Melissa Etheridge to perform her solo show in Montreal September 27 Peter Kerr September 4, 2015 6083 Melissa Etheridge has enjoyed a highly successful career as a rock ‘n’ roll musician, songwriter and performer since her breakout album in 1988. At 54, she has recently released The is M.E., and she hasn’t lost...
Making the summit of Whiteface Mountain in Lake Placid Peter Kerr August 30, 2015 8781 Veteran’s Memorial Highway is an easy alternative to hiking The stone tower now serves as a weather station Lake Placid in New York State’s Adirondack State Park is a favourite destination for active sport...
Jim Popp – the most successful General Manager in the CFL Peter Kerr August 26, 2015 7864 Jim Popp – the most successful General Manager in the CFL, discusses his early years and his ‘secrets’ for building a winning team for The Montreal Alouettes Jim Popp is the only General Manager that The Montr...
Theatre Lac Brome – its show time in the summer! Peter Kerr July 25, 2015 5613 Theatre Lac Brome is celebrating its 30th Anniversary this summer, and it’s a credit to Nicholas Pynes (who fills the dual role of Artistic Director and Executive Director) the Board and the many volunteers and...
Lake Placid’s Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort Peter Kerr July 16, 2015 9269 Family owned and operated, this Lake Placid resort with a commitment to good environmental practices has discovered that ‘Green’ business is good business. Purchased in 1974 by Winfried and Stefanie Holderied,...
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz: The Musical premieres at The Segal Peter Kerr June 28, 2015 5294 There is a high level of excitement at The Segal Theatre this month; and rightly so. When Executive and Artistic Director Lisa Rubin introduced a recent media call for The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz: The M...
Pointe-Nord on Nun’s Island is a unique community on a human scale Peter Kerr June 19, 2015 9356 Pointe-Nord is a new community with old world European scale and charm, situated on the northern peninsula of Nun’s Island. Bordered by water on three sides, the St-Lawrence River and Montreal skyline are omnip...
Lyric Singers to take Montrealers Back to Broadway! Peter Kerr June 4, 2015 5348 “We’re delighted to have so many new members that came to Lyric Singers last fall. We have a large 48-member cast that will be taking the stage this spring for our Back To Broadway show. We have a lot of singer...
Mitch Garber – successful business executive, philanthropist, and sports fan Peter Kerr May 31, 2015 16195 Mitch Garber is the CEO of Caesars Acquisitions, the umbrella company for Caesars Interactive Entertainment, five Caesars Palace Resorts, Planet Hollywood, Bally’s Las Vegas, Le Cinq Hotel in Las Vegas, The Cro...
The St. Ambroise Fringe Festival – lunacy takes over Montreal June 1 – 21 Peter Kerr May 29, 2015 5589 The St. Ambroise Fringe Festival – lunacy takes over Montreal The Fringe celebrates 25 years of irreverent performances One of my favourite press conferences is the annual ‘event’ for the St. Ambroise Fring...
