Montreal International Jazz Festival The Montrealer June 27, 2023 2551 Maurin Auxéméry is living his dream as Director of Programming for the world’s largest jazz festival Chris Botti at Maison Symphonique – July 1, 2023 Herbie Hancock at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier – July 3, 2023 Dia...
The Montreal Chamber Music Festival: June 4 to 18 Denis Brott May 13, 2023 2847 Festival Artistic Director Denis Brott to welcome musicians of international stature; including a salute to beloved Montreal jazz pianist Oliver Jones Editor’s Note: The Montreal Chamber Music Festival started ...
Gabriella Gullotti – managing Maison Principale, Montreal’s première luxury event space Peter Kerr April 8, 2023 3131 Gabriella Gullotti works well under pressure – and that’s an important attribute when your job is to ensure that a couple’s wedding day runs smoothly. It is equally important when company executives are organiz...
Sun Youth launches its first-ever Capital Campaign to construct a permanent home Peter Kerr March 9, 2023 2914 The beloved organization will finally have a new, carbon neutral-building that will offer its many community services under one roof In 1954, a unique boys’ club was founded by Sid Stevens and the late Earl de ...
Sylvia Martin-Laforge – Director General of the Quebec Community Groups Network advocating for English-speaking Quebecers Peter Kerr February 15, 2023 3036 “I believe we are at a watershed moment for our community. Linguistic issues must not be seen as a zero-sum game.” Sylvia Martin-Laforge brings a wealth of government experience to her position as Director Gene...
Yves Lalumière, Montreal’s tourism ambassador to the world The Montrealer January 10, 2023 2687 A successful career in travel marketing eventually led Yves Lalumière to the top job at Tourisme Montréal. Growing up in Montreal’s East End in a family of modest economic means, it seemed unlikely that he wou...
Tony Loffreda – Senator, banker extraordinaire, philanthropist and… soccer coach! The Montrealer December 6, 2022 3679 After achieving a remarkable success with RBC, Senator Tony Loffreda now brings his customary exuberance, analytical thinking and fiscal knowledge to his role in the Canadian Senate. Tony is justifiably proud o...
Simon Chang brings positive change to Montrealers Wendy Singer November 16, 2022 2392 Simon Chang is a warm, vivacious man with a heart of gold and an innate ability to connect with just about anyone. When he enters a room, you know he has arrived, and he will leave having put a smile on everyon...
Marina Boulos-Winton – guiding Chez Doris to provide more services for vulnerable women Peter Kerr October 8, 2022 2433 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...
Frankie Valli – It all started with Sherry in 1962, and Frankie has never looked back Peter Kerr September 13, 2022 3240 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...
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