Mike’s Resto Notes: Porto Poulet serves up great Portuguese chicken mikecohen July 10, 2024 762 Every now and then I discover a terrific restaurant in an unfamiliar location. Such is the case for Porto Poulet at 1612 Fleury East in Ahuntsic, which specializes in Portuguese chicken. It is called Porto Poul...
Meet Dr. Darcy Wagner, an MUHC bioengineer with big dreams for respiratory care Stefanie Sweeney July 9, 2024 1217 Lung disease represents a major global health crisis, ranking as a leading cause of disability and death worldwide. In Canada, more than 3 million Canadians suffer from serious lung diseases—chronic obstructiv...
Support Your Local Theatre Sam Watts July 8, 2024 1489 Think Philanthropically “I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.” - Oscar Wilde ...
Donors help fund ‘truly excellent’ upgrades to the JGH building Don Sancton July 4, 2024 3414 Technical Services relies on support from the Jewish General Hospital Foundation to complete big projects while maintaining vital daily services. Georges Bendavid likes most of his work at the Jewish General Ho...
Community Service in the Workplace Sam Watts June 25, 2024 1099 Think Philanthropically We often focus on individual acts when we think about philanthropy. Financial generosity can be a very personal thing. The same is true of volunteering. As individuals we donate our ti...
The Lionel Groulx School of History Guy Rex Rodgers June 23, 2024 1156 What We Choose To Remember Lionel Groulx – priest, historian, public intellectual and nationalist – understood the power of history to shape a national identity and make youth proud of their nation. Other coun...
Terrasse Carla provides a superb summer patio dining experience mikecohen June 21, 2024 944 MtlRestoRap The summer terrasse season in Montreal is well underway. Readers are well aware that I like nothing more than sitting in the great outdoors while enjoying a nice meal. My first patio venture of 20...
Mike’s Resto Notes: Lo Dico in St. Laurent and Pizza Spano in Dollard Mike Cohen and Tony Medeiros June 20, 2024 683 La Pizza Week in Canada came and went last month. At MtlRestoRap.com, my partner Tony Medeiros and I always make an effort to try out some of the participants here in Montreal. This year I sampled Lo Dico Pizz...
A new $80M investment in Brain Canada’s Research Programs to Improve Brain Health Kate Shingler June 16, 2024 696 In the 2024 federal budget, the Government of Canada renewed funding to Brain Canada to support the advancement of brain research with a commitment of $80 million over four years. This investment will enable Br...
Private Foundations vs. Donor Advised Funds at Public Foundations Special to The Montrealer June 15, 2024 764 In Canada, foundations play a crucial role in addressing social issues, supporting communities, and driving positive change. When it comes to establishing a foundation, individuals, families, and organizations ...
