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    The Bulletin: A beer garden thrift market, too many DJs, and race weekend at an art gallery? [Issue #133]
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    The Bulletin: A Beer Garden Thrift Market, Too Many DJs, and Race Weekend at an Art Gallery? [Issue #133]

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

    We’re throwing a block party—and you’re invited
    The Main

    We’re Throwing a Block Party—and You’re Invited

    Roll through for a gathering of the collaborators, characters, and readers who have helped build what we are today in one summer spot.

    A century-old sewing shop reopens as a living exhibit of Montreal’s garment past
    J.P. Karwacki

    A Century-old Sewing Shop Reopens as a Living Exhibit of Montreal’s Garment Past

    Preserved almost exactly as it was, the former H. Fisher & Fils shop offers a rare, tactile glimpse into working-class life and quiet entrepreneurship.

    Renzo makes the case for a better sandwich shop in the Mile End
    J.P. Karwacki

    Renzo Makes the Case for a Better Sandwich Shop in the Mile End

    Playing the long game with 14 sandwiches, retro signage, a design to outlast, and boozy slush for the summer.

    The Bulletin: Surreal museum drinks, donut smash burgers, and 800 ways to Fringe [Issue #132]
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    The Bulletin: Surreal Museum Drinks, Donut Smash Burgers, and 800 Ways to Fringe [Issue #132]

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

    Momiji bets on Royalmount with sushi, skewers, and style
    J.P. Karwacki

    Momiji Bets on Royalmount with Sushi, Skewers, and Style

    The Otto team’s newest project fuses precision nigiri, rich yakitori, and sleek design in one spot far enough from downtown to feel like a statement.

    Before "world music” was a genre, there was Club Balattou
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    Before "world Music” Was a Genre, There Was Club Balattou

    From exile to empire, this is how a tiny St-Laurent nightclub became the global heartbeat of African music in Montreal.

    The Bulletin: Techno in a church, $1 saloon hotdogs, and the Lachine Canal's 200th birthday [Issue #131]
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    The Bulletin: Techno in a Church, $1 Saloon Hotdogs, and the Lachine Canal's 200th Birthday [Issue #131]

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

    The Saint-Henri soundsmith reclaiming how music should feel
    J.P. Karwacki

    The Saint-Henri Soundsmith Reclaiming How Music Should Feel

    How a record store kid slinging wax by day and DJing by night turned his obsession with audio clarity into a speaker company with soul.

    Les Lauriers: A Celebration of Quebec’s Culinary Excellence
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    Les Lauriers: A Celebration of Quebec’s Culinary Excellence

    The 2025 Gala des Lauriers celebrated Quebec’s culinary talent with a refreshed format, spotlighting standout chefs, producers, artisans, and innovators shaping the province’s gastronomic identity.

    What solo diners know that you don't
    Samuel Hannan

    What Solo Diners Know That You Don't

    Inside the quiet power of good food, wine, and unexpected conversations: One bartender’s take on why dining solo in Montreal is anything but lonely.

    A quick guide to Montreal etiquette
    Audrey Boutin @ URBANIA

    A Quick Guide to Montreal Etiquette

    Do this and people will think your mom gave birth to you at Schwartz’s on a Habs game night.

    A detour guide to Montreal: Off-route alternatives to the usual suspects
    J.P. Karwacki

    A Detour Guide to Montreal: Off-route Alternatives to the Usual Suspects

    Because there’s more to the city than lining up in the Old Port and Plateau.

    Out there (in a good way): Quietly essential Montreal neighbourhoods
    J.P. Karwacki

    Out There (in a Good Way): Quietly Essential Montreal Neighbourhoods

    These three neighbourhoods prove there’s more to Montreal than the usual stops.

    A perfect Saturday night with: DJ HIDI (Hideyuki Imaizumi)
    URBANIA

    A Perfect Saturday Night With: DJ HIDI (Hideyuki Imaizumi)

    DJ Hidi maps out his ideal Saturday night route based on where he wants to dance.

    A perfect Saturday night with: PONY
    URBANIA

    A Perfect Saturday Night With: PONY

    For multidisciplinary artist PONY, a good Saturday night starts early and ends early (on Sunday morning, that is).

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