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GOAL MTL 2025 is where football meets community, culture, and good causes
The Main

GOAL MTL 2025 is where football meets community, culture, and good causes

Competition becomes collaboration at this interactive Montreal sports charity where the city explores the cultures of health, wellness, and inclusivity through play.

Demons, wonders, and 100 films worth watching at the Cinémathèque québécoise this summer
The Main

Demons, wonders, and 100 films worth watching at the Cinémathèque québécoise this summer

A two-month journey through fantasy cinema in Montreal, from Méliès to Miyazaki: What a century of films tells us about imagination, myth, and moviegoing.

Things to do in Montreal this July
Anahi Pellathy

Things to do in Montreal this July

An essential guide to navigating Montreal's most festival-packed month that feels like a non-stop celebration of music, food, and culture.

From Seoul to Griffintown, this is your complete guide to POCHA MTL 2025
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From Seoul to Griffintown, this is your complete guide to POCHA MTL 2025

Four days of Korean street food, K-pop performances, fan culture, and strong summer energy by the Lachine Canal.

A complete guide to the best festivals of Montreal, season by season
The Main

A complete guide to the best festivals of Montreal, season by season

Doesn't matter if there's a snowstorm or a heatwave, here’s how Montreal throws a party all year long.

A Montreal veteran on what the DJ scene’s lost—and what’s still worth saving
J.P. Karwacki

A Montreal veteran on what the DJ scene’s lost—and what’s still worth saving

There’s a soul of DJing worth preserving that’s getting lost in the algorithm age, says JoJo Flores.

A complete guide to Chợ Đêm MTL, Montreal’s Vietnamese night market
The Main

A complete guide to Chợ Đêm MTL, Montreal’s Vietnamese night market

Four days of food, music, memory, and modern Vietnamese culture on the waterfront.

This is Sergey, Montreal's most elusive record seller
Jean Bourbeau @ URBANIA

This is Sergey, Montreal's most elusive record seller

An afternoon with the "Russian of Lachine" and his 300,000-strong trove.

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.

Things to do in Montreal this June
Anahi Pellathy

Things to do in Montreal this June

June in Montreal means sizzling street food, riverside DJ sets, open-air films, visiting jazz legends, and more.

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.

The Main x URBANIA: An offbeat guide to Montreal
The Main

The Main x URBANIA: An offbeat guide to Montreal

Forget the same tired “best-of” lists—how about a fast-paced, no-fluff Montreal guide made for readers who want to see the way locals actually live?

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).