Makai Aref – making a difference in Montreal’s Afghan community The Montrealer July 1, 2012 7585 Makai Aref has spent her entire adult life helping the women of war torn Afghanistan. As a young woman she taught in a girl’s school and advocated to advance women’s rights in the that country. But, by 1992...
SAX Condominiums in Ville Mont Royal – an elegant urban design The Montrealer June 26, 2012 10005 The developers of SAX condominiums have achieved a balance obtaining a leading edge in their design, but with a timeless elegance. They have successfully created a SAX ‘brand’ in the crowded world of condominiu...
Royal Westmount The Montrealer June 1, 2012 16884 Family owned and operated businesses are something of a rarity in today’s economy, often dominated by large corporations. However, there are exceptions and the Royal Westmount continues to be owned and managed ...
Tremblant International Blues Festival – July 6 – 15 The Montrealer June 1, 2012 11980 This year, over and above blues, the most varied musical genres will be featured at the Festival: R & B, soul, classical rock, boogie woogie, and gospel. The Festival features more than 150 concerts on four...
Inspiring Young Girls To Learn Computer Technology The Montrealer June 1, 2012 7674 At just nineteen, Genevieve L’Esperance has already established herself as role model. It could be because she has her very own brand, Gen Inc. and a cool poster depicting her as a modern day Gladiator, with an...
Le Griffix – a new condominium project in Griffintown The Montrealer December 1, 2011 7501 It’s hip, urbane and best of all – a solid real estate investment A century ago, Griffintown was home to the people who worked in the nearby factories, the port and the immense rail yards that used to bisect t...
Le 215 Redfern – elegant living in Westmount The Montrealer November 30, 2011 7542 Every now and then a product is introduced to the marketplace and captures the imagination and attention of its intended public. Located in Westmount and just a five minute stroll from that city’s iconic Greene...
Roméo Dallaire – A senator’s courageous crusade for human rights The Montrealer November 1, 2011 6633 In a month when Canadians remember the fallen of past wars, Liberal Senator Roméo Dallaire is trying to ensure that surviving veterans aren’t forgotten either. As chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Veterans...
Justin Trudeau A leader-in-waiting The Montrealer October 1, 2011 8484 The federal Liberals won’t choose a new leader until 2013. However, if the vote were held a lot sooner, a familiar name is favoured. According to a recent poll conducted by Leger Marketing, 21 per cent of su...
The Layton legacy The Montrealer September 1, 2011 6558 Having served as Jack Layton’s senior press secretary for eight-and-a-half years, Karl Bélanger has a plethora of memories about the late NDP leader. One of the most personal and poignant points to how deepl...
