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J.P. Karwacki

Before the world knew his name, Montreal heard him first

The Harlem of the North, Little Burgundy, raised a legend. It took 100 years to say it as loudly as possible from the city's rooftops.

The Main

MUTEK is Montreal’s portal to the future of sonic art and digital creativity

Inside the festival where Montreal becomes a citywide lab for sound, vision, and risk-taking.

J.P. Karwacki

Remembering Claude Masson, the philosopher behind the bar of L’Express

For nearly 40 years under a canopy of glassware, he brought elegance, humour, and quiet mastery to one of Montreal’s most iconic restaurants.

The Main

The name above Burgundy Lion's door is now a line being crossed

An OQLF francization check becomes a fight over place names, proportion rules, and who gets to define Little Burgundy/Petite-Bourgogne.

The Main

The Bulletin: Hot air balloons, line dancing to country legends, a digital village, and cat cinema [Issue #142]

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

The Main

MUTEK 2025 is a citywide takeover of sound, light, and ideas—here’s the plan

All the details you need to navigate MUTEK as it fills Montreal’s halls with digital art, electronic music, and boundary-pushing ideas.

The Main

[PHOTOS] All night, all neon: Take a look back at îLESONIQ 2025

From euphoric stage drops to sweat-drenched dance pits, here are our visual dispatches from îLESONIQ’s 10th anniversary blowout.

The Main

The Bulletin: Big bass drops, park theatrics, waacking in the cinema, and riverside reggae [Issue #141]

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

The Main

[PHOTOS] No sleep, all access: Osheaga 2025 through the eyes of photographers

From behind barricades to swelling crowds, here are our photographic dispatches from the chaos, sweat, and beauty of Osheaga 2025.

The Main

A complete guide to Osheaga 2025: The lineup, a festival-goer checklist, and more

Everything you need to know for surviving—and thriving—at Montreal’s biggest music festival.

The Main

[PHOTOS] A look back at The Main's first-ever Block Party

The vibes, the people, the proof: our first-ever block party in pictures.

The Main

The weekend ride carrying everything that matters: Cargo bikes in Montreal

With electric assist and a front seat to the city, cargo bikes are changing how Montreal families move through their weekends.

The Main

The Bulletin: Saké in the sky, basement darkwave, mechanical bulls, and Taylor Swift fireworks [Issue #140]

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

J.P. Karwacki

Old world Jewish noshes meet a new generation of cooking at Yans Deli

Led by Joe Beef alum Benji Greenberg, this new highway-side deli blends Eastern European roots with fine-dining rigour and a family-first ethos.

J.P. Karwacki

The Olympic Park asks: What do you build from a fallen roof?

For the Games’ 50th anniversary, two new public artworks will rise from the ruins of Montreal’s most controversial structure.