Just For Laughs, the world's biggest comedy festival, is synonymous with one of the best times of summer in Montreal. We love a good laugh here, and for over 40 years, we've known exactly where to go to do it... This...
In Montreal, we know we can always find a near-perfect dirty martini or screwdriver (and we know where). But we also know that in addition to our favorite bars-our little secrets-Montreal also has some of the best bars...
The city of Montreal, after a winter that, as usual, had us complaining more than we should have - during the long, dark afternoons of the coldest days, we despaired like Pre-Raphaelite figures that spring would never c...
When it's summertime again in Montreal, you want to be outside, with your hands in the grass and a wicker basket at your elbow - full of seasonal vegetables, flowers and local honey. It's the season for barbecues, big S...
Tomorrow, Tuesday April 8, is Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry's, and in Montreal you can pick up a free ice cream cone in one of the iconic ice cream parlors... Will it rain? It might. But will that stop us from g...
The Montreal Botanical Garden is where you stroll in autumn to see the first colors in town, where you play with the kids in winter, where you lie under the cherry blossoms in spring, where you cool off in summer... It'...
April 19, 20 and 21 is the first long weekend of spring, and we're out of practice... To maximize the potential of our little (three-day) vacation in Montreal, we're planning the weekend's activities a little in advance...
We said good-bye to Justin Trudeau earlier this month and barely blinked three times before a federal election was called in Canada. Mark Carney, the Prime Minister appointed by Trudeau to succeed him and bridge the...
Earth Hour will be Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. in Montreal... We're encouraged to turn off all non-essential lights in the city (Montreal West has pledged to do so, but it's more an event that af...
The Hudson's Bay Company, Canada's oldest department store , announced the liquidation of its 80 stores for 10 to 12 weeks on Monday March 17. We're going to pick up one or two of their striped wool blankets, and ou...