Celebrating your good deeds this Greater Montreal Day
By The Staff
Global News
Posted May 9, 2019 6:00 am EST
Updated May 9, 2019 4:59 pm EST
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WATCH: Global News celebrated Greater Montreal Day on Thursday. It was born from the desire to share Montrealers’ good news stories and focus on the amazing ways people show up for each other. Global’s Elysia Bryan-Baynes has some highlights from the third edition of Greater Montreal Day – May 9, 2019
All day on May 9, Global News is highlighting good deeds for #GreaterMontrealDay, or #JournéeMTLEnsemble, all across the city.
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The initiative encourages Montrealers to pay it forward with an act of kindness.
WATCH: On Thursday, May 9th, post your good deed or message of kindness on social media with the hashtag #GreaterMontrealDay and you could win $1000 for the charity of your choice.
Those who post their acts of kindness on social media with the hashtag #GreaterMontrealDay or #JournéeMTLEnsemble could have a chance to receive a $1,000 donation to a local charity of their choice.
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Your good deed could be highlighted on Global News. Watch and follow Global News throughout the day for special Greater Montreal Day coverage.
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Harold Napper School Grade 6 students team up with kindergarten kids to make art projects on Greater Montreal Day.
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Maesto Kent Nagano is celebrating #GreaterMontrealDay #JournéeMTLEnsemble.
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For Greater Montreal Day, students at Access Royal Oak raised their green thumbs high.
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Gregory Charles is celebrating #GreaterMontrealDay #JournéeMTLEnsemble.
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FACE School students spread kindness on Greater Montreal Day.
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Grade 4 students and staff from Dalkeith Elementary School give back by spending time with senior citizens.
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James Mullinger is celebrating #GreaterMontrealDay #JournéeMTLEnsemble.
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The Global Montreal team was ready for Defi Canderel as part of #GreaterMontrealDay.
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Hanorah is celebrating #GreaterMontrealDay #JournéeMTLEnsemble.
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Kerrie Palmer tweeted this photo on Greater Montreal Day, saying she was treating the entire office to coffee.
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Sophie McCann of West Island Community Shares joins Global's Tim Sargeant for #GreaterMontrealDay.
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Rory Macdonald is celebrating #GreaterMontrealDay #JournéeMTLEnsemble.
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The event lasts all day so don’t forget to share the love: hold the elevator, help a neighbour, give a compliment or send flowers to help brighten someone’s day.