Black History Month marks a triple milestone in 2026
The Round Table celebrates 35 years in Quebec, 100 years of Black History Month, and a program spanning classical music, sport, and community.
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The Bulletin: Disco queens, Nordic festivities, and the Great Underground Race [Issue #167]
The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.
The best things to do this weekend (Feb 5 to 8, 2026)
From Nordic playgrounds and 50 years of the city's Vietnamese community to running 5K across the Underground City.
Nuit Blanche 2026: A guide to the city's favourite all-nighter
The 23rd edition runs February 28. The metro's open late. Here's where to be.
Montréal en Lumière 2026: The only guide you need
Seven-course dinners meets all-night dancing: Here's how to navigate the 27th edition of the city's iconic winter festival from February 27 to March 7, 2026.
Things to do in Montreal this February
Frosty yet festive, cozy yet dynamic, these are the best events and things to do this February in Montreal.
The 5 wildest poutines coming to Montreal during Poutine Week 2026
Sichuan spice bags, imperial stout gravy, truffle gnocchi—more than 20 restaurants are pushing the dish's limits from February 1-7.
The neon sign at Le Rouge goes dark tonight after two decades
After 23 years of bottle service, packed dance floors, and nights that turned into mornings, the Saint-Laurent club closes January 31.
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The Bulletin: A bookstore revived, a nightclub's last dance, and Pink Floyd under the stars [Issue #166]
The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.
With fewer events and bigger returns, Montreal's convention strategy is working
The city hosted 63 fewer conventions in 2025 but generated $43 million more in economic impact.
The soap maker who bent the Jacques-Cartier Bridge
On Tête de Cheval soap, stubborn French-Canadian industrialists, and the fire that just gutted a quiet landmark.
"If it was 1988, I would buy it every week"
Radio veterans Terry DiMonte and Ted Bird gave The Main a shoutout on their podcast Standing By.