Michel Kelly-Gagnon has moulded the Montreal Economic Institute into a world-class think tank Peter Kerr March 16, 2018 4211 The Montreal Economic Institute will be celebrating its 20th Anniversary on October, and it is largely due to the leadership of President Michel Kelly-Gagnon. He’s a larger-than-life personality, brilliant, cha...
Butterflies Go Free – until April 29, Botanical Garden LiveEvents March 4, 2018 5399 Butterflies Go Free Nature Haven Enjoy a natural refuge where you can discover butterflies’ habitat and learn how to create your own beautiful, inviting butterfly garden. As you step inside the Reception...
“Stock Market Turmoil: What’s going on?” – “DOW plunges 1175 – Worst Point Decline in History” Lynn MacNeil February 23, 2018 2593 Managing Your Money These were some of the news headline after Monday’s massive stock market drop. Reading news headlines about the markets can be scary, especially if you don’t follow the financial news dai...
Dr. Gerald Fried has stayed true to his roots while saving lives at the MUHC Kristina Anastasopoulos January 29, 2018 5615 What do the fifth grade, a scrapbook, and cancer have in common? They all served as the inspiration for Dr. Gerald Fried of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) to pursue a career in medicine. It was ...
The Death of Privacy – a scary New Year? linda.hammerschmid January 27, 2018 3771 Ask the Hammer Do you notice that every new technological device guaranteed to lighten your load is also a means of surveillance against your right to privacy? Syncing your mobile equipment to your home...
Iron and Ice: Trains in the Snow – until February 25, Exporail LiveEvents January 25, 2018 4442 Iron and Ice: Trains in the snow Winter has arrived, and at Exporail you can learn about how the weather impacts Canadian railway operations. Snow and ice have a big effect on the movement of trains, and ov...
Neglect New Year’s Resolutions, but don’t neglect your goals Lynn MacNeil January 21, 2018 6731 Managing Your Money Don’t neglect your goals It seems as though fewer and fewer people are bothering to make New Year’s Resolutions, and with good reason. A commonly cited statistic tells us that less than 8%...
ONCE UPON A TIME… THE WESTERN – until February 4, Montreal Fine Arts Museum LiveEvents January 10, 2018 4912 ONCE UPON A TIME... THE WESTERN A New Frontier in Art and Film The first major multidisciplinary exhibition on the myths and stereotypes associated with the genre of the Western film from the 19th century t...
Make patients smile at the MUHC this holiday season Kristina Anastasopoulos January 9, 2018 5040 The song (There’s No Place Like) Home for the Holidays is a holiday classic. It tells the story of the joy that ensues when returning home for the holidays. Spending quality time with family and friends is one ...
Is the Magic of Toy Stores gone forever? Change and How we Adapt! Lynn MacNeil January 7, 2018 4131 Managing Your Money As the year comes to an end, and we take stock of the year that has passed, we can see that change is happening more rapidly than ever before. Change is constant, whether it be personal,...