Joey Elias – Montreal’s comedy treasure The Montrealer February 1, 2010 8515 "Joey is one of the funniest comics to ever come out of Montreal" Bruce Hills, President, Just For Laughs Joey Elias is recognized as one of Canada's finest comics, performing throughout Canada and internatio...
The magical beauty of Alaska aboard Holland America’s Westerdam The Montrealer January 9, 2010 6072 Say the word “cruise”, and wonderful things come to mind – delicious food served in elegant dining rooms, luxurious accommodations, a little indulgence in the spa, terrific entertainment and…where are we going?...
Manchester defines itself as New Hampshire’s commercial and industrial centre The Montrealer January 5, 2010 3509 Spotlight on Travel - Mike Cohen MANCHESTER, NH- Recognized as New Hampshire’s commercial and industrial leader, as well as its largest city and the home of nearly 10 percent of its population, Manchester (www....
Historic St. Augustine – Florida’s oldest city The Montrealer January 3, 2010 5381 The sunshine state’s oldest city is filled with Old World charm When Spanish explorer Ponce de Leon discovered Florida in 1513, landing near what is now the city of St. Augustine, there is no question he wa...
Bono at 50 – rock star, humanitarian and philanthropist The Montrealer January 1, 2010 3847 The driving music of It’s A Beautiful Day gave Bono and U2 fame that crossed generations. His commitment to alleviating Third World poverty and hunger has continued to grow, earning the respect of world politic...
Socially responsible investing The Montrealer December 21, 2009 6393 Poke the conscience of investors and you'd be surprised at how many are attracted to the idea of investing their money so that it improves the world in some way. Socially responsible investing (SRI) taps into t...
Maine’s Ogunquit has something for every traveller The Montrealer December 9, 2009 4944 Spotlight on Travel - Mike Cohen Known to the Abenaki tribe as "beautiful place by the sea," Ogunquit (www.ogunquit.org) is a beautiful town of Maine featuring a world-class beach and magnificent coastlin...
Follow the sun to a winter golf getaway The Montrealer December 3, 2009 5966 Among many Canadian golfers the winter closure of domestic courses triggers an intense yearning for sunny fairways that never see a flake of snow. Moreover, there are oodles of excellent venues to choose from i...
Father John Walsh The Montrealer December 1, 2009 9270 "I grew up in the North end - near Jarry Park. We were an Irish Catholic family in a neighbourhood that soon had other immigrant families from Italy. It was a great place to grow up. I played baseball, hockey ...
Lots of family fun in Maine’s Old Orchard Beach The Montrealer November 5, 2009 11769 Spotlight on Travel - Mike Cohen OLD ORCHARD BEACH - Ever since I was a kid friends always told me about their trips to Maine, particularly Old Orchard Beach (www.OldOrchardBeachMaine.com). So, when I b...
