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Folk singer Kate Rusby to play Montreal
Article online since March 5th 2010
It's been a decade since Kate Rusby launched her solo career, and since then she's risen to the first rank of English folk artists. She has had major appeal and success over the years, releasing album after album of incredible music with a voice that could charm fish from the sea. Her distaste...
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A showcase of aristocratic decadence
Fashion wonder boy Dimitri Chris dazzles during Montreal Fashion Week
Article online since March 4th 2010
Although I often review plays and music performances and all arts and life related events, I rarely cover fashion shows. But, it being Montreal Fashion Week, I figured I’d make an exception. Last night found me outside beautiful Marché Bonsecours, teetering on uncomfortably high heels...
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If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail
Article online since March 4th 2010
Amidst the incredible celebrations of our Canadian Olympic team winning 14 gold medals, I had the misfortune of glancing at a few articles written by my French media counterparts and my jubilation was momentarily squashed. Proving that perception will shape how you see everything, journalist...
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CDN-NDG Borough’s outdoor rinks are now closed
Article online since March 4th 2010
The Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (CDN—NDG) borough wishes to inform residents that its outdoor rinks are now closed for the season. Given the mild weather in recent days, the ice conditions on rinks have deteriorated, and unfortunately they are no longer suitable for free skating...
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Being allowed a ‘good death’
Article online since February 24th 2010
While Parliament has been prorogued until March 3, Bill C-384 that advocates the legalizing of euthanasia could be going for a vote as early as March 17, which means we’ll be hearing more about this controversial issue in the weeks to come. As polarizing as the debate seems to be, I have...
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( January 6th 2010 )
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( January 1st 2010 )
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( December 24th 2009 )
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( December 18th 2009 )
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( December 8th 2009 )
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( December 3rd 2009 )
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( November 30th 2009 )
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( November 30th 2009 )
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( November 26th 2009 )
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( July 23rd 2009 )
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( July 23rd 2009 )
Believing the lie
( July 17th 2009 )
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( July 17th 2009 )
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( July 9th 2009 )
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( June 2nd 2009 )
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( June 1st 2009 )
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