Ask the Hammer linda.hammerschmid June 12, 2013 6700 Thinking Outside The Box Dear Readers: Solutions. Some seem elusive, others are self-evident. I am of the belief that if we can put men on the moon, surely we can engineer a divorce or separation properly, or...
Le Belvedere – luxury living in serene Hampstead The Montrealer May 17, 2013 11009 You’ve heard this before from me – one of the key elements to successful real estate investing is Location. Le Belvedere, a truly luxurious project in Hampstead, has an outstanding location as the only condomin...
The Montreal St-Ambroise Fringe Festival sharmanyarnell May 17, 2013 5933 Years ago (1947) in merry old Scotland, Edinburgh to be exact, small independent theatre groups wanted to present their shows at the Edinburgh International Festival but were snubbed by the more elite groups wh...
How Unmarried Couples Can Have More Rights The Montrealer May 17, 2013 6539 Dear Readers: So where did we leave off the last time? Ah yes, more rights exist for unmarried couples in Quebec than married couples here and in most provinces! Firstly, I trust you all practised the exe...
Peruvian Treasures at the MMFA Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Julie Kalan May 17, 2013 7360 Running until June 16, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is presenting the world premiere of Peru: Kingdoms of the Sun and the Moon. Covering 3000 years of history, with more than 370 works of art, this brillian...
Lily Petrone helps Room to Read debraarbec May 17, 2013 7092 A simple seed planted in a Lasalle classroom blossomed into an incredible learning experience for Lily Petrone, an eight-year-old student at Children's World Academy in Verdun. Lily's teacher, Kathleen Murr...
Victorian vitality and small-town values in Vankleek Hill carolynflower April 26, 2013 8985 At first glance, it’s hard to imagine the sleepy town of Vankleek Hill, Ontario so peaceful and picturesque, could be such a bustling place with year-round activities drawing people from miles around. This thri...
Low interest rates are driving the Montreal real estate market Philip Clement April 26, 2013 6300 Dear Montrealers, we are now well into the Spring Market, April should be one of the most important months of the year for real estate. This year has definitely proven itself to be challenging with a very cold ...
Jessica Malz – Helping West Island LGBTQ Youth debraarbec April 11, 2013 6088 Growing up gay on the West Island, Jessica Malz says she never felt like she fit in anywhere. "I struggled a lot. I felt very alone and isolated and you know, it didn't have to be that way." As an adult, Malz...
Daniel Boulud – rock star chef The Montrealer April 11, 2013 7094 Manhattan is a very long way from Saint-Pierre de Chandieu, a smallish French village on the outskirts of Lyons. It’s an even farther mindset from the hustle and bustle of the highly competitive restaurant busi...
