Bistro Artist: Kim Zombik

08/23/2017 The Social Eyes 0

Kim Zombik will enjoy planetary fame sooner rather than later. If that doesn’t  happen, safe to say that the ghosts of Nina Simone and Billie Holiday won’t be pleased with we terrestrial mortals… File: Artist Kim Zombik’s musical path has been impressive. Where to begin? She’s […] See more

School Bullying: Fighting the good fight

08/23/2017 The Social Eyes 0

“Bullying is a community problem. It’s not just a matter for the bully and the bullied. Everyone has a stake in it: schools, families, even witnesses.” By Louise Marchand  File: Bullying These are the words of Jasmine Roy, whose foundation bears her name. Her organization […] See more

Respect: Society’s Off-Key Note

08/23/2017 The Social Eyes 0

Friday. The sun beats down on Montréal. I’m driving west in my car. A hundred souls await my arrival. On this night, I’m off to give my umpteenth seminar. But this time, the audience will be made up of teenagers. Nerves disrupt my thoughts. When […] See more

Bistro artist: Sule Heitner

08/23/2017 The Social Eyes 0

Often compared to Lenny Kravitz, probably because he’s a guitarist who bears a resemblance to the American superstar, Sule Heitner isn’t just a beautiful hunk. Beneath his imposing coif, this deep-voiced Concordia graduate (a bachelor’s degree in music) also happens to be supremely talented. File: Artist […] See more

Autism: The Sound of Silence

08/22/2017 The Social Eyes 0

« For the first time, we’re planning a summer vacation together as a family! » Normand Charest and Isabelle Binggeli  File:  Mental Health Hélène Picard, 33, mother of two, shouts this out with enthusiasm. She and her husband Maxime have become experts in family logistics. Every move […] See more

Davy Boisvert

11/30/2016 The Social Eyes 0

No need to investigate any further: Davy Boisvert excels at any artistic medium he tries his hand at, from dance to rap to song. File Artist In Quebec he’s everywhere: on your TV screen, on stage, behind the scenes, and in dance studios. Nowadays this multitalented […] See more

Pascal Dufour

11/30/2016 The Social Eyes 0

Best known as a 17-year veteran of the Quebec supergroup Les Respectables, Pascal Dufour is also a citizen-activist; since 2011, he’s been the spokesperson for the youth group Jeunes pousses (Young shoots). File Artist Like the organization he represents, he believes strongly that eating right […] See more

A Homeless Man’s Journey

11/30/2016 The Social Eyes 0

The homeless are not born, they are made. Every homeless person has their own sad story, their reasons why they ended up on the street. Some, like Bernard Martin, have to dig back into childhood to understand how you end up living on the margins […] See more

Nomad Music

11/30/2016 The Social Eyes 0

Culture is often a source of identity. Urban or ancestral, sometimes every culture seems to be at war with the world around it. But youth conquers all, bridges gaps, reconciles opposites. Marie Semeur | File Native Wapikoni Mobile is best known for it promotion of […] See more