

Tom Murphy is leaving Montreal on a career high, but not without one more Just For Laughs victory lap.
Twelve days, 250+ shows, a free Weird Al concert, and a World Cup final: This is all you need to navigate JFL from July 15 to 26, 2026.
Haitian restaurants, Brazilian watch parties, Egyptian cafés, Mexican celebrations: The tournament transformed neighbourhoods across the city into places where the world could gather.
Dinner on the terrasse, live music seven nights a week, and a few hands of blackjack if the mood strikes: the Casino has handily become a complete night out.
Boots Riley turns a luxury-fashion caper into a sharp, hilarious critique of consumer culture, status, and the absurdity of modern capitalism.
Language laws, shrinking venues, and a comedy economy in crisis have stacked the deck against anglo comedians, but they're still here.
Fantasia opens its 30th edition, Just For Laughs takes over the city, dragon boats race the Olympic Basin, and Nuits d'Afrique plays its final notes: July 16 to 19, 2026.
Our collab offbeat guide is back for a second round, this time digging past where locals go and into how the city actually works, and who it's made of.
Veterans of Montreal’s vintage scene say Gen Z has fueled a boom that’s changing everything from fashion to vinyl collecting.
The photographer has spent years documenting Montreal’s post-pandemic underground. We asked them which collectives, DJs, and communities are shaping what comes next.
Nearly 50 years after Quebec’s French-language charter transformed education, the multilingual generation it produced is challenging what it means to be a Quebecer.
All of the lineups, overpriced attractions, and classic tourist mistakes you can make in one place.
A season’s worth of street parties, open-air performances, sporting events, and annual cultural traditions curated by The Main and URBANIA.
Where an outdoors editor goes when the city wins out over the mountains.
Tom Murphy is leaving Montreal on a career high, but not without one more Just For Laughs victory lap.
Twelve days, 250+ shows, a free Weird Al concert, and a World Cup final: This is all you need to navigate JFL from July 15 to 26, 2026.
Haitian restaurants, Brazilian watch parties, Egyptian cafés, Mexican celebrations: The tournament transformed neighbourhoods across the city into places where the world could gather.
Dinner on the terrasse, live music seven nights a week, and a few hands of blackjack if the mood strikes: the Casino has handily become a complete night out.
Boots Riley turns a luxury-fashion caper into a sharp, hilarious critique of consumer culture, status, and the absurdity of modern capitalism.
Language laws, shrinking venues, and a comedy economy in crisis have stacked the deck against anglo comedians, but they're still here.
Fantasia opens its 30th edition, Just For Laughs takes over the city, dragon boats race the Olympic Basin, and Nuits d'Afrique plays its final notes: July 16 to 19, 2026.
Our collab offbeat guide is back for a second round, this time digging past where locals go and into how the city actually works, and who it's made of.
Veterans of Montreal’s vintage scene say Gen Z has fueled a boom that’s changing everything from fashion to vinyl collecting.
The photographer has spent years documenting Montreal’s post-pandemic underground. We asked them which collectives, DJs, and communities are shaping what comes next.
Nearly 50 years after Quebec’s French-language charter transformed education, the multilingual generation it produced is challenging what it means to be a Quebecer.
All of the lineups, overpriced attractions, and classic tourist mistakes you can make in one place.
A season’s worth of street parties, open-air performances, sporting events, and annual cultural traditions curated by The Main and URBANIA.
Where an outdoors editor goes when the city wins out over the mountains.