Montreal Museum of Fine Arts’ Gift for the Holidays LiveEvents December 20, 2024 1479 Free admission to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts from December 24 to 31, 2024 The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) is celebrating the holidays by offering free admission to its collections and exhibitions ...
Holidays at the McCord Stewart Museum – through January 5, 2025 LiveEvents December 19, 2024 360 The magic of the holidays returns to the McCord Stewart Museum through to January 5, 2025. Visitors will be able to reconnect with their inner child as they admire Ogilvy’s iconic mechanical Christmas windows, ...
Woven Histories – a new textile exhibition in Ottawa LiveEvents December 17, 2024 509 The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) presents Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction A new major exhibition at the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) opens up an undiscovered chapter of art history: Wov...
Anri Sala: Ravel Ravel Interval at MMFA, Nov. 20 – April 27 LiveEvents December 13, 2024 562 Canadian premiere of a mesmerizing video installation Editor’s Note: I have a personal interest in this composition. A friend of my late sister used to entertain us with his piano virtuosity by playing Piano Co...
Mike’s Resto Notes: French bistro-style COMMODORE Restaurant and Café and a new Lucille’s mikecohen December 12, 2024 530 The Honeyrose Hotel Montreal opened a year and a half ago in the Quartier des Spectacles, right near the back entrance to the Bay downtown. Recently I got to experience its French bistro-style COMMODORE Restaur...
Lighting the Way: Uniting Generations Through the Spirit of Giving This Chanukah Lizzie Cody, Philanthropic Advisor December 11, 2024 463 Chanukah, the Festival of Lights, is a time for family, tradition, and reflection. It’s also the perfect opportunity to bring light to the lives of others by engaging your family in philanthropy. By exploring...
Mama C Opens Its Doors in Old Montreal: A Must-Visit Upscale Greek restaurant mikecohen December 10, 2024 560 MtlRestoRap It is always exciting to explore a brand-new upscale restaurant. Mama C was barely two months old on the evening we stopped by for dinner and it did not disappoint us. Nestled in the heart of Old ...
A Year End Message to Our Readers Sam Watts December 9, 2024 441 Think Philanthropically “Giving is not just about making a donation. It is about making a difference.” - Kathy Calvin I’d like to begin this column by wishing all the loyal readers of The Montrealer a wonderfu...
Network advances understanding of sex and gender differences in stroke prevention, care and recovery Cathy Campbell December 8, 2024 363 When it comes to stroke, sex and gender matter. “We have known for many years that women experience different stroke risk factors, interactions with the health system, diagnoses, treatments, and outcomes,” says...
Cold Blooded Social Engineering Guy Rex Rodgers December 7, 2024 684 What We Choose to Remember In 1961, Stanley Milgram conducted a social psychology experimented at Yale University that could only have been justified as an attempt to understand the horrors of the Second World...