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 Saturday, 2 November 2002
 < 8:51:45 PM>.
Franz-Paul Decker a natural fit for local orchestras, Arthur Kaptainis, Montreal Gazette, 11/2/2002 [La Scena Musicale - News]
< 8:43:41 PM>.
U.S. to toughen border rules for Commonwealth citizens
Washington is preparing new regulations that would make it harder for
citizens of most Commonwealth countries to get into the United States.
F U L L S T O R Y
[CBC News]
< 3:59:23 PM>.
Racial profiling cited as writer cancels U.S. tour
One of Canada's most celebrated authors, Rohinton Mistry, has cancelled
his U.S. book tour, saying he's fed up with the way he is treated at
American airports.
F U L L S T O R Y
[CBC News]
< 3:55:18 PM>.
Permission to dream is granted
The example of Winnipeg's Royal Art Lodge collective has galvanized an entire art generation in this city into thinking big, writes ROBERT ENRIGHT
By ROBERT ENRIGHT
WINNIPEG -- In January of 2003, there will be a homecoming of nine Winnipeg artists, all of them under 30 years of age. They'll show their work in various public and commercial galleries, have a few drinks, and probably talk about being in school together at the University of Manitoba. FULL STORY [The Globe and Mail: Arts]
< 3:53:26 PM>.
Maestro?
Symphony orchestras in both Toronto and Montreal are shopping for music directors, which offers opportunities for exciting renewal -- or chaos, writes COLIN EATOCK
By COLIN EATOCK
-- In Canada, choosing a new music director for a symphony orchestra resembles nothing so much as the election of a pope. The orchestra's board of directors solemnly strikes a search committee, the cone of silence is lowered and rumours fly as guest conductors are brought in for seasons of concerts and auditions are held. Then, a plume of white smoke (in the form of a press release) announces the decision with great fanfare. FULL STORY [The Globe and Mail: Arts]
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