When I became part of the Canadian Alpine Ski Team in the winter of 60/61, I naively believed that we would be a key factor on the international scene. Our…

This is the next instalment in the series called Athletes in Transition Project (ATP). These articles result from my informal discussions with some of our star athletes of the Laurentians:…

Madeleine “Mado” Sévigny-Lanthier celebrated her 80th birthday at the World Aquatics Masters Swimming Championships in Fukuoka, Japan in August. The event brings the best swimmers of the world together to…

The Ancré-actifs, Mont-Tremblant and region’s free learning centre – CAL, the centre d’apprentissage libre – has as its mission the support of parents who have chosen home schooling. During the…

Using her uncommon life as her resource, retired policewoman and detective Martine Laurier now works on the prevention of suicide. With her book, “De l’uniforme au désir d’en finir –…

As an only child, I was always fascinated by big families. One of the great joys of my childhood was when all my uncles, aunts and cousins got together in…

This is the continuation of the series called the Athletes in Transition Project (ATP) and the second part of the Magali Tisseyre report. The columns result from my informal discussions…

We went to meet with the legendary Pierre Plouffe to underscore the 30 years of the water sports centre that bears his name. As usual, Pierre was bare-chested, tanned like…

Pierre Plouffe’s water sports centre – Le Centre Nautique Pierre Plouffe – celebrates its 30th birthday this summer. Throughout these many years, Sylvie Mayrand and Pierre Plouffe, owners of the…

Developer of a portfolio of high-end properties, Tremblant Hosting specializes in the rental of five-to-six-bedroom furnished residences in Mont-Tremblant. “It’s a unique product,” according to Marie Sicotte, real estate broker…