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Black ’47 sold out
at Cine Gael opening

Montreal Irish Film Series starts off with an impressive tale of the great famine. By Byron Toben

Geordie Theatre Fest:
Where families come to play

Three new high-quality and innovative shows sure to fire up the imagination

What to do to
stay married together

The legal I do’s and don’ts of marriage and co-habiting couples. By Linda Hammerschmid

Contingent Bodies:
Metamorphosis in the moment

Brigitta Kocsis’ art captures the relationship between body, mind, and society. By Willow Loveday Little

McEntyre Competition:
An Unexpected Kindness /8

Local students show off their literary stuff in the 2018 McEntyre Writing Competition

Irish community quick to
welcome the New Year

Cine Gael 2019 and the UIS’ search for a St. Patrick’s Day Parade Queen. By Byron Tobin

Presenting the
Byron Toben archives

Look up and enjoy our most prolific writer’s reviews and articles

Westmount Magazine
looks back at 2018

A sampling of our most-read articles of the past year

The Canadian premiere
of the opera Champion

One of the most striking works in recent years, with an aesthetic that’s equal parts opera, jazz, and gospel music

The Job Hunter and
the 90-Year-Old Lady

An unemployed woman lands an out of the ordinary temp job. By Isadora Nolan

The return of winter’s white
fury and why I love it!

If you look beyond the negative repercussions of this time there are some definite positives. By Marylin Smith Carsley

Insights from the hood
(Parenthood, that is) / 9

The six phases of parenting. By Mona Andrei

Robin Hood on trial
three times at Geordie show

Audience gets to select outcome at 38th Annual Geordie Theatre gala fundraiser. By Byron Toben

Imagine this… a fun break
from the Holiday rush

Six short offbeat plays acted by Westmount’s Dramatis Personae. By Byron Toben

Local women’s shelter
celebrates the Holidays

Chez Doris treats nearly 300 to dinner, entertainment and gifts at its Holiday parties

Candlelight Christmas
glows again in 2018

The Lyric Theatre Singers’ annual holiday show never fails to delight. By Byron Toben

Turks and Caicos Islands

A beautiful, safe and uncrowded place. By Michael Walsh

Mount Royal Park:
Enjoy Winter in Montreal

Fun winter activities for the whole family are close by! Via Les amis de la montagne

Now for some completely
different Xmas tales…

Urban Tales 2018 campaigns against cloying seasonal sentimentality. By Byron Toben

McEntyre Competition:
An Unexpected Kindness /7

Local students show off their literary stuff in the 2018 McEntyre Writing Competition

Old Stock, a lively dark
cabaret about immigration

Popular singer-songwriter Ben Caplan returns to his acting roots. By Byron Toben

Slope side home opens to the river

Les Grandes Horizontales honours its magnificent surroundings. Via v2com

Infinitheatre’s Pipeline
presents two firsts

New play reading series introduces Playwrighting category prize and the Kevin. By Byron Toben
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