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Running with the bulls in Pamplona is an experience you can't pass up

Article online since September 1st 2009
Ever since Ernest Hemingway published The Sun Also Rises in 1926, plenty of popular imagination has been wrapped into the phrase 'running with the bulls'. So when a friend invited me to join him at the infamous fiesta, I was game. I knew too that, despite my fears, I would run. El encierro...

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A Market Close to Home – NDG Seasonal Markets

Article online since August 19th 2009
Communities are becoming more and more conscious of the importance of purchasing and consuming locally. When it comes to fruits & vegetables, buying and eating locally translates into high quality and low prices. A diet of local fruits & vegetables also allows citizens to make more environmentally-sound...

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POM Bakery was a Westmount institution

Article online since April 29th 2009
More than 50 Westmounters gathered in the Westmount Library on April 16 to recall the days when the smell of freshly baked bread drifted up the mountain to Summit Circle. Peter Harrison, great grandson of Dent Harrison, founder of Harrison Bakeries, which operated for 97 years between 1890...

by Doreen Lindsay / View all articles from Doreen Lindsay

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Friendship: One of life’s most treasured relationships

Article online since April 14th 2009
I never quite comprehended the actual value of friendship until many years had passed and a few life experiences intervened. When my children moved out of Montreal and I was devastated from the impact of their departure, my friends were there to console me with words of wisdom. When certain...

by Marylin Smith Carsley / View all articles from Marylin Smith Carsley

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Remembering St. Patrick’s Day 1909

Article online since March 19th 2009
All in all, St. Patrick’s Day 1909 was not a particularly pleasant happening in Montreal. In fact, this year marks the 100th anniversary of a tragedy of a rather unusual nature that befell this city and cost the lives of several innocent people. Briefly, around 8:30 the morning of March...

by Robert N. Wilkins / View all articles from Robert N. Wilkins

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