Dr. Donald Vinh – Montreal physician and world-renowned researcher contributes to the fight against COVID-19 Peter Kerr December 1, 2021 319 Dr. Donald Vinh is a talented medical researcher and practicing physician who is recognized as one of North America’s leading epidemiologists. In 2020 Dr. Vinh was the Canadian lead researcher who identified a ...
YES Employment & Entrepreneurship’s 15th Annual Gala Fundraiser, Tune In To YES on October 26 Peter Kerr October 24, 2021 289 Y.E.S. Employment and Entrepreneurship has established an impressive record of providing job readiness and business skills training to youth and young adults in the English-speaking community in Montreal and th...
Aislin’s Favourite Covid Cartoons is Terry Mosher’s latest book … and a Canada Post commemorative stamp! Peter Kerr October 22, 2021 197 Terry Mosher has just published another book of editorial cartoons – but this time there is an important difference. He’s assembled editorial cartoons from fellow cartoonists from around the world about the com...
Ladies’ Morning Musical Club’s 130th season is underway Peter Kerr October 20, 2021 296 After a tumultuous 129th season that saw many concerts cancelled and international artists unable to enter Canada, the 2021 – 2022 Season begun with a brilliant concert by violinist Blake Pouliot, accompanied b...
Linda Leith – a lifelong love of literature that has led to several careers in writing Peter Kerr October 10, 2021 479 Linda Leith – is having a busy year, celebrating the 10th Anniversary of her publishing company, being awarded the Officer of the Order of Canada, the publication of her novel, The Girl From Dream City and publ...
FILMharmonic Orchestra to perform movie themes at Maison Symphonic Peter Kerr September 25, 2021 396 Montreal-based FILMharmonic Orchestra to perform movie themes ranging from Schindler’s List and Downton Abbey to Gladiator, October 2 at Maison Symphonique For several years, The FILMharmonic Orchestra has pre...
Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal – celebrating 50 Years of helping all Montrealers Peter Kerr September 14, 2021 730 Since being founded in 1971 by Arthur Pascal and a group of leaders in the Jewish Community, the Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal has grown to become one of the Canada’s largest administrators of family ...
Catherine Verdon-Diamond is a rising star at CBC television in Montreal Peter Kerr September 13, 2021 602 Catherine followed a circuitous but rapid path to her current roles of Weather Specialist and acting host of Our Montreal. Her natural effervescence and self-assurance have made her a ‘natural’ in front of the ...
MANDY’S – founded by sisters Mandy and Rebecca Wolfe, their healthy-eating salad-bar restaurants have become a Montreal favourite Peter Kerr August 14, 2021 1388 What started out as a salad bar/café in the back half of a clothing boutique in 2004, has blossomed into a business with eight locations and over four hundred employees. It took four more years before Mandy and...
Captured as a feature film, Vittorio Rossi’s play The Chain is now on tour Peter Kerr July 21, 2021 1299 Vittorio Rossi is arguably one of Canada’s foremost playwrights; and the productions of his work have produced major box office successes for the theatres that stage his plays, most notably Centaur Theatre. He ...
