Fairmont Tremblant – your recipe for outdoor and indoor winter fun Peter Kerr January 25, 2022 2980 Fairmont Tremblant is one of our family’s go-to destinations for a quick getaway that is only ninety minutes from Montreal, but a world away in experience. Situated at the foot of the mountain and the edge Trem...
Dawn Tyler Watson brings her high energy vocal performances and dynamic stage presence to the blues Peter Kerr January 21, 2022 3220 Winner of a JUNO Award for her most recent album, Mad Love and multiple Maple Blues Awards, Dawn Tyler Watson and The Ben Racine Band recently won the prestigious International Blues Challenge in Memphis, Tenne...
Mont Royal Ballet Academy establishes an international competition and reputation Peter Kerr December 19, 2021 2422 Local ballet school initiated the first online dance competition with surprising results As with most businesses, COVID-19 threw a wrench into the operations of Mont Royal Ballet Academy, owned and operated by...
Dr. Joe Schwarcz – Director of The McGill Office for Science and Society – “Separating myth from science” Peter Kerr December 17, 2021 4722 Dr. Joe Schwarcz has been making chemistry popular for 40+ years. He’s also an accomplished magician, loves Broadway musicals and is an avid sports fan. When first interviewed by The Montrealer in 2007, Dr. ...
Dr. Donald Vinh – Montreal physician and world-renowned researcher contributes to the fight against COVID-19 Peter Kerr December 1, 2021 7054 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 2163 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 1749 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 1580 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 2751 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 2454 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...