“Great investing requires a lot of Delayed Gratification” – Charlie Munger Lynn MacNeil March 19, 2021 2946 Managing Your Money I have a client who’s not much of a gambler, but a few years ago he insisted on investing a little bit of money in a “hot stock” that his son mentioned. It went up. He was happy. It went ...
Charitable foundations are overdue to do better; it is time for the Federal Government to step in John Hallward March 18, 2021 1716 We have been witnessing a growing “charity gap” in Canada for many years. Charities are struggling to raise money, while demand for their services has been rising. So, why are we allowing foundations to accumul...
Petinos pivots to take-out breakfast and lunch formats mikecohen March 17, 2021 3147 One of the things I have really missed since the pandemic started is a good early morning breakfast at some of my favorite restaurant spots. Well, since I have become quite accustomed to the take-out route I re...
MCI and MUHC Foundations join forces to help Montrealers breathe easier Tara Simonetta Mann March 16, 2021 1673 For nearly sixty years, the Montreal Chest Institute (MCI) Foundation has played a vital role in raising much-needed funds to help patients living with complex and chronic respiratory conditions to breathe easi...
Dominique Anglade’s not so quiet revolution P.A. Sévigny March 15, 2021 1765 During a recent interview, Québec’s Liberal leader Dominique Anglade told The Montrealer that Québec’s Liberal party is the only choice for anybody who wants to live in a modern and progressive province that’s ...
Club Saint-James, one of Canada’s oldest private clubs is still thriving after 164 years Peter Kerr March 13, 2021 6634 By continuously adapting to economic and societal changes, Club Saint-James continues to attract a healthy membership of senior executives, professionals and business owners While other private clubs face daun...
Ecksand: 10 years of reshaping the jewelry industry Peter Kerr March 12, 2021 3810 Company co-founder Erica Bianchini saw a market for ethical jewelry with timeless designs, conflict-free diamonds, recycled gold and sustainable business practices – and the marketplace said ‘Yes!’ Erica Bian...
Stress: It’s all in your head, or is it? Melissa Arauz March 10, 2021 3027 When we think about mental health, we often think of the brain in our heads. But what about what some refer to as our second brain – the gut? Could changes to the trillions of microorganisms in the gut affect o...
The virtual exhibition Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything LiveEvents March 7, 2021 1996 Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal presents The virtual exhibition Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything After the monumental success of the exhibition Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything, inaugurated at t...
ORIGINS Virtual Photo Exhibit LiveEvents March 3, 2021 1392 Planétarium Rio Tinto Alcan presents ORIGINS: a 4.5 billion-year journey ORIGINS is an exhibition of original photographs that evokes, in a profusion of extraordinary images, evolution and life on our planet....
