Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur – a celebration of the Living Arts, July 28 – August 7 The Montrealer July 18, 2022 1709 A firm belief in the fundamental importance of culture in our society has brought the Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur into the ranks of major arts and culture events staged in Quebec and the rest of Canada e...
Marc Hervieux appointed Director General of the Conservatoire de musique et d’art dramatique du Québec LiveEvents June 4, 2022 986 Monique F. Leroux, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Conservatoire de musique et d'art dramatique du Québec, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marc Hervieux as Director General of the Conservatory....
A.J. Twist’s Summer Vacation Tip! A.J. Twist May 16, 2022 6126 Les Jardins de Quatre-Vents Garden aficionados: Mark your calendars! Tickets for Les Jardins de Quatre -Vents go on sale May 25 at 6pm Cited as being amongst the world’s most renowned private gardens, the...
Geoff, Judy and Greg Kelley – a family history of community and political involvement Peter Kerr April 12, 2022 3802 Geoffrey Kelley served the West Island riding of Jacques-Cartier as a Liberal MNA (Member of the National Assembly) from 1994 through to 2018. Prior to being elected, Geoff served as a political aide to the Min...
Fairmont Tremblant – your recipe for outdoor and indoor winter fun Peter Kerr January 25, 2022 2952 Fairmont Tremblant is one of our family’s go-to destinations for a quick getaway that is only ninety minutes from Montreal, but a world away in experience. Situated at the foot of the mountain and the edge Trem...
Le Germain Hotel Québec deserves its rightful place within the city’s history A.J. Twist November 14, 2021 2695 My personal fascination with boutique hotels is directly connected to Le Germain Québec as this hotel was basically the starting point for the genre in Canada when they first opened their doors in 1997. Since t...
Is there a “problem” with philanthropy in Quebec? Sam Watts November 11, 2021 2573 Recently I told one of my American friends that I was writing a column on philanthropy for this publication. He is well acquainted with philanthropy and he asked me if this assignment was difficult. After all...
Citizen Ortona – running as an independent in Cote des Neiges/ NDG P.A. Sévigny October 26, 2021 1827 According to EMSB Chairman Joe Ortona, two issues should dominate both the city and the borough’s political future. But with less than three weeks to go before the city’s early November election, the clock is t...
Canada Post stamp honours editorial cartoonist Terry Mosher LiveEvents October 7, 2021 2664 One of five editorial cartoonists being honoured with a stamp, “Aislin” is commemorated for 50 years of thought-provoking work Canada Post is releasing a stamp to pay tribute to Terry Mosher, the long-time e...
Canada Post pays tribute to editorial cartoonist Serge Chapleau LiveEvents October 6, 2021 2114 One of five newspaper cartoonists whose work is featured on a stamp, Chapleau is honoured for his unique take on 50 years of news. Serge Chapleau has drawn inspiration from the biggest European cartoonists a...