s Andrea Howick.
    Global News Morning Montreal
    Jul 23, 2019
  • West Island Community Shares celebrates influential business women- Day 2
    West Island Community Shares is recognizing 10 West Island business women who are committed to supporting a vibrant and healthy community. Global’s Andrea Howick meets the two of the women being honoured, Roberta Lacey and Sophie McCann.
    Global News Morning Montreal
    Jan 14, 2020
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  • West Island Community Shares celebrates influential business women- Day 3
    West Island Community Shares is recognizing 10 West Island business women who are committed to supporting a vibrant and healthy community. Global’s Andrea Howick meets the two of the women being honoured, Brigitte Garceau and Karine Thibert.
    Global News Morning Montreal
    Jan 15, 2020
  • West Island Community Shares celebrates influential business women – Day 5
    West Island Community Shares is recognizing 10 West Island business women who are committed to supporting a vibrant and healthy community. Global’s Andrea Howick meets the two of the women being honoured, Eva Chalkiadakis and Frederica Jones.
    Global News Morning Montreal
    Jan 17, 2020
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