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Single largest donation for St. Lawrence College
The Joyce Foundation recently announced a $2-million donation to St. Lawrence Col- lege to establish The Joyce Foundation Ed Lumley Bursary. The Foundation made the gift in recognition of The Honourable Ed Lumley, a nationally recognized busi- nessman, politician and member of the Order of Canada. Lumley is a Trustee on The Joyce Foundation Board and friend of Ron Joyce. “For some students, the opportunity to go to college is a challenge because of the many barriers they face.” “For some students, the opportunity to go to college is a challenge because of the many barriers they face. The Trustees on The Joyce Foundation Board truly believe in helping kids attain higher education be- cause, when education is more accessible, everyone benefits,” says Joyce. It is the single largest donation the col- lege has ever received. The funds will be used to create an endowed bursary fund for students who reside in the three com- munities and counties surrounding St. Law- rence College’s campuses. Bursaries may
to develop into healthy, confident, inde- pendent contributors to Canadian society.
Three local men charged with possession
McGill Bouchard, 38, Bryan Archer, 40, and Anthony Marini, 23, all from Cornwall, were arrested on January 23 and charged with possession of marijuana, possession of methamphetamine, possession of ec- stasy and possession for the purpose of trafficking. It is alleged that on January 23, members of the Cornwall Street Crime Unit executed a drug warrant at an Alice Street address and located a quantity of marijua- na, ecstasy and methamphetamine pills. The three men were taken into custody and charged accordingly. Bouchard was also charged with property obtained by crime (Canadian Currency) and breach of his probation order for being in possession of drugs and for failing to keep the peace. He was held in custody for a bail hearing while Archer, who was also charged with breach- ing his probation order for failing to keep the peace, and Marini were released to ap- pear in court on March 10.
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be renewed based on eligibility require- ments and recipients will be required to seek a mentor with the first bursaries being awarded in September 2015. “We are honoured to receive such a gen- erous gift that speaks to the importance of investing in our communities,” said Glenn Vollebregt, St. Lawrence College President and CEO. “This endowment will go a long way towards helping students from our catchment area reach their goal of attaining
a post-secondary education at St. Lawrence College.” The Joyce Foundation is a private, family foundation created by Canadian entrepre- neur Ronald V. Joyce. Trustees of the foun- dation include Aileen O’Rafferty, Michele Al- lison-Thornley, David Wagstaff, Grant Joyce, Steven Joyce and Ron Joyce. The Joyce Foundation is dedicated to supporting the social, economic and emotional well-being of children and youth by empowering them
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