Aaron Rand – successfully adapting from music-based programming to politics and current events on CJAD Peter Kerr February 15, 2018 9743 Most on-air radio personalities lead a nomadic existence in the early years of their careers. From the outset, Aaron Rand has spent his entire career in Montreal; morphing from a newspaper sports writer to radi...
Michelle Obama – February 5, Palais des Congrès LiveEvents January 31, 2018 6120 A Conversation with Former First Lady Michelle Obama As a transformative First Lady, Mrs. Obama launched and led four key initiatives: Let’s Move!, to address the challenge of childhood obesity; Joining Forces...
Dr. Gerald Fried has stayed true to his roots while saving lives at the MUHC Kristina Anastasopoulos January 29, 2018 5408 What do the fifth grade, a scrapbook, and cancer have in common? They all served as the inspiration for Dr. Gerald Fried of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) to pursue a career in medicine. It was ...
Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel reclaims its status as Montreal’s social hub Peter Kerr January 13, 2018 5243 Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel The Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel has not only been completely renovated; it’s been re-imagined A downtown landmark since it first opened, the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth has...
ONCE UPON A TIME… THE WESTERN – until February 4, Montreal Fine Arts Museum LiveEvents January 10, 2018 4803 ONCE UPON A TIME... THE WESTERN A New Frontier in Art and Film The first major multidisciplinary exhibition on the myths and stereotypes associated with the genre of the Western film from the 19th century t...
Make patients smile at the MUHC this holiday season Kristina Anastasopoulos January 9, 2018 4831 The song (There’s No Place Like) Home for the Holidays is a holiday classic. It tells the story of the joy that ensues when returning home for the holidays. Spending quality time with family and friends is one ...
BARBEGAZI – January 13-14, 20-21, Olympic Park LiveEvents January 7, 2018 4935 BARBEGAZI - Come Discover Original Winter Action Sports BARBEGAZI is a force of nature, featuring all kinds of physical activity to encourage Montrealers to have fun instead of hibernating. BARBEGAZI, which me...
Stephen Jarislowsky – successful entrepreneur and Renaissance man Peter Kerr January 6, 2018 8648 Stephen Jarislowsky One of the Canada’s foremost entrepreneurs and philanthropists “When I went to university in 1946, it was the first time in my life that I began to make decisions for myself; after at...
Nathalie Bondil – Executive Director and Chief Curator at The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Peter Kerr January 4, 2018 8551 Nathalie Bondil “It’s not a job... it’s a social mission.” Nathalie Bondil brought a sense of exuberance and vitality when she first was appointed as the Executive Director and Head Curator of the Montrea...
Passion: Hockey – until March 11, Pointe-à-Callière Museum LiveEvents January 1, 2018 4428 Passion: Hockey An Unifying Exhibition Passion: Hockey is a fabulous look at the fascinating world of our national winter sport. It also marks the centenary of the National Hockey League and the 125th anniver...