Celebrating the musical tradition of Cantor Nathan Mendelson The Montrealer October 20, 2017 2849 Cantor Nathan Mendelson When Leonard Cohen first heard the Synagogue choral music which inspired him, it was close to eighty years ago. The Synagogue was Congregation Shaar Hashomayim in Westmount, the Cantor...
Les Canadiennes to support the MUHC Foundation Enchantée Gala to benefit breast cancer research Kristina Anastasopoulos September 29, 2017 5048 Les Canadiennes A winning organization on and off the ice Les Canadiennes are leaders. Four-time winners of the Canadian Women’s Hockey League championship Clarkson Cup, this Montreal professional female hock...
Peter McAuslan celebrates his Order of Canada with friends and family Peter Kerr September 23, 2017 5864 Peter McAuslan Peter McAuslan and Ellen Bounsell recently hosted a reception at The Annexe, adjacent to the McAuslan Brewery that the couple started in the building that now houses The Annexe Pub. True to ...
Ritz Montreal + Décarie Motors = the fundamental formula for a flawless fête Naomi Gold July 28, 2017 6247 Montreal Faces For the fiftieth anniversary of F1's Grand Prix du Canada, Hotel Ritz-Carlton and Décarie Motors, in collaboration with Aston Martin, staged an epic Friday night 'partay'. Aston Martin's exqui...
John Rae, the super hospital’s quiet philanthropist Tracey Arial May 26, 2017 7525 John Rae Which Montreal powerbroker convinced private investors to donate massively to the MUHC super hospital through years of political turmoil, fraudulent leadership and the pullout of key players? John ...
Vision4Women to host May 3 fundraiser for West Island Women’s Shelter The Montrealer April 26, 2017 4422 Vision4Women Lynn MacNeil, a long time financial columnist for the Montrealer, a Montréal native, and busy mother of three, had a long standing feeling that she wanted to contribute more of her time to the com...
Gabriel Safdie: Canadian immigrant still happily giving back Tracey Arial January 29, 2017 9520 Is it possible to grow a business, maintain an active artistic career, and help support your community, all at the same time? That’s the challenge Gabriel Safdie took on when his dad’s sudden death brought h...
Oliver Jones Concert raises $65,000 for the Lachine Hospital Foundation The Montrealer December 19, 2016 4080 Oliver Jones Concert Over 300 people attended the sold-out concert on November 17th at L’Entrepôt in Lachine, where Oliver Jones performed one of his last shows before his retirement at the end of the year. ...
Centaur Theatre’s Swept Away Gala was a successful season launch The Montrealer October 25, 2016 9974 Montreal Faces Actress Cat Lemieux and Centaur Marketing Director Eloi Savoie Event Designer Roberto Menegati and Centaur Development Director Haleema Mini Montreal theatre supporters turned out for a...
A Magical Night hosted by Gloria’s Girls and the Jewish Public Library The Montrealer July 15, 2016 12854 Montreal Faces On May 18th, Gloria's Girls and the Jewish Public Library joined forces and brought magical moments to 650 patrons at their annual fundraiser featuring mentalist Oz Pearlman Gloria Shapiro came...
