Punching above our weight in AI (Artificial Intelligence) Michael Sarazen October 25, 2024 847 How Montreal became a world leader in machine learning research While Canada continues to rank among the world’s most AI-phobic countries, Montreal has bucked that trend to emerge as a research leader in this e...
Navigating the New Workforce: Adapting to Demographic Shifts and Economic Challenges Adam Greig, Senior Benefits Consultant October 21, 2024 490 The Canadian labour force is undergoing significant transformations, influenced by demographic trends and economic factors that will shape the employment landscape from now until 2030, and likely beyond. This a...
Celebrating 30 Years of making The Montrealer! Peter Kerr October 9, 2024 1140 Well – look at us now! It’s an important achievement to have been in business for 30+ years. I’m going to give you a short history of the publishing experience that preceded The Montrealer, and then fast-forwar...
Justine Delisle – Rising star in Montreal’s financial services industry Peter Kerr August 10, 2024 2008 From Saguenay, Lac St-Jean to the boardrooms of Montreal, Justine Delisle has earned the confidence of a sophisticated clientele who value her advice and counsel Justine Delisle has come a long way from her hom...
One on one with Peter Mammas: Foodtastic boss forecasts huge expansion for leading franchisor mikecohen January 26, 2024 4402 MtlRestoRap It was back in the early 1990s when brothers Lawrence and Peter Mammas first ventured into the restaurant business, opening a retro diner concept that was originally called Smokey’s. One of their ...
Denburk Reid – powering Montreal Community Cares, Red Rush and Lady Rush basketball programs Peter Kerr January 16, 2024 3797 With a hard-earned university education in Marketing and Business Administration from McGill and a Master’s from Concordia, Denburk Reid’s subsequent employment history would further develop the skills he would...
Chef Antonio Park – Montreal’s celebrity chef is a study in perseverance, unparalleled cooking skills, business acumen and dedication to his family Peter Kerr, with files from Heidi Small November 8, 2023 3053 Antonio Park has packed so many life experiences into his forty-nine years that they would occupy a few lifetimes for many people. Following his parents and sister, young Antonio experienced life in his home co...
Lisa Giannone – President and COO of BFL Canada, the largest privately-owned insurance brokerage in Canada Peter Kerr with files from Alain Castonguay September 8, 2023 4411 In addition to guiding a company of 1,300 people with $2.5 billion in annual sales, Lisa Giannone is true to her parents’ values that encompass her family, hard work and giving back to the community. “My fathe...
Kruger Products Commits Over $600,000 to Assist Canadian Hockey Families for Third Year The Montrealer April 22, 2023 1125 Kruger Products, a leading Canadian paper manufacturer based in Montreal, has announced the return of its Kruger Big Assist program for the third year, aimed at helping Canadian families overcome barriers to pa...
Colin Hunter – entrepreneur, dedicated family man and jazz singer Peter Kerr April 10, 2023 5628 After immigrating to Canada with almost nothing, Colin Hunter would become the Founder of Sunwing Vacations, Sunwing Airlines and other divisions including a string of all inclusive resorts in the Caribbean, Me...