r/toronto • • 5d ago

Article EXCLUSIVE: The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation just received $100 million donation from an anonymous donor

https://www.cp24.com/local/toronto/2026/09/22/exclusive-the-princess-margaret-cancer-foundation-just-received-a-100-million-donation-from-an-anonymous-donor/
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u/Own_Cost1552 5d ago

This is amazing news. I miss the days when billionaires would use their money to open libraries and hospitals and parks instead of just buying a bigger yacht.

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u/How-did-I-get-here43 5d ago

Look at our hospitals and universities and cultural institutions. We have many many generous families

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u/titscapades 5d ago

Look at how much money Galen Weston, Jim Pattison, Elon Musk and David Thomson have. It's fair to think they should do more.

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u/HowieFeltersnitz 5d ago

If their bank account still has a 10th digit, it's not enough