Re-imagining Stanstead with culture & craft tourism Linda Renaud January 30, 2017 5575 Ninety Minutes from Montreal, Stanstead is a scenic town in the Eastern Townships, adjacent to the American border opposite Derby Line, Vermont. Following three years of intense study, the stage has been set...
The Honourable Mélanie Joly Linda Renaud January 19, 2017 12784 The Honourable Mélanie Joly: Laser-focused on Canada’s cultural sector How sellable is Canadian culture globally and/or to our own government and audiences? Herein lays the challenge for Mélanie Joly, Minister...
Alexandre Trudeau: The once-reclusive member of Canada’s Trudeau dynasty emerges to promote his personal brand Linda Renaud November 3, 2016 16545 Alexandre Trudeau has just published his first book, Barbarian Lost: Travels in the New China. Part travelogue and part memoir, the non-fiction tome made The Globe and Mail’s National Bestseller List the weeken...
Welcome to Montreal, City of Peace Linda Renaud September 10, 2016 9810 Dalai Lama “The planet does not need more successful people. The planet desperately needs more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers and lovers of all kinds." … Dalai Lama What does the word ‘...
Blue Met Announces Collaboration with The Walrus Foundation Linda Renaud March 23, 2016 5259 The 18th edition of Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival takes place April 11 to 17. A highlight is the presentation of The Walrus Talks Resilience on Wednesday, April 13, focusing on a range of pers...
Barbara Kay releases first novel: A Three-Day Event Linda Renaud March 15, 2016 6971 What propelled National Post columnist Barbara Kay to write a “revenge” novel, a novel she completed over a decade ago but only recently took out of a drawer at the urging of a colleague? With A Three-Day Even...
Celebrating the Beaver Hall Group exhibition Linda Renaud February 23, 2016 8880 Who knew that a discussion on how this exhibition, which recently completed an exceptional three-month run at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, would come to be as well received as the exhibit itself? Both a...
A Prelude to December, Canada’s charitable giving season Linda Renaud December 27, 2015 12095 A Prelude to December, Canada’s charitable giving season In late November dozens of Montreal’s non-profit and philanthropic leaders met at the University Club to discuss how to inspire a whole new generatio...
