Leonard Cohen’s long-time friend recalls the bard
In the heady days of the early 1960s, then teenaged student Erica Pomerance was a shining light at McGill when she encountered Leonard Cohen.
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Our mantra to trust no one over 30 didn’t apply to Leonard Cohen
First, Leonard Cohen belonged to us, only later did the rest of the world claim him.
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CD review: Steve Amirault: Hold On, Let Go
Amirault always impressed with his lyricism and romantic bent, and in his latest CD we hear how far he has gone in developing this combined art.
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World premiere of Opera in March expands The Wall
Continuing its policy of offering new works in addition to classic repertoire, l’Opéra de Montréal is presenting a world premiere in March.
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N.D.G. Food Depot serves Montrealers in need
“You think of NDG as being middle class, a reasonably well-off community, but it’s surprising how many people need help.”
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Rabbi Boris Dolin reaches out to seekers of a broader spiritual path
Openness to creativity and change is where Montreal’s only Reconstructionist Congregation will be headed in the coming years, if its new Rabbi has his way.
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Helpline celebrates 60 years of action
The Information and Referral Center of Greater Montreal offers service in English and French on the phone seven days a week, from 8am to 6pm.
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Quebec Community Groups Network celebrates Goldbloom winners
In a spirit of recognizing accomplishments and commitment to strengthen Quebec’s English-speaking community, many of its leaders, advocates, and friends gathered last month to celebrate.
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Eastern Townships advocate Gerald Cutting wins Goldbloom Award
Gerald Cutting’s commitment to serve the English-speaking community of the Eastern Townships springs from his deep roots in the land, but doesn’t end there.
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Goldbloom Awards: Advocate speaks out for fair treatment of Roma
Stereotyped, misunderstood, and facing discrimination, there are few ethno-cultural groups more in need of advocacy than the world’s Roma.
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