Amanda Brugel
Pointe Claire resides in a sleepy part of Montreal Island, which is known as West Island. This part of the island known as West Island can be confusing to those unfamiliar to its significance. They often believe it is an island that lies west of Montreal, but it is actually a part of the city. West Island encompasses everything between the two cities of Lachine as well as West. Amanda Brugel was born there, but her time in the city wasn't long. Brugel became a young woman living in Courtice Ontario just outside Oshawa. Her early ambition was to be a dancer but an increase in her height led to her growing beyond the dancers she was with. The article she wrote about her experience revealed written by The Toronto Star that she is 6'1" tall when wearing heels. The moment I outgrew any male partner and stopped dancing, I quit. There are many dancers who make the move into acting. For Bruce, it was her drama teacher who nudged her to go in this direction. It was her teacher wh...