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Montreal singer-songwriter Ramon Chicharron writes latest album in the Laurentians
Ramon Chicharron talks to All in a Weekend about his latest album, Niebla, which has Latin and Caribbean rhythms and explores our relationship with nature.
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Montreal filmmaker Simon Boisvert on latest thriller 'Charlie Tango'
Struggling to rebuild her life after tragedy, a suspended air traffic controller gets entangled in a world of financial fraud and deception when she joins forces with her secret lover. Filmmaker Simon Boisvert explores how the story and characters evolved, revealing the nuances of the good and the bad guys.
Canada -Montreal |
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The Third Wave documentary examines the ritual and future of coffee
Filmmaker Colin Riendeau explores our obsession with coffee and the future of the crop in light of climate change. We also try locally roasted coffee with flavour profiles outside of the common "coffee taste," including one that tastes like melon. The documentary is available on CBC Gem.
Canada -Montreal |
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Founder of Canada's premier jazz music label based in Montreal retires
Jim West, the founder of Justin Time Records, reflects on the last four decades working for the label and the highlights of his career.
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Celebrating Emancipation Day with a free Black history tour in Quebec City
Historian and rapper Webster has been giving these tours for a number of years and says both the tour and the audience have evolved. The next one is on Aug. 1 Emancipation Day.
Canada -Montreal |
Twist Festival to return for 12th edition in Saint-Andr-Avellin, Que.
The Twist Festival, a 3-day event for textile and fibre lovers, returns to the Outaouais region on Aug. 9. Founder Amlie Blanchard shares how it all started.
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Vietnamese night market 'Cho m MTL' back for 2nd edition in the city
Trang Tran, co-founder of Cho m MTL, talks about the need for a Vietnamese festival and why this second edition, featuring music, food and handmade goods, is special to her.
Canada -Montreal |
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How culture affects the motivation to participate in a clothing swap
Master's student Farah Amrouch talks about the results of her study that looked at what motivated people between the ages of 18 and 35 to participate in a clothing swap. She talks about how culture can influence that decision and why she looked at this age group for the study.
Canada -Montreal |
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Making circus arts more sustainable: Meet Acting for Climate Change Montreal
The first Propulsion Prize in Circus Arts was recently awarded to Acting for Climate Montreal for its work in promoting sustainability within the industry. We speak with Nathan Biggs-Penton, an artist and the co-founder and director of Acting For Climate Montral.
Canada -Montreal |
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Beyond chocolate and vanilla: Laiterie Chagnon on ice cream innovations
We kick off our series on Quebec ice cream producers with Nathan Kaiser, president of Laiterie Chagnon. He talks about his passion for the family business and how it tries to stay competitive by experimenting with new flavours and using locally-sourced ingredients.
Canada -Montreal |