Brain Canada invests $2M in next generation of Canadian neuroscientists Melissa Arauz September 12, 2021 2785 Now more than ever, we must plan for the future For a second year in a row, Brain Canada is joining forces with private foundations to award $100,000 each to 20 early-career researchers from across the country...
Gardens of Light – Serenely Glowing through October 31, 2021 LiveEvents September 4, 2021 1851 Gardens of Light at the Montreal Botanical Garden An ode to the Moon Universal beacon that has guided human beings since the dawn of time, the Moon is the light that ushers you while you discover the Gardens...
Le Burger Week – now through September 14, 2021 LiveEvents September 2, 2021 1834 Le Burger Week Celebrating its 10th year, Le Burger Week has expanded to a 2-week edition! Beginning in Montreal 10 years ago, this interactive foodie festival now engages hundreds of thousands of participa...
Duc de Lorraine provides a taste of France at the oldest French pastry shop in Montreal mikecohen September 1, 2021 4325 MTL Resto Rap Every so often I wind up at a culinary establishment where I ask myself the question, “How is it possible that I have never been here before?” Such is precisely the case for the iconic Duc d...
Women: Take your seat at the table Lynn MacNeil August 31, 2021 2241 Managing Your Money By 2026, women are expected to control half of Canada’s household wealth. Are we ready? We’ve all heard the expression “women are a force to be reckoned with.” That is increasingly true in...
Resto Notes: Benny & Co makes news in Montreal; Milestones is coming to town Mike Cohen and Tony Medeiros August 30, 2021 2425 Benny & Co. has announced the launch of its products available exclusively in the 296 IGA grocery stores across Quebec. Many consumers live in the age of convenience. For some families going to a restaurant...
Pierre Brosseau devotes philanthropic efforts at the Jewish General Hospital to fighting infectious diseases The Montrealer August 29, 2021 3421 Pierre R. Brosseau’s earliest exposure to helping others was as a child, growing up in Montreal’s east end. His father had a small grocery store and butcher shop, one of the first under the Metro banner, and Pi...
Helping the disadvantaged – doing the right thing the right way Sam Watts August 27, 2021 2180 Thinking Philanthropically It is a privilege to be invited to contribute to The Montrealer on a regular basis. In future columns the plan is that we will outline key ideas about philanthropy and non-profits....
The lasting scars of racism Nizar Ladak August 25, 2021 2324 ‘Twelve times one equals twelve, twelve times two equals twenty-four, twelve times three equals thirty-six’; this was the regimen each Tuesday afternoon. I dreaded it more than anything else in life. He would r...
The 18th Century Public Market is Back – August 27-29, 2021 LiveEvents August 22, 2021 3317 18th CENTURY PUBLIC MARKET After a fully virtual edition in 2020, the in-person Public Market is back! On August 27, 28, and 29, Pointe-à-Callière’s Public Market returns with a hybrid edition, being held on-s...