The important thing about biking is the journey, not the destination. And in Montreal, we love biking. Montreal is ranked as one of the best cities in the world for cycling—fordoing everythingby bike. It’...
Yesterday, Sunday, August 2, 2026, a flight attendants’ strike began at WestJet. It’s a strike no one expected—negotiations seemed to be going well, the airline is one we trust, and it’s vacation time. ...
In the summer, our hiking boots stare at us from their corner on the polished floor of our apartment—looking a bit sad. Even if we have to work, we want to do it from the top of a mountain, deep in the he...
Montreal is an island, and in the summer, it’s dry, muggy, and dusty—and it’s hot, hot, hot. We don’t complain (ever), because winter was so long. But we’re not just going to sit around in our apartments...
A little treat at the foot of Mount Royal, and a little treat in the middle of summer for Montrealers—we’re going to enjoy a free classical music concert at the SYMPHONIC PICNIC. It’s part of the fest...
In August 2026, summer reaches its peak of sunshine, its peak of heat, and the height of Montreal’s summer vibe. We’ll have the soles of our flip-flops melting into the asphalt, a packed schedule, and lo...
The weather is humid, almost tropical, and the potted flowers decorating Montreal’s streets have grown wildly, reaching proportions reminiscent of drawings from the Jurassic era. Plus, it’s indoors—and wh...
Montreal is a city of safety and community for LGBTQ+ people, and that’s a reputation we’re proud of. But capitalism—with its ugly, overbearing tendency to co-opt struggles—is never far away. Montreal...
Montreal is one of the greenest cities in the world, even if it doesn’t always feel that way. Especially in the summer, especially during heat waves and when the sky is tinged by Canadian wildfires, espec...
The SAT dome always seems, when you walk in after being away on vacation for a long time, to have changed in size. Smaller at first glance, larger than you expected once you sit down in one of the bean ba...