The nights are getting darker and darker; Montrealers are afraid to cross the crosswalks haphazardly in Mile End—it’s “spooky season”—and there’s something very romantic about the crisp air that sends fal...
We’re sweating because of the stifling humidity of Montreal’s fall afternoons; our heads are spinning from the horrifying amount of sugar in every sip of pumpkin latte; and we’re yawning because the sun i...
The Wednesday-night social club at Marcus, the restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel Montreal, is a great start toward cementing the five-star hotel’s status as the coolest spot in town. In Montreal, t...
At Montreal’s Old Port, there’s going to be a huge, ultra-nostalgic carnival this fall. There’ll be booths where you can win a stuffed animal for your significant other, rides that are a little scary, hot...
In 2015, during the Venice Biennale of Contemporary Art, I walked into the Japanese Pavilion, and for a few seconds I didn’t think much of it, surrounded by thousands of red threads plunging into two boat...
For Pokémon fans, serious collectors who keep their plastic-laminated cards under glass, nerds, and those who are still young at heart, there’s a big Pokémon card market in Montreal this weekend. Poké...
The leaves are changing color, the wind is crisp, and this morning, for the first time this year, we thought about the gloves we should have packed in our bag. And since it still feels a bit like back...
Halloween, or “All Hallows’ Eve,” is a festival of the dead and the undead celebrated every year on October 31. It is the last pagan festival before the dark days of winter, and it is celebrated in costu...
The legendary actor Tim Curry, star of Jim Sharman’s iconic *Rocky Horror Picture Show* (1975), passed away a few weeks ago, but fortunately, he remains immortal as Dr. Frank-N-Furter—every day of the yea...
And yes, it’s been 25 years already! If you’re feeling a little old, don’t worry—we’re not getting any younger either. Fortunately, a tribute evening to the film series that shaped our childhood is coming...