Autumn is drawing to a close, and the streets of Montreal are covered with a thick layer of dead leaves. November ushers in one of the most magical seasons of the year - and one we take very seriously in Montreal; the h...
In all our favorite romance movies, autumn is a wonderful season for couples. We think of kisses under orange trees, long strolls hand in hand through fallen leaves, comforting drinks sipped around a movie wrapped in a...
For three days now, the weather has been fine for only an hour, just before sunset, and the sky over Montreal is dark and threatening - we're expecting a storm.
Under cover of autumn winds, the city appears with the...
The mercury has plummeted and the streets of Montreal are sticky with a mixture of rain and crushed leaves. We've dug out our (vegan) leather trench coats, Sorrento and Vienna caps (summer souvenirs) and umbrellas, and...
The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting longer, and that means we've lost our tan and the long winter months are upon us.
Fortunately, and given that Montrealers always find a silver lining to the icy...
It's been a long, hot summer, and many of our friends have returned with a large stone attached to the base of their ring finger - a diamond for the purists, a 1930s emerald for the it girls, a semi-precious stone mount...
because we know that after six months of mild weather, winter (and its punishments) will return to Montreal. We're going to have to trade in our thrifted jorts and blazers for snow boots and (knitted?) toques.
Winte...
In addition to the race for the best K-Pop Demon Hunters costume, Halloween candy and a wart-free pumpkin, it's the parents' job to make Halloween a magical time for their children.
With a little mystique, a little s...
Starting this week, and we'll be entering the season's normals - cold, windy, wet, gloomy.
All the coolest people we know will be getting out their triangle scarves and spending lots of time at the spa, and we'll...
, is quite different from the American celebration based on a supposed banquet shared between settlers and natives.
In Quebec (and Canada), the holiday has religious, aboriginal and pagan origins. It's a moment of gr...