Forget the clichés of classical music frozen in time. In Montreal, the genre doesn’t just inhabit concert halls; it owns the city. Between the acoustic concrete walls of the Maison symphonique and the reflections...
February is the shortest month of the year, but sometimes it can seem like the longest. It’s the month of Valentine’s Day, Chinese New Year,Blue Monday, andwinter sports. If you’re spending February in...
Every year, during the coldest days of winter, snow sports come right to downtown Montreal so that hard-working Montrealers (who never see the sun) can also pretend they’re in the countryside. Montrealers’ r...
While the trial of Luka Rocco Magnotta (followed in the famous documentary Don’t F**k With Cats) shook Montreal, this one should have less of an impact. However, unlike the first trial, you will be able to attend...
Jazz and Montreal have a long-standing love affair. Between the 1920s and 1950s, the city was even a jazz hub in North America, while the United States was going through Prohibition. Today, while the Jazz Festival conti...
Ten years ago, the Society for Arts and Technology held its first party under its dome. In addition to a DJ, videos and artistic creations are projected onto the 360° walls, creating a small closed-circuit world that ac...
It’s the season to be in love in Montreal. Even if the weather is chaotic, little sparrows sing in chorus under cars parked in the alleys. The asphalt sidewalks are just slippery enough to fall in love (and possib...
This weekend, the weather is (almost) stable in Montreal and quite perfectly wintery. It’s the first parties of the season, and the city is starting to move again after a break for the holidays. We recommend going...
Winter is long and cold without someone to keep us warm (and pay half the hydro) even though we’re incredibly independent and don’t need anyone – obviously. For single go-getters who’ve been in a...