A prominent Montreal family is donating $100,000 toward a fund in an effort to continue looking for a Canadian missing in Peru.
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Jesse Galganov‘s mother says he hasn’t been heard from since late September, when he told her he would be off the grid for a few days while on a multi-day trek near the Peruvian city of Huaraz.
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Alisa Clamen says her 22-year-old son was in Peru as part of a backpacking trip through South America and Southeast Asia that was scheduled to end next May.
Clamen has been on the ground in Peru helping to co-ordinate the search, largely being done through private teams.
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Well-known Montreal businessman Mitch Garber and his wife Anne-Marie Boucher announced Monday they are giving $100,000 to a fund set up through the Missing Children’s Network.
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Clamen says Garber’s son is a close friend of Jesse.
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