Why Trump voters (like Rodney Dangerfield) “Can’t Get No Respect” Peter Blaikie December 11, 2020 4738 Peter Blaikie In the October issue of The Montrealer, I attempted, as objectively as possible, to identify different groups of probable supporters of President Donald Trump for the November 3 election. One ...
Skip Beloff champions care for little-known heart condition Tara Simonetta Mann December 10, 2020 3578 Charles “Skip” Beloff was just returning from an Italian vacation with his wife when he began to experience some strange symptoms. He went from enjoying the hot weather and great food of Italy to lightheadednes...
Holiday Gifts Julie Kalan December 2, 2020 1978 This year the holidays will be different, with fewer and smaller gatherings. But we can still make them merry and bright if we remember that the greatest gifts are those of kindness, family and friends. Send ca...
YES Employment + Entrepreneurship online fundraiser auction The Montrealer November 26, 2020 1574 This year YES Employment + Entrepreneurship is celebrating 25 years with a fresh now look and to mark this momentous occasion, we’ve launched our Tune In To YES Virtual Experience Fundraising Campaign. We we...
Serge Savard – Forever Canadien is a fine biography Peter Kerr November 13, 2020 4475 Author Philippe Cantin chronicles Serge Savard’s rise to the pinnacle of hockey, his business interests, love of family and his integrity Serge Savard Forever Canadien is a great read; full of hockey stories ...
The long recovery after COVID-19 for Paul Mayrand Tara Simonetta Mann November 12, 2020 2589 Paul Mayrand has no memory of 30 days of his life last March and April. One of the first COVID-19 patients at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), Mayrand nearly didn’t make it. He spent 67 days in ho...
Tribute to a Mensch, my late friend Aaron Fish Peter Blaikie November 10, 2020 7299 That’s My View Aaron Fish was a consummate entrepreneur, possessing the qualities of passion, persistence, vision, curiosity, adaptability, long term focus, and of course – a tolerance for risk A month ago Aa...
“THIS IS NOT A BALL” – Auction for the MMFA LiveEvents November 10, 2020 1898 Online auction until November 12, 2020, 8:00 pm Caroline Monnet, Vade Mecum, 2020, edition 2 of 5, embossed printing on Arches paper The virtual This is Not a Ball auction of the Montreal Museum of Fine Ar...
Wear the Poppy – Remembrance Day 2020 LiveEvents November 6, 2020 4742 Don't Forget to Wear the Poppy November 11th, Remembrance Day, will be different this year - no large gatherings at cenotaphs or school assemblies to mark the date. Due to Covid-19, many of us will be working ...
Investing 101 – The Home – The Floor Plan – The Furniture Lynn MacNeil October 25, 2020 1515 Managing Your Money In the financial industry we use many acronyms such as RRSP, RRIF, LIRA and TFSA to name a few. Most people know that these are financial terms, but not everyone knows what exactly they s...
