Montreal’s “skyline,” like that of other somewhat financial cities in North America, is recognizable to a certain extent. It consists of towers against a blue sky, and some have a shape that’s a little di...
Montreal in the summer is a bit like an open-air playground—because we’d rather die than spend a warm evening cooped up indoors. After a winter of mandatory hibernation, Montrealers live outdoors, in the...
This weekend, from Thursday, July 16, to Sunday, July 19, 2026, the very industrial Peel Basin in Griffintown will be transformed into a Vietnamese night market. Following Korea, Japan, and the ASIEAS...
Montreal has the charm of feeling vaguely like a vacation all summer long—even if you’re working full-time, even if the city isn’t really by the sea. But the river smells vaguely of the ocean in the Old P...
Montreal is a patchwork city made up of small, ever-evolving neighborhoods built by Montrealers—whether they’re just passing through, have adopted the city, or have lived here for generations. It’s a city...
Since the weather is slowly warming up and, despite the thunderstorms, we’re already sweltering in the city, now is the time to take a moment to catalog Montrealers’ favorite ice cream shops and make a l...
The tagline for the Montreal Cocktail Fest is “Montreal becomes a cocktail city.” But Montreal has long been a cocktail city. Between the speakeasies of the Old Port, the world-renowned cocktail bars, and...
The tagline for the Montreal Cocktail Fest is “Montreal becomes a cocktail city.” But Montreal has long been a cocktail city. Between the speakeasies of the Old Port, the world-renowned cocktail bars, and...
Last Wednesday, we went for a cocktail at the new semi-secret bar in Montreal’s Old Port, the Lovebird. It was warm, the sun was setting over the neighborhood’s gray stone buildings, and we had a little t...
The city of Montreal is named one of the best in the world for cycling. For doing everything by bike. It’s also a city where bike paths and cyclists (who crisscross Montreal on some 900 km of trails) are...