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    Mary Gallagher & an Enduring Tale of Murder in 19th-century Griffintown

    An infamous death and haunting from the city's Irish working-class past and once-chaotic streets buried below today's condos.

    The Bulletin: This newsletter's very glou-glou 🍷🍇 [Issue #51]
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    The Bulletin: This Newsletter's Very Glou-glou 🍷🍇 [Issue #51]

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    Age, grace & ice: The Royal Montreal Curling Club, North America's oldest sports club
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    Age, Grace & Ice: The Royal Montreal Curling Club, North America's Oldest Sports Club

    The oldest established and active sports club—let alone the oldest curling club, period—on the entire continent is right here at home.

    Turning Montreal’s restaurants into a soup kitchen network for those in need
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    Turning Montreal’s Restaurants into a Soup Kitchen Network for Those in Need

    Share Your Plate’s a new initiative addressing food accessibility by putting local restaurants’ meals in the hands of those that need them most.

    A (mostly) spoken history of Clarke Café, Montreal’s home of the sangwich
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    A (mostly) Spoken History of Clarke Café, Montreal’s Home of the Sangwich

    Italo family history, a Mile End legend, and building a modern institution in the Pointe, as told by Frank Servedio

    The Bulletin: Cures for the November blues [Issue #50]
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    The Bulletin: Cures for the November Blues [Issue #50]

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    Things that feel like therapy in Montreal
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    Things That Feel Like Therapy in Montreal

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

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    Remembering the October Crisis of 1970
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    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
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    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
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    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
    Ivy Lerner-Frank

    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.

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

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    Cinematic rave experiments and musings at Cinéma L’Amour
    Justine Smith

    Cinematic Rave Experiments and Musings at Cinéma L’Amour

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

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    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
    J.P. Karwacki

    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.

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