What makes a 78-year marriage work? 'Family was always a priority'

It was cold in Montreal the night of Dec. 30, 1947 — really cold, with the mercury hovering at around -22 degrees Celsius. But inside the Beth David Synagogue in Outremont, it was warm and the mood was festive as guests in formal wear gathered to celebrate the wedding of Lillian Kaplan, 20, and Jack Margolis, 21. Camillien Houde was the mayor back then and streetcars were ubiquitous. Much about Montreal has changed in the nearly eight decades since that time: The St-Joseph Blvd. building t