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GOODEE's flagship Westmount space combines curated global design with Montreal roots
J.P. Karwacki

GOODEE's flagship Westmount space combines curated global design with Montreal roots

Step inside Byron and Dexter Peart's world of goods vetted for design excellence, craftsmanship, and positive social and environmental impacts—all in 1,000 square feet.

Willie's Clubhouse brings an elevated billiards, darts, and cocktail lounge to downtown Montreal
J.P. Karwacki

Willie's Clubhouse brings an elevated billiards, darts, and cocktail lounge to downtown Montreal

This swish take on the 'bar ludique' creates a new recreational hub inside the Montreal Forum.

@canada.gov.ca’s accidental archivist John Batt is reshaping Canadian culture
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@canada.gov.ca’s accidental archivist John Batt is reshaping Canadian culture

Discussing what’s mundane, regional, overlooked, and authentically Canadian with one of the country’s best digital curators—plus his ties to Montreal.

Canada’s most prolific killer is the hitman Montreal created
Daniel Bromberg

Canada’s most prolific killer is the hitman Montreal created

Authors Julian Sher and Lisa Fitterman discuss their book that chronicles the creation of a man who killed 43 people at the height of the biker wars in Quebec.

The Bulletin: A literary block party, art fairs, galleries, and the Khmer-Lao New Year [Issue #124]
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The Bulletin: A literary block party, art fairs, galleries, and the Khmer-Lao New Year [Issue #124]

The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.

Librairie Résonance's bookstore concerts set the stage for musical experimentation
Gladys Bonyad

Librairie Résonance's bookstore concerts set the stage for musical experimentation

When slow and small makes an impact on the city’s wider music community with a stage for artists of all levels and backgrounds.

Drive-ins and outdoor movies: Holdouts of cinema culture
Hugo Meunier @ URBANIA

Drive-ins and outdoor movies: Holdouts of cinema culture

Twisters at the St-Eustache Drive-In, or a documentary under the stars?

Limbo turns opening a restaurant in Little Italy into an artistic reunion
Ivy Lerner-Frank

Limbo turns opening a restaurant in Little Italy into an artistic reunion

A dining project that brings together seasoned veterans and local artists in a space of culinary explorations of French, Italian and British flavours and techniques.

Star Bar is an essential Montreal hangout for Pizza Bouquet slices, cheap drinks, and packed events
J.P. Karwacki

Star Bar is an essential Montreal hangout for Pizza Bouquet slices, cheap drinks, and packed events

How a 15-year promise between friends at a bar transformed into a social sanctuary where trivia nights sell out, the pizza's hot, the beer's cold, and everyone's welcome.

The Bulletin: Pogos and pét-nat, backyard burgers, and subscriptions to nonstop pasta [Issue #123]
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The Bulletin: Pogos and pét-nat, backyard burgers, and subscriptions to nonstop pasta [Issue #123]

The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.

Old Habits fish sauce from Vancouver Island is true Canadian umami
J.P. Karwacki

Old Habits fish sauce from Vancouver Island is true Canadian umami

Nathan Gawalko left high-end restaurants across the world to bottle ancient traditions of fish, salt, and time on British Columbia's coast.

P’tit Ours and La Toscadura bring new blood to Montreal's live music and social scenes
Gladys Bonyad

P’tit Ours and La Toscadura bring new blood to Montreal's live music and social scenes

With affordable booking and DIY ethos, the latest venues in the city are giving local artists something rare: a place to play.

The dining theatrics and dark history of Montreal's infamous restaurant Au Lutin qui Bouffe
J.P. Karwacki

The dining theatrics and dark history of Montreal's infamous restaurant Au Lutin qui Bouffe

Fine French cuisine, tableside photo sessions with piglets, and a botched robbery that marked the beginning of an end.

Esti d'franglais podcast captures Montreal's bilingual reality the way politicians won't
J.P. Karwacki

Esti d'franglais podcast captures Montreal's bilingual reality the way politicians won't

Putting the city's code-switching culture on record, one episode's sparked more honest conversation about Quebec identity than most news panels can manage in a season.

The Bulletin: The raw energy of collisions, crossovers, and reinventions [Issue #122]
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The Bulletin: The raw energy of collisions, crossovers, and reinventions [Issue #122]

The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.

Things to do in Montreal this April
The Main

Things to do in Montreal this April

From Easter feasts and art fairs to literary gatherings and Mozart’s masterpieces.