Marina Boulos-Winton – guiding Chez Doris to provide more services for vulnerable women Peter Kerr October 8, 2022 293 Editor’s Note I first met Marina when she was the President and CEO of The Foundation of Greater Montreal, and we worked together on a story about the Foundation and the then Chairman, Dick Pound. I’ve followe...
Désirée McGraw – experienced federal policy advisor steps forward as a candidate for the Quebec Liberal Party Peter Kerr September 22, 2022 1036 Désirée McGraw is a highly motivated individual and has an impressive resume for her work as a policy advisor to Paul Martin, Justin Trudeau, and a variety of not-for-profit organizations. She was Head of Schoo...
Montreal to Moscow – Cartoons & Anecdotes by Terry Mosher (aka Aislin) Peter Kerr September 17, 2022 340 Cartoons and Anecdotes from ’72 Canada – USSR Hockey Summit Series This fall is the 50th Anniversary of the ’72 Canada-Russia Hockey Summit Series. People of a certain age remember where they were when Paul Hen...
Paradise By The River – Vittorio Rossi’s riveting play about Italian-Canadians interned during WWII Peter Kerr September 15, 2022 627 In the spring of 2022, the Government of Canada issued an official apology to Canadians of Italian descent for the internment of thousands of men during WWII. Decades before, Vittorio Rossi penned Paradise By T...
Frankie Valli – It all started with Sherry in 1962, and Frankie has never looked back Peter Kerr September 13, 2022 564 Frankie is still performing to capacity crowds who are anxious to hear his signature falsetto and sixty years of hit songs Frankie Valli has produced 71 hit recordings as a member of The Four Seasons and as a s...
The Canadian Securities Exchange – serving Canadian entrepreneurs Peter Kerr August 15, 2022 546 Founded in 2003 and operational in 2004, the Canadian Securities Exchange has exceeded expectations for everyone working in the financial services markets, including even the CSE management team. Management’s i...
Colin Standish – Constitutional scholar and lawyer is the energetic founder and leader of the Canadian Party of Quebec Peter Kerr August 12, 2022 1798 Colin Standish is optimistic that the Canadian Party of Quebec (CaPQ) will win seats and be present in Quebec’s National Assembly when it resumes after the October 3rd provincial election. Colin is the Canadian...
The annual Sports Celebrity Breakfast raises an impressive $300,000 for the Cummings Jewish Centre for Seniors Foundation Peter Kerr July 20, 2022 579 Montreal Faces The always popular Sports Celebrity Breakfast recently took place at Jardin Royalmount with a sold-out attendance. It’s a wonderful opportunity for sports fans to meet legendary athletes such as...
Rafael Payare takes the helm at Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal Peter Kerr July 8, 2022 651 Immensely talented conductor brings energy and finesse to his position of Conductor and Artistic Director At just forty-two years old, Rafael Payare has already made significant contributions as Artistic Direct...
The Montreal International Jazz Festival Peter Kerr June 22, 2022 791 The 42nd edition of Montreal’s legendary jazz festival will take over Places des Arts and Places des Festivals from June 30 to July 9, 2022. There’s an air of excitement already in downtown Montreal, and ticke...
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