Branzino Restauraunt represents a highlight at the revamped Le Méridien Versailles mikecohen August 14, 2016 9073 I was recently invited to visit Le Méridien Versailles and check out its new look. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide was unveiling a comprehensive renovation of the intimate 108-downtown Montreal guestroo...
Vieux-Port Steakhouse is a sizzling summer spot and popular year-round mikecohen August 14, 2016 11196 When it comes to summer time dining, my family loves the experience at the Vieux-Port Steakhouse (www.vieuxportsteakhouse.com). Located at 39 St. Paul Street, right in the heart of Old Montreal, it is the ideal...
155 Fahrenheit – Old Montreal’s hot new restaurant mikecohen August 13, 2016 6825 We interrupt our traditional Travel column for a look at some suggested dining establishments in Montreal. New to the scene is 155 Fahrenheit, located at 42 McGill Street in Old Montreal and the brainchild of ...
A Magical Night hosted by Gloria’s Girls and the Jewish Public Library The Montrealer July 15, 2016 12854 Montreal Faces On May 18th, Gloria's Girls and the Jewish Public Library joined forces and brought magical moments to 650 patrons at their annual fundraiser featuring mentalist Oz Pearlman Gloria Shapiro came...
P.F. Chang’s an experience like no other mikecohen July 14, 2016 7555 Restaurant Rap P.F. Chang’s locales on Décarie and in Laval offer an experience like no other Long before Montreal got its first P.F. Chang’s restaurant, I was a huge fan of the global chain. I would always s...
Souvenirs from 1976 exhibition – until September 30, Olympic Park LiveEvents July 12, 2016 3913 The Olympic Park presents: Souvenirs from 1976 An exhibition highlighting the 40th anniversary of the Olympic Games in Montreal Souvenirs from 1976, is presented at 3 sites in the Mercier–Hochelaga–Maisonneu...
Are you getting what you pay for? Lynn MacNeil July 12, 2016 3243 Managing Your Money In the past few months, you may have seen mention of CRM2 either on your investment statements, or in the newspaper. It may not be the most exciting topic, but if you have investments, i...
Escape Earth’s Gravity and Travel to Mars Julie Kalan July 7, 2016 4429 Escape Earth’s Gravity and Travel to Mars At the Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium Since the dawn of humankind, we have stared up into the night sky and pondered its endless mysteries. The ancients played connect-t...
Why Sometimes Winning is Losing linda.hammerschmid July 6, 2016 3948 As we now know in 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5 to 4 decision, pronounced that all “gay” couples in the U.S. have obtained the right to be equal under the law to marry, thereby enshrining the same spousa...
The Urban Forest – until October 2, by the McCord Museum LiveEvents July 5, 2016 5338 6th Edition of the McCord Museum`s Urban Forest: An Oasis of Peace in Downtown Montreal! Nestled in the heart of Montreal, the McCord Museum`s Urban Forest is located on Victoria Street between Sherbrooke West...