The $400M Tomorrows Are Made Here campaign, just launched by the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) Foundation, is funding critical digital health solutions, research, and building upgrades to better the lives of patients at the JGH and beyond. When the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) was built in 1934, it already had a history of defying the […] The post The Jewish General Hospital pledges to give patients more tomorrows appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) is presenting the exhibition Wanda Koop: WHO OWNS THE MOON, showcasing a new body of incandescent work from one of Canada’s most renowned living artists. With the all-seeing moon as its central motif, the exhibition invites reflection on universal questions of territory, the environment, memory and loss, while […] The post Wanda Koop: WHO OWNS THE MOON – until August 4, 2024 appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

MtlRestoRap ALBANY, NEW YORK – Readers of The Montrealer are well aware of how much I love Red Lobster and wish we had a franchise here in our city. The same can be said for The Cheesecake Factory. Nobody should be surprised then that on my recent trip to Albany, I made sure to dine […] The post Sharing my Red Lobster and Cheesecake Factory experiences in Albany, New York appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

The Défi Canderel Challenge – known as Défi Canderel in Québec and as the Canderel Challenge in the rest of Canada – is Canderel Management’s corporate philanthropic endeavour in support of cancer research. From its creation in 1989, the Défi Canderel has raised over $25 million for Canadian cancer research centres. This impressive initiative hosts […] The post Défi Canderel Challenge – May 9 at Percival Molson Stadium appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

After attracting a steady clientele on Somerled Ave. in NDG for many years. Geez Resto Bar Café relocated to St. Jacques Street in NDG after the pandemic. This quaint little bar can seat 88 people indoors and on a seasonal terrasse. Owners Steve Towell and Mark Fraser offer a locale with great burgers, beer on […] The post Mike’s Resto Notes: Geez Resto Bar Café may be the best kept secret in NDG appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

Managing Your Money  Springtime brings out in many people the urge to clean and refresh. The natural world revives and reinvigorates after the colder winter months. It’s a season that symbolizes starting fresh and starting over. For some, this will mean cleaning out the closet, Tupperware cupboard or even the whole house. For others, it […] The post Spring Clean your Finances! appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

Lucky. Grateful. Hopeful. Those are the words that Judy Martin had engraved on the bell she bought for the Royal Victoria Hospital’s chemotherapy department in 2013. After being diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer in 2012, Judy underwent surgery and 455 days of treatment. During that time, she was struck by the fact nobody did […] The post May 12 “Symphony for <em>“The Bell”</em> concert supports patient-centred programs at the Cedars Cancer Centre of the MUHC appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

Founded in 1913, Lachine Hospital has provided compassionate care to the West Island for over a century. As part of the McGill University Health Centre, it combines the friendly atmosphere of a community-based hospital with the renowned expertise and resources of the number one research hospital in Quebec. The Lachine Hospital Foundation, in collaboration with […] The post The Lachine Hospital Foundation is bringing quality care to the West Island appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

We must build on this momentum and renew our investment in brain research. Now is not the time to abandon investing in fundamental science. The numbers speak for themselves. One in three Canadians say they’re struggling with their mental health. One in three Canadians say that depression and anxiety are a major problem in their […] The post Improving outcomes for mental illness starts by investing in research appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

The Family Practice Centre, headed by Dr. Mark Karanofsky at the Jewish General Hospital (JGH), relies on donated funds to pioneer innovative programs. There’s a good reason family medicine is called primary care. It’s where it all begins. “Family medicine encompasses everything and is always in demand,” said Dr. Mark Karanofsky, Director of the Goldman […] The post JGH’s Goldman Herzl Family Practice Centre continues long history of care appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more