Montreal Museum Day – May 29, 2016 LiveEvents May 21, 2016 3951 30th Annual Montreal Museum Day Sunday, May 29, 2016 Once again this year, there will be over 100 activities and exhibition at the 36 participating museums. There will be something for everyone, whether the...
Philanthropy begins at home: Moving from guilt to the “giver’s high” John Hallward May 15, 2016 5917 Fundraisers call it the “giver’s high”. Whether you give $50 or $5,000 to charity each year, it should give you a proud, warm feeling of ‘doing good’. However, almost all of us have experienced the opposite: t...
The Recovery of Antiquity – until June 26, MMFA LiveEvents May 13, 2016 4420 The Recovery of Antiquity From the Renaissance to Neoclassicism in France and Italy at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Jean Baptiste Lallemand (1716-1803) Classical Ruins Gouache on paper mounted on cardboa...
What can we learn from where the wealthy are investing their money? Is real estate really the way to go? Lynn MacNeil May 12, 2016 8699 Managing Your Money Investors these days are wondering where to turn, not only to protect their nest egg, but to achieve returns that are above 1-2%. Looking at where the wealthy are currently investing the...
These are not accidents linda.hammerschmid May 9, 2016 3961 In an era of terrorist attacks, school and town shootings and cyber intimidation, I have to wonder at the wisdom, not to mention the squandering of resources, when I read that a father in North Carolina, drivin...
Women’s Art Society of Montreal – May 2016 Events LiveEvents May 4, 2016 5208 Women’s Art Society of Montreal Thursday, May 12, 2016 The Women's Art Society of Montreal presents Filmmaker/Writer/& Musician, GREGORY B. GALLAGHER The Making of "Legends of Magdalen" Documentary Fi...
Congratulations – YOU have won the Ovarian Lottery! John Hallward April 19, 2016 4474 Maybe you’ve heard of Warren Buffet’s reference to the Ovarian Lottery? If not, here’s how it works: Just before you are born a genie asks you to pick one ball from a barrel of 7.4 billion balls (representin...
Are You Tired of Being Insulted by TV Commercials? linda.hammerschmid April 15, 2016 5506 As I watch television or listen to the radio, too often I am assailed by ridiculous commercials and ads, or ones that make me question whether those who make these “pitches” actually watch/listen to the end res...
Don Ross – Dorval runner’s Antarctica Marathon Peter Kerr April 13, 2016 6075 “Take up running” are three words that changed Don Ross’ life. The Dorval resident recently completed a marathon in Antarctica, making him a member of the elite Seven Continent Finisher group of marathon runner...
Expansion of Aesthetics Eleni Speal April 11, 2016 6853 Graphic Works from the Modern & Postmodern Era April 16 – May 22, 2016 Art promoters and galleries continue to publish editions of graphic works from major artists to commemorate an innovative period of a...
