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The native son returns: Jacques Villeneuve revs up Montreal race fans

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Villeneuve's participation in the Canadian Grand Prix is making the race one of the biggest sporting events in Quebec. Villeneuve is not only a native of Ontario, the location of the race, but he will race on a track named after his father, driver Gilles Villeneuve, who died during a 1982 practice.

Author: Warwick, Elizabeth
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Competitions, Automobile racing drivers, Race car drivers, Villeneuve, Jacques, Canadian Grand Prix (Automobile race)

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World-beat screenings: Montreal celebrates big-screen exotica

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Founder Serge Losique's festival may not be the celebrity-studded showcase the rival Toronto International Film Festival has become, but it is a financial and artistic success. At least 250,000 Montrealers attended screenings of excellent, exotic films.

Author: Sutherland, Alastair
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Canada, Film festivals, Montreal World Film Festival

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Montreal madness: Just for Laughs is now a major comedy summit

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An estimated 500 talent agents and entertainment industry insiders will attend Montreal's Just for Laughs stand-up comedy festival in July 1995. The festival is both a showcase for new talent and a popular summer gig for established comedians.

Author: Clark, Andrew
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Fairs and festivals, Montreal, Quebec, Stand-up comedy, Comedy

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