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Every playoff season, I get asked about the impact of stress on the human heart. The joys and heartbreak of watching your team win, then lose, then...
Louise Arbour has been a law professor, a trial judge, the first francophone appointed to the Ontario Court of Appeal, a war crimes prosecutor, a...
Take note, Michelin Guide: Montreal matters — as is much evidenced in Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants 2026 and Canada’s 10 Best New Restaurants...
I don’t profess to be an expert at gardening. When I first moved from a condo to a home with a yard a few years ago, I didn’t know the difference...
There’s nothing like playoff hockey to showcase the athleticism of Canada’s favourite game. And with three Canadian teams making it into the first...
As a nod to us amateur golfers — psyched about the start of the new season — Liberal Leader Charles Milliard could probably use a mulligan after...
Until recently, I had not given any thought to hair extensions, although I was once in a salon where I was amazed at the variety of these products....
I recently flew back to Montreal from a short stint in Mexico, only to exit the métro and immediately be greeted by STM buses flashing the iconic ...
Few have been spared the ravages of Montreal’s disastrous potholes this spring. Not Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada, who took to social media to share...
The number of unfilled residency positions for medical school graduates hit a new high in Quebec this year, and slightly fewer recruits than last year...
Congratulations, Canada! On Monday, our nation joined an exclusive club: countries with sovereign wealth funds. Norway, Kuwait and other resource-rich...
Jonathan Wener likes to joke that most people know him primarily as “a collector of buildings.” But what most don’t know about the...
Christine Fréchette has been pitch perfect since winning the leadership of the Coalition Avenir Québec and has breathed new life into the party of...
I’m 68 and I work part time teaching an employment workshop in retirement. I love it and it keeps me active. But I read somewhere that I’m paying...
The road to power in Quebec doesn’t run through Montreal, so it has long been said. And every couple of election cycles, that maxim becomes a little...
I was in a crowded, but unusual room recently: a buzzing dining hall filled with 200 people, all talking enthusiastically. Yet there wasn’t a...
Entre l’arbre et l’écorce (between the tree and the bark) is the equivalent francophone idiom for being caught between a rock and a hard place....
Let me tell you about my morning regimen. As soon as I get to the office, I prepare my breakfast of coffee, and berries topped with high-protein Greek...
History has a way of repeating itself. In 2022, then Quebec Liberal leader Dominique Anglade was swept into controversy over her lack of clear stance...
So, what’s wrong with this picture? Stephen Bronfman, no one’s notion of a fashion casualty, is sporting one predominantly black sneaker with a...
When she unveiled her cabinet Tuesday, Quebec’s new premier, Christine Fréchette, pledged to “co-operate better” with cities across the...
Flying around the far side of the moon earlier this month, astronauts on board the Artemis II space mission observed Earthset, a phenomenon only a...
Hypothyroidism is a common medical problem and levothyroxine — brand name: Synthroid — one of the most widely prescribed medications. Treatment is...
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Sunday video was a master class in crisis communications. He reminded Canadians of his credentials managing tough...
After more than a decade leading Welcome Hall Mission, one of Montreal’s largest non-profit organizations helping the vulnerable and unhoused, CEO...
There’s been oodles of news the past week: Mark Carney got his majority government, Christine Fréchette is our new Quebec premier and the...
For the sovereignist and nationalist politicians and commentators who paternalistically believe they reflect the prevailing views of the population...
I intended to write about rocket fuel. So, how did I end up writing about “ayahuasca,” a hallucinogenic brew originating from Indigenous Amazon...
Recent news that Starbucks coffee outlets have been struggling (and occasionally closing) in Montreal elicited a shrug from me. I didn’t rejoice —...
Two questions came to mind when I heard about Chandler Levack’s new romantic comedy Mile End Kicks, set in Montreal’s bustling indie music scene...
When she stood in a crowded room high up on Polytechnique Montréal’s mountainside campus last summer, Ruby Sinclair knew that receiving the...
It’s 5:46 p.m., and instead of preparing to eat dinner or unwinding from a full day of work, I’m at the kitchen table teaching myself to decompose...
Fret not comedy fans: It’s just been announced that Jerry Seinfeld, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Mike Birbiglia and Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias will...
Impresario nonpareil Donald K. Donald died Monday, a month before his 83rd birthday. But his legacy will last eons among music fans of a bygone era....
Lots of ink has already been spilled on the impact of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s historic majority: the implications for the Liberal agenda, for...
I was an exchange student living in France when Kim Campbell was running for the leadership of the Progressive Conservatives back in 1993. Since my...
I’m 70 and I want to write a will and testament. My husband and I come from a country where writing a will is not common. After 30 years in Canada,...
Judith Nemes Black’s earliest memories are steeped in trauma. She remembers being forced from her home to move to a ghetto; waking up in the night...
Sometimes basic math and politics are inextricably linked. There are 343 federal ridings in Canada, which means a party must win at least 172 seats to...
On Jan. 7, 1921, the audience at London’s Finsbury Park Empire theatre was introduced to what was destined to become the most famous illusion in...
As titles go, a documentary called Speechless — dealing with battles over free speech, among other hot-button issues raging on college campuses —...
On Sunday, the Coalition Avenir Québec will have a new leader — and Quebec a new premier. It’s one of those peculiar features of our...
Over the Easter weekend, my brother-in-law turned to artificial intelligence for advice on how to speed up cooking the roast we were late putting in...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is going after infant formula. The project called “Operation Stork Speed” will review infant formula and make it “as close...
You know casual misogyny has got out of hand in Montreal when a young man feels entitled to spew sexist, degrading filth at a female police officer to...
Céline Dion announced on Monday that she will be doing a series of concerts at a Paris arena beginning in September. Dion could have launched her...
We Quebecers are among the happiest people in the world, again. We just finished among the top six spots in the World Happiness Report, the second...
In just over a week, Quebec will have a new premier — likely Christine Fréchette, set to become only the second woman in the province’s history...
The Juno Awards ceremony on Sunday completely ignored Quebec, with the francophone album trophy handed out at an earlier gala, almost no Quebec...
In my graduate school days, I synthesized a number of simple carbohydrates. One of the problems was getting the products to crystallize because...
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