The Word Nerd: Talking turkey with the Americans and all that garnish
No, Donald Trump, it isn’t fake news: the origin of Canadian Thanksgiving predates this.
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Greyhounds are couch potatoes, love to chill with their humans
They all had that glow! We’re talking here about the people who have adopted and are sharing their lives with retired racing greyhounds. As for the dogs, all looked content, placid, snug in their coats…
Aislin and Chapleau team up for Lachine Hospital
the world of our Canadian and world leaders have provided enormous material for the clever and perceptive talents of this city’s most celebrated cartoonists.
Our Shirley Cohen turns 90 with no let-up on sales career
September 13, Shirley Miller Cohen celebrated her 90th birthday. This in itself is no longer unusual. People are living longer and many are healthy and active.
Opéra de Montréal presents first staging of Wagner’s opera till Nov. 17
The masterwork by the controversial German composer – reviled for his anti-Jewish and German nationalist views but admired for his compositional genius – was an inspiration for the Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings trilogy.