The Christmas magic we remember as adults, sometimes with a touch of melancholy, wasn't due to the existence of Santa Claus, nor to a vintage quality of a childhood without screens. It was colored by Wham's Last Christm...
Oh, ! In town, we've already , eaten all the raclettes, (heroically, under the snow) and But what we really want is a Christmas like in the books, like in the movies; kissing under the mistletoe, having long conver...
January is the month of the new year, new me - and that includes the (more or less catastrophic) management of our finances. Heating is expensive - and that's not counting the car, the Uber for those who don't have a ca...
In Montreal, not everyone has an oven big enough for a turkey - and that's no big deal. We're lucky to have plenty of options for making (or treating family and friends to) a king's meal for the festive season, to ta...
The holiday season, snowy enchantments, the Grinch who stole Christmas and Hanukkah dreidl are not for everyone. Montreal has been draped in blue, red and green for the past few weeks. Supermarket shelves bend under the...
To cosplay General Store or a Hallmark Christmas movie where St. Nicholas has a six-pack, we recommend going to the same place this holiday season. Between the old wooden houses, the snow-covered picnic tables and some...
Visiting a market in summer is incredibly pleasant. Basket in elbow, shorts and all the time in the world to consider every zucchini, every tomato. In winter, in Montreal, everything is a little more complicated. The mi...
It's still snowing lightly in Montreal, and the wind is picking up this morning. and the surrounding region, transforming it into a winter wonderland... After 15 centimetres, the Ville de Montréal has announced that...
frosting windowsills and tree branches and transforming the city into a winter wonderland. And that's all well and good. But if Montreal is sometimes compared to a big European city because of its many French expatr...
It's Christmas before time in Montreal, and the city will be covered in a blanket of white just before the weekend. Between Wednesday December 10 and Thursday December 11, 2025, nearly 20 centimetres of snow will fal...