Financial anxiety during retirement: managing the stresses Lynn MacNeil July 26, 2017 2777 Managing Your Money We all have a vision of the ideal "retirement". For some, that even means working for years after retirement is possible. And that's why I use the term "retirement" loosely. Not everyone ...
Caveat Emptor also applies to seniors; (Be Smart = Be Happy) linda.hammerschmid July 23, 2017 2861 Caveat Emptor At what age do we abdicate our common sense and become fearful causing us to make decisions against our own self interests? Stories of seniors being bamboozled by scam artists, get rich quic...
Aislin: 50 Years of Cartoons – until August 13, 2017, McCord Museum LiveEvents July 13, 2017 3944 Aislin: 50 Years of Cartoons Drawn from the McCord Museum’s collection, the exhibition shows 50 cartoons signed by the artist that reveal changes in his style and provide a sort of accelerated course in the hi...
The importance of unbiased advice: Canada’s need for alternatives to the big banks Lynn MacNeil June 27, 2017 3178 Managing Your Money The importance of unbiased advice: Canada’s need for alternatives to the big banks If you knew your doctor would only prescribe medications from Acme Pharmaceutical Company, would you feel...
True North: The Canadian Songbook is Eleanor McCain’s gift to Canada’s 150th Peter Kerr June 21, 2017 4623 This magnificent orchestral recording of thirty-two Canadian pop and folk songs from Neil Young’s Helpless to Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah was recorded with 10 orchestras across Canada Eleanor McCain has produ...
Cocktail Time at the Garden – June 23 to August 26, Botanical Garden LiveEvents June 19, 2017 3531 Cocktail Time at the Garden Montreal Botanical Garden restaurant's terrace What could be more relaxing than finishing the week off in style with cocktails and tapas on the Botanical Garden terrace? Take a n...
ILLUSIONS: The Art of Magic – until January 7, 2018, McCord Museum LiveEvents June 17, 2017 2700 ILLUSIONS: The Art of Magic The exhibition takes on the period of magic shows’ golden age and its advertising and promotional mechanisms that relied on phantasmagoric imagery. A selection of breathtaking poste...
New food court at the Jewish General Hospital is a delight mikecohen June 15, 2017 9362 Since it opened last December, I have been curious to experience the new food court in Pavillion K of the Jewish General Hospital. It replaced the longstanding cafeteria, which was never a spot I particularly w...
Olafur Eliasson – June 21 to October 9, Musée d’art contemporain LiveEvents June 15, 2017 3705 Olafur Eliasson Multiple shadow house The MAC is presenting the first solo exhibition in Canada by internationally acclaimed artist Olafur Eliasson, who applies scientific principles in order to explore our r...
Insect Tasting – June 15 to September 4, Botanical Garden LiveEvents June 13, 2017 2941 Insect Tasting What if insects were on tomorrow’s menu? Here’s an invitation to expand your taste horizons this summer! There are a number of regions on the planet where insects already constitute a source ...