Barrick Gold founder Peter Munk, entrepreneur with a Midas touch, dies at the age of 90
Munk was one of Canada's most high-flying, international deal makers, as well as one its most generous benefactors
By News on the Net -- Financial Post—— Bio and Archives--March 28, 2018
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On May 6, 2016, just three days after a wildfire engulfed Fort McMurray, Alta., and forced the evacuation of more than 80,000 people, business icon and philanthropist Peter Munk donated $1 million to the Red Cross to help displaced Alberta families.
Measured against all of Munk’s charitable donations — which have totalled more than $200 million — it was a small amount. But this gift was particularly poignant for Munk, because the spectre of families fleeing down the highway from Fort McMurray reminded him of his own flight from Nazi-controlled Europe.-- More...
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