Sarah Harmer

Chris Brown, Sarah Harmer, Luther Wright Make Album with 30 Prisoners

Chris Brown, Sarah Harmer, Luther Wright Make Album with 30 Prisoners Musicians Chris Brown and Sarah McDermott outside the Kingston Penitentiary — photo credit: Kristen Ritchie.What does the rehabilitation of incarcerated people look like? Is it hard labour? Intensive counseling and soul-searching? Career training for eventual life on the outside? Chris…

Downie, Feist, Harmer, Mansbridge, Egoyan, Thompson Aid Waterkeeper

Downie, Feist, Harmer, Mansbridge, Egoyan, Thompson Aid Waterkeeper The Tragically Hip’s Gord Downie shares his water story at the 2014 Waterkeeper Gala, presented by RBC. Photo credit: George Pimental Photography.We drink it, bathe in it, swim in it. So let’s take care of it. The Tragically Hip’s Gord Downie co-hosted and curated a fundraising gala that…

Stompin' Tom Connors Memorial Concert To Benefit Soccer Not Hockey

Stompin' Tom Connors Memorial Concert To Benefit Soccer Not Hockey The late Stompin' Tom — photo credit: (c) 2008 Mike Dunlop / Courtesy of Stompin' Tom Ltd.Stompin’ Tom and soccer? Did you hear that right? The late Canadian folk legend is famous for “The Hockey Song,” but the Second Annual Stompin' Tom Connors Memorial Concert at Toronto’s Horseshoe…

Singer Sarah Harmer Ready For Battle Over Enbridge Line 9 Pipeline

Singer Sarah Harmer Ready For Battle Over Enbridge Line 9 Pipeline Sarah Harmer is joined by The Tragically Hip's Gord Downie, The Sadies, Hayden and Minotaurs at Toronto's Rock the Line Oct. 6, a free concert against Enbridge's Line 9 pipeline plan — photo credit: Jess Baumung. Sarah Harmer is tackling another goliath. The Ontario-born singer-songwriter…

Billy Talent, Kardinal, Lights, Harmer Contrast Their Childhood With War Kids

Billy Talent, Kardinal, Lights, Harmer Contrast Their Childhood With War Kids Billy Talent, Kardinal Offishall, Sarah Harmer, Lights and Kay are among the Canadian musicians who reflected on their own childhood for a series of online video clips, as part of War Child Canada’s powerful advertising campaign, entitled JAM. So far the Billy Talent, Kardinal and Harmer videos have been released.…

Andy Kim Christmas Show Taps Sam Roberts, Alex Lifeson, Sarah Harmer, Finger Eleven, BSS, And More

Andy Kim Christmas Show Taps Sam Roberts, Alex Lifeson, Sarah Harmer, Finger Eleven, BSS, And More Andy Kim (far right) is joined onstage by Ron Sexsmith (with scarf), Sean Cullen (holding mic) and others, at a past Andy Kim Christmas Concert. This year's concert takes place at the Phoenix Concert Theatre December 14An impressive group of admirers,…

Sarah Harmer And Other Determined Citizens Battle Goliath

Sarah Harmer And Other Determined Citizens Battle Goliath Singer-songwriter Sarah Harmer, and co-founder of Protecting Escarpment Rural Land, is proof that a bunch of determined civilians can successfully battle a major company, Nelson Aggregate. PERL’s executive committee and hundreds of members have been on a mission to protect Mount Nemo in Burlington…