Stuart Mclean – from Montreal West to The Vinyl Café The Montrealer January 1, 2008 9665 Canada’s most popular story teller visits with The Montrealer to discuss his path to becoming an award-winning humorist, author and broadcaster It’s along way from his boyhood years in Montreal West to becomi...
Jubilation! The Montrealer December 1, 2007 4326 The Jubilation Choir is celebrating twenty-five years of glorious singing. Trevor Payne - Founder, Director, recipient of the Order of Canada and numerous other awards visits with The Montrealer Born one of...
“Dr. Joe” – everyone’s favourite scientist The Montrealer November 1, 2007 6216 Dr. Joe Schwarcz makes chemistry popular, is an accomplished magician, loves Broadway musicals and is an avid sports fan. “Dr. Joe” - as he is known to Montrealers - has created a multi-disciplined career a...
Pierre McGuire – passionate about hockey and family The Montrealer October 1, 2007 20894 With a degree in English literature and a passion for football, Pierre McGuire is not your ordinary hockey broadcaster There aren’t too many Montrealers who wear a Stanley Cup ring, and even fewer who have sha...
Sheldon Kagan is “Mr. Entertainment” to many Montrealers The Montrealer September 1, 2007 5910 Weddings, corporate events, Bar mitzvahs, Sweet Sixteens, bridal shows, and now Boomer shows, Sheldon Kagan and his family ensure that everyone has a good time Growing up in the Snowdon/Cote des Neiges area, S...
Céline Dion – using her star power to make a difference The Montrealer August 1, 2007 3699 Arguably the most famous Quebecer of modern times; Céline Dion continues to use her star power to help others less fortunate. You may or may not like her music – but there’s no denying her achievements within h...
Howie Mandel – a multifaceted career that includes stand-up comedy, television and movies The Montrealer July 1, 2007 7647 The happy-go-lucky comic overcomes the challenges of psychological disorders that require constant surveillance His career in comedy and acting may have all started when he was expelled from his Toronto h...
Bob Dylan – at 66 and a grandfather – he’s writing some of his best work The Montrealer June 1, 2007 3417 “...hearing Danny Gallivan's voice changed my life... hearing Dylan's made it more meaningful...” Mitch Melnick I’ll never forget the first time I heard Bob Dylan. My older sister Cherise was listening...
Leanor and Alvin Segal – their philanthropy makes Montreal a better place The Montrealer May 1, 2007 11989 Leanor and Alvin Segal have donated major sums to a variety of organizations - making a positive contribution all Montrealers Leanor and Alvin Segal have enjoyed tremendous financial success - but it was...
Bruny Surin – a worthy Olympic Champion The Montrealer April 1, 2007 7462 Standing in the lobby of Carrefour Multisports, I saw Bruny Surin before he saw me. He’s been retired from competitive running for five years, but still moves with an athlete’s grace. I stepped forward to intro...
