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A look at some of the prominent Hampstead Elementary School grads on the occasion of anniversary number 100

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Montreal, September 2, 2025 – On Tuesday, September 2 the English Montreal School Board marked the first day of classes with a 100th anniversary assembly at Hampstead Elementary School. In attendance were  a  number of prominent graduates Here is a look at some  of these indivduals. Jonathan Wener “A good education, a good environment and good peer groups can ignite your future,” says real estate mogul Jonathan Wener.  Looking back on Mr.  Wener’s career, it is clear he benefitted from all three. Jon and Pam Wener and Andee Shuster. From a young age, Mr. Wener was drawn to entrepreneurship. As a teenager, he delivered newspapers for the Montral Gazette to earn extra money. He also learned the value of hard work from his father, who worked in clothing manufacturing. While he had “plenty of exposure” to the industry, Mr. Wener knew it wasn’t the right path for him. While studying for his bachelor’s degree in commerce at Concordia University, Mr. Wener began workin...