St. Ambroise Fringe Festival

The St. Ambroise Fringe Festival – lunacy takes over Montreal June 1 – 21

...nline Theatre. The jury is out on who ‘wins’ a strip spelling bee. You can download an iPhone app for the complete Fringe schedule. Performers receive 100% of their ticket revenues (not including a $2 per ticket service fee), and prices for all shows are kept low ($3, $7, $10 and so on). Even if sold-out online, all shows reserve 24% of the tickets for sales at the door, which are cash only. Multi-show passes are also available in increments of 3...

Join the Monarch Monitoring Blitz – July 28 to August 6, 2023

...ed summer distribution. This information is crucial to help the scientific community understand and measure the reproductive success of the monarch breeding population as well as long-term population trends. “I started seeing monarchs about five summers ago and realized I might have something cool in my yard attracting them. A quick search led me to the Monarch Blitz, and I became hooked! I found milkweed all over my yard and vowed to make my back...
retirement

Even with lots of money – you can still ‘fail’ at retirement!

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San Francisco

San Francisco – a city that really knows how to treat tourists right

...when a tourism bureau, in this case, The San Francisco Travel Association (www.sftravel.com), was so helpful. It is no wonder more than 25.1 million people visited this destination in 2016. For our first full day in San Francisco it was a no brainer to take the hop-on, hop-off Big Bus tour. You can buy your tickets in multiple ways. Log on to www.bigbustours.com and click on the San Francisco section, as this company operates across the globe. We...
Eleanor McCain

True North: The Canadian Songbook is Eleanor McCain’s gift to Canada’s 150th

...th a book. I realized that we should have a high quality book with photos, composer comments and song lyrics. This really solidified the project – I and knew that we now had a complete package.” True North: The Canadian Songbook is a 200 page glossy hardcover book and 32 song double cd package that offers hours of enjoyable listening and reading Twenty-two landscape photographers were commissioned to contribute outstanding panoramas and images of...
The Algonquin

When hitting the Broadway circuit, The Algonquin Times Square is the place to stay

...e near Times Square. Last year we discovered the historic Algonquin Hotel (www.algonquinhotel.com). On our most recent trip, a rare summer visit for our family, we were fortunate enough to secure reservations again. Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, this jewel of historic New York hotels commands the center of 44th Street, just a block and a half away from Times Square. The Algonquin first opened its doors in 1902. Today it is part of the...