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Shari Fraser: the new face of feminism
Article online since March 11th 2010
More frequently, as societies deal with one crisis after another, it is female volunteers that often prevent many cash-starved organizations from grinding to a halt. Today’s generation of do-gooders is younger than it once was, however, bringing new energy, enthusiasm and fresh perspectives...
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Corey Haim’s death is a tragedy that affects us all, fan or not
Article online since March 10th 2010
I reacted to the news regarding the sudden death of Canadian actor Corey Haim, at age 38 this morning, with a great deal of sadness. I wrote “sudden death,” but the truth is that Corey worked on killing himself throughout his life, by enjoying the “good life” a little too much. Regardless...
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Last Call with Sol cancelled due to CJAD’s move to the Coast
Article online since February 26th 2010
Life is often a funny thing. Man plans, God laughs, is the adage. Just two weeks ago, I brought you news about Westmount resident and gambling terminator Sol Boxenbaum’s campaign to stop Loto Quebec dead in its tracks insofar as its pursuit of on-line gambling is concerned. Sol appears to...
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Westmount past places us in the footsteps of late legend Kate McGarrigle
Article online since January 27th 2010
How do you follow a legend once they are gone? Many still make pilgrimages to Memphis’s Graceland, although Elvis died there more than 35 years ago. Pierre Elliott Trudeau’s unusual Art Deco mansion on Pine Avenue reminds us of his unique character every time we drive past it alongside...
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“Michelangelo of the Forest” moonlights as Westmount prosthodontist Dr. Harry Rosen
Article online since January 21st 2010
He’d rather be giving someone a buccal makeover than anything, because dentistry – more recently prosthodontics at his second home, the Montreal General Hospital - has been his life for over half a century. But hand Dr. Harry Rosen a chisel and a huge chunk of slate and, boy, can he sculpt!...
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Other News
Westmount’s Spurrell heart and soul of Montreal film field
( January 15th 2010 )
As English film industry wanes, Westmount’s Prupas keeps Muse rolling
( December 8th 2009 )
Shame on CHOM for intentional sleight to our war veterans
( November 24th 2009 )
Win or lose, Souvlaki George has many fans in the West End
( November 9th 2009 )
Westmount-raised Stoker descendant launches new Dracula novel at Halloween
( October 29th 2009 )
NDG Seasonal Markets a fun, healthy way to bid adieu to summer
( September 8th 2009 )
Cantor Bakery memories live on in fine products and stellar service
( August 24th 2009 )
Late actress Linetsky honoured with St. George’s student fund
( April 15th 2009 )
Giant Colon Tour storms Northern Ontario after stunning Montreal debut
( April 14th 2009 )
West End’s new Agostini’s relies on old world family charm, great food and prices
( March 2nd 2009 )
Sudden demise of Picasso serious blow to West End
( February 10th 2009 )
Prices at the pumps: Time to put up or shut up
( May 8th 2008 )
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