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47 The journal of Porter Airlines Le journal des lignes aériennes Porter October Octobre 2015 18 Fort York: the birthplace of urban Toronto 50 Fright night: spooky spectres unleashed 52 Porter CSR Todd Palmquist speaks 62 An outing to the opera with Mr. Porter 7 Spotlight Sign of the times: the typographic heritage of Porter destinations En toutes lettres : la typographie des destinations Porter re: re– 16 Frequent Flyer porter porter That’s entertainment! Meeting INK founder Charles Khabouth Rencontre avec le fondateur d’INK, Charles Khabouth 25 Weekender Trailblazer: discovering the very best of Cape Breton Island Sur la piste des beautés naturelles de l’île du Cap-Breton CJ39369 Oct_OBC_OFC.indd 3 15-09-29 12:14 PM Manage. Lead. Engage. Rotman’s executive programs provide the intellectual framework and practical tools to help executives become stronger, more resilient and influential leaders. To learn more about the right program for you and how to customize a program for your organization: 416.978.8815 [email protected] www.rotmanexecutive.com THE NEW TRADITION 100 bloor street west fall 2015 20-002-Mens-PorterMagazine-October, 2015.indd 1 2015-08-25 10:18 AM CJ39369 Oct_IFC_IBC.indd 2 15-09-26 12:21 PM Contents/Sommaire 25 35 News and Destination Info What’s cooking, brewing and fun-to-do-ing from Chicago to St. John’s. Nouvelles et infos destinations Que voir, que faire pour se distraire et que manger de Chicago à St. John’s. 50 Featured Facts Things that go bump in the night: ghostly tales retold. En vedette Des bruits étranges au milieu de la nuit : histoires de fantômes revisitées. 52 Employee Acts of Todd: up close and personal with one of Porter’s trusted Customer Service Representatives. Employé C’est tout Todd : les coulisses de Porter avec un représentant du Service à la clientèle. 55 Porter Pages Everything you need to know about Porter, from inflight menus to route maps. Pages Porter Tout ce qu’il faut savoir, de nos menus à bord jusqu’à la carte de nos destinations. 62 Spot the Difference 5 18 Too hot to Handel: a dashing Contents From the Flight Deck Workplace Mr. Porter takes a top box Depuis le poste de pilotage Military fortifications and at the opera. a brand new visitors’ centre: Trouvez l’erreur 7 past meets present at Fort York. Amateur de plié, M. Porter Spotlight L’entreprise dans la mire se fait beau pour aller au We take a typographic tour Fortifications militaires et ballet dans sa loge à l’opéra. of three Porter destinations – nouveau centre des visiteurs : Chicago, New York City and le présent rencontre le passé 7 Québec City. à Fort York. Pleins feux Visite typographique de trois 25 destinations Porter – Chicago, Weekender New York et Québec. Cruising along the Cabot Trail – the scenic, cliff- 16 hugging yellow brick road Cover image/En couverture Frequent Flyer of Cape Breton Island. Sunset on Cape Breton Toronto’s entertainment Projet de fin de semaine Island, Nova Scotia. mogul, Charles Khabouth. Balade sur la piste Cabot – la Photography by Le voyageur fréquent merveilleuse route pittoresque Katrina d’Autremont Charles Khabouth, le roi du qui épouse les falaises du divertissement à Toronto. littoral sur l’île du Cap-Breton. 3 CJ39369 Oct_03.indd 3 15-09-26 12:23 PM EXCITEMENT IS IN THE AIR, AND ON THE ROAD Select from a diverse eet of Hertz rental vehicles and receive exclusive savings when you Fly Porter & Drive Hertz. For Reservations: Visit hertz.ca, call your Sometravel people professional are still waiting for or a callsign that Hertz it’s safe directly to invest again,at and we don’t mind a bit. As they inevitably come back around, it will only bene t those who are already invested. Fortunately,1-800-263-0600 over the past 15 and years, mention clients of Cumberland your Discount have consistently been invested atNumber the right time. (CDP-ID)# And that’s one 2000387. reason why their portfolios have seen an average annual return of 4% more than the market since 1999 with significantly less volatility. * ContactLocated us in-terminal to be ready at for the the Billy next Bishop phases Toronto of this market.City Airport & in airports and neighbourhoods across Canada and the U.S.A. Call Greg Cassidy, CFA at 416-413-4054 or 1-800-929-8296 ext. 4054 and visit Visit us on Linkedin for our latest insights. www.CumberlandPrinciples.comhertz.ca www.linkedin.com/company/cumberlandprivate Discounts apply to time and mileage charges only. May not be used with Pre-Pay Rates, Tour Rates, Insurance Replacement Rates or hourly rentals and cannot be combined with any other certi cate, voucher, offer or promotion. Modifying your reservation may result in a change in your rate and/or invalidate this offer. Blackouts may apply. Discounts in local currency on redemption. Advance reservations are required. Hertz age, driver and credit quali cations apply. Taxes, tax reimbursement, age differential charges, fees and optional services such as refueling are not included. An advance reservation is required. A ferry transaction fee of $11CAD per rental will be applied for rentals originating at the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. ® Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. © 2015 Hertz System, Inc. * Re ects Cumberland’s Private Wealth Management’s composite of 100% capital appreciation portfolios vs. the 50% S&P TSX/ 50% S&P500 benchmark index since 1999, in Canadian dollars. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. 2123.02CPWM055_Production_Cumberland_Q3_Porter_FP_FINAL.indd - Porter Inflight Magazine AD.indd 1 1 02/03/20152014-09-04 2:11:49 9:51 PMAM CJ39369 Oct_04_05.indd 4 15-09-26 12:41 PM From the Flight Deck/Depuis le poste de pilotage This month, we’re proud to be celebrating our ninth birthday. You boarded our first airplane as we started with flights to Ottawa, back in October 2006. And you’re on board with us now on one of our 26 airplanes flying to 24 destinations. We’re proud of what we have accomplished, with all our team members contributing to our award-winning service. The overall travel service that you are enjoying, with complimentary snacks and beverages, is supported by 1400 team members – and a lot of hard work by all of us. In the coming decade, we’d like to stretch further and fly you across North America. And you’ve told us that you’re ready to come with us. Together we can take off for even more city adventures and quick business trips – as we continue to deliver on our promise of flying refined. Let’s start right now with this October issue of re:porter where we explore Cape Breton Island and take a typographic tour of New York City, Québec City and Chicago. EXCITEMENT Nous vous remercions de votre fidélité tout au long de ces From the neuf années. Vous avez embarqué dans notre premier avion vers notre première destination, Ottawa. Nos 26 avions volent Flight Deck à présent vers 24 destinations. Nous sommes fiers de ce IS IN THE AIR, que nous avons accompli avec notre équipe pour améliorer notre rapidité, notre confort et nos services. Les services à bord, notamment les en-cas et boissons, sont organisés AND ON THE ROAD avec l’appui de notre équipe en charge de la logistique et de la planification. Il s’agit du fruit du travail acharné de 1400 personnes motivées. Nous espérons que l’efficacité de notre équipe nous permettra d’aller encore plus loin durant la décennie à venir. Nous espérons élargir notre offre à l’ensemble du territoire nord-américain, et vous nous avez confirmé que vous nous y suivrez. Ensemble, envolons-nous vers de nouvelles aventures urbaines ou professionnelles. Vivement les dix prochaines années ! Alors venez avec nous dans ce numéro d’octobre qui nous entraîne en fin de Select from a diverse semaine à l’île du Cap-Breton et en visite typographique de eet of Hertz rental New York, Québec et Chicago. Robert Deluce vehicles and receive exclusive savings President and CEO Président et directeur général when you Fly Porter & Drive Hertz. For Reservations: Visit hertz.ca, call your Sometravel people professional are still waiting for or a callsign that Hertz it’s safe directly to invest again,at and we don’t mind a bit. As they inevitably come back around, it will only bene t those who are already invested. 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