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      • Unique Boutiques
      • Romantic Restaurants
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      • Downtown
      • Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
      • Mile End
      • Mile-Ex
      • Saint-Henri
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      • Café
      • Boutique / Store
      • Bar
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      From the pitch to the people: Your complete guide to GOAL MTL 2025
      The Main

      From the Pitch to the People: Your Complete Guide to GOAL MTL 2025

      Soccer, street food, DJs, and community—Montreal’s free festival of sport and culture returns for its 15th edition.

      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
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      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
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      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
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      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.

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      From the pitch to the people: Your complete guide to GOAL MTL 2025
      The Main

      From the Pitch to the People: Your Complete Guide to GOAL MTL 2025

      Soccer, street food, DJs, and community—Montreal’s free festival of sport and culture returns for its 15th edition.

      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
      The Main

      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.

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