Celebrating 25 Years of making The Montrealer! Peter Kerr December 11, 2019 2525 Well – look at us now! It’s an important achievement to have been in business for 25+ years. I’m going to give you a short history of the publishing experience that preceded The Montrealer, and then fast-forwar...
Markers Fund – investment and management for start-up business operators The Montrealer November 23, 2019 4324 Industry-defining startups are often characterized by stories of the triumph of ingenuity, resilience, boundless enthusiasm, and bold thinking. Above all else, these stories are defined by the people behind the...
Fondation Yvon Michel raises funds in support of metastatic breast cancer patients Kate Shingler November 21, 2019 4462 The Yvon Michel Foundation is partnering with the McGill University Health Center (MUHC) Foundation to support an innovative new research project led by Dr. Peter Metrakos, Head of the Cancer Research Program a...
Vincenzo Guzzo – Mr. Sunshine brings his no-nonsense business acumen to Dragon’s Den Peter Kerr November 19, 2019 6667 Vincenzo Guzzo started working in his father’s movie theatre when he was a child, doing everything from sweeping the floors to selling tickets. After school, he would go to Angelo Guzzo’s movie theatre and comp...
Mundial Montreal – November 19-22, 2019 LiveEvents November 12, 2019 2479 Mundial Montreal - North America’s World Music Summit Four days of festivities, from November 19 to 22, 2019. Throughout the event, over 30 artists from Canada and beyond will showcase their work to the public...
Gloria Bass – an 18-carat golden success Peter Kerr October 26, 2019 4993 Gloria Bass was pursuing her Arts degree at McGill when she met the man she would marry - and as fate would have it, her marriage indirectly led to a lifelong career of creating unique custom made jewelry. Glor...
MUHC Foundation’s Dream Big: Fix Broken Hearts campaign will transform cardiovascular care Kate Shingler October 24, 2019 5001 On September 17, the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Foundation launched the Dream Big: Fix Broken Hearts campaign, a $50 million fundraising effort supported by campaign co-chairs Patricia Saputo, Patri...
Festival Nouveau Cinéma – October 9-20, 2019 various venues LiveEvents October 3, 2019 2437 Festival Nouveau Cinéma de Montréal Since its founding in 1971 by Dimitri Eipidès and Claude Chamberlan, the Festival du nouveau cinéma has brought the latest and greatest in film, video and noteworthy televis...
POP Montreal – September 25-29, 2019 LiveEvents September 19, 2019 2352 "POP Montreal is turning 18! It will be THE BEST FEST YET. This year POP presents great music, including legendary Grammy award winning avant-garde composer and artist Laurie Anderson, the debut of British post...
Vittorio Rossi – a tribute staging of The Chain, Legacy and Paradise by the River Peter Kerr September 18, 2019 5144 Award-winning Montreal playwright to see his characters brought to life in a three-part series Vittorio Rossi is arguably one of Canada’s most talented playwrights. His plays have been produced in Montreal, T...