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Where to Dine Out in Montreal Right Now [November 2023]

Food & Drink

Where to Dine Out in Montreal Right Now [November 2023]

You want ‘em, the city's got ‘em: These are all the new restaurants in Montreal you should get a taste of right now.

Bulletin

The Bulletin: All the leaves are brown [Issue #49]

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

History Lesson

Remembering the October Crisis of 1970

A time of many devastating firsts for Montreal and Canada, fuelled by kidnappings and murders by the FLQ's terrorist cell and a historic security crackdown that tested a nation's resilience and values.

MTLàTABLE is lighting a torch for a city's emblematic scene

Food & Drink

MTLàTABLE is lighting a torch for a city's emblematic scene

An economic activator, a hospitality advocate, a game-changing concierge, a remedy to what ails a tough season for Montreal's restaurant industry—however you slice it, MTLàTABLE is what this city needs.

Bedford, Québec: Local creators bringing new blood to an old town

Beyond Montreal

Bedford, Québec: Local creators bringing new blood to an old town

Staking artisanal claims among Victorian-style houses and centenary churches, Bedford's creator community just getting started.

On sonic speakeasies, listening cafés, and vinyl bars in Montreal

Arts & Culture

On sonic speakeasies, listening cafés, and vinyl bars in Montreal

Sound, silence, and experience: Listening in on conversations with the audiophiles driving Montreal's sonic spaces.

Bulletin

The Bulletin: Halloween parties that won't suck 🧛‍ [Issue #48]

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

Cinematic rave experiments and musings at Cinéma L’Amour

Arts & Culture

Cinematic rave experiments and musings at Cinéma L’Amour

An incredible, boundary-pushing event at Montreal's oldest porno theatre.

Keeping Día de Muertos traditions alive in Montreal

Arts & Culture

Keeping Día de Muertos traditions alive in Montreal

How Montrealers are celebrating a festival honouring the departed with colour, music, and food.

Bar Dominion & keeping spirits up in downtown Montreal

Food & Drink

Bar Dominion & keeping spirits up in downtown Montreal

A downtown Montreal destination once closed during the pandemic, Dominion Square Tavern's been revived as Bar Dominion—a timeless classic by design.

The Montreal Metro's inauguration, 57 years later

History Lesson

The Montreal Metro's inauguration, 57 years later

A look back at the inauguration of Montreal’s metro, a unique system with a unique story, made by and for Montrealers.

Bulletin

The Bulletin: One city-sized haunted house, coming right up [Issue #47]

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

Food & Drink

5 Montreal dépanneurs worth eating at

These Montreal depanneurs go beyond beers, smokes and munchies with amazing (and sometimes improbable) kitchens.

Walking among Montreal’s sneakerhead kings at Felix Boutique

Tastemakers

Walking among Montreal’s sneakerhead kings at Felix Boutique

How passion and a pair of Jordan Spiz'ikes became brick and mortar reality for Francesco Abbruzzo at Old Montreal's Felix Boutique.

Bulletin

The Bulletin: The season of the witch [Issue #46]

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