*Business attire recommended
SCHEDULE
17:30 – Welcome, cocktail and networking
19:00 – Welcome and start of the dinner
20:30 – Philanthropic auction
21:00 – Announcement of the amount raised
22:00 – End of the event
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Location
Marché Bonsecours
Each contribution represents a concrete act of philanthropy aimed at overcoming cancer-related challenges.
Since 2014, IRIC has organized the Audace fundraising event, which annually helps fund groundbreaking discoveries in the fight against cancer.
Join us on May 21, 2026 for the Gala Audace 2025 at Marché Bonsecours!
For more information, please contact Steve Ntambwe
Philanthropy, Development Advisor
at (514) 343-6111, ext. 27938 or by email steve.ntambwe@umontreal.ca
Anne-Marie Withenshaw, host of the Audace 2026 event!
IRIC is honored to have a renowned host for the Gala Audace 2026: Anne-Marie Withenshaw! Known for her talent as a host and her unparalleled energy, she is sure to make the evening unforgettable.
Thank you to our committee members!
Marc Therrien, Chief Executive Officer, IRIC
Claude A. Sarrazin, President and CEO of SIRCO Enquête et protection
Mathieu Norman, Owner, Hélite Aviation
Jani Beauchamp, Owner, OmniChem, DataChem, Chaptec, Biorell
Marie-Ève Geloso, Entrepreneur
William Brock, Chairman of the Board and Partner at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
Francis Lussier, Associate at Borden Ladner Gervais (BLG)
BRONZE sponsor
Service partner
