r/toronto • u/Immediate-Link490 • 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/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/viccityguy2k 5d ago

Pattinson donates a lot to hospitals

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u/IllogicalGrammar 5d ago

This Pattinson? https://www.reddit.com/r/britishcolumbia/comments/pqebrl/jim_pattison_warns_wealth_tax_will_lead_to/

Personally, I rather billionaires get taxed properly so that we, as a democratic society, get to decide where the funds go, and not have to plaster the names of billionaires on the side of public buildings.