She didn’t know it then, but when Michael Garron came back to see her after starting Grade 7, he was saying goodbye. It was September 1974, and teacher Sheila Davidson knew Michael as the boy who always stayed after class to do his work. Diagnosed with a rare soft tissue cancer at three, he had […]
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Garron family donates $50 million to local hospital
Toronto East General Hospital has a new name – Michael Garron Hospital – and a $50 million donation thanks to philanthropists Berna and Myron Garron. The largest single donation to a community hospital in Canada, it was made in memory of the Garrons’ eldest son Michael, who was born at Toronto East General in 1962, […]