

North America’s largest non-profit housing community grew out of decades of tenant organizing. Half a century later, there is still nothing else like it.
Opened unfinished and deep in debt in 1893, the Monument-National went on to host Yiddish theatre, Chinese opera, public education, and generations of performers.
On the origins of Expo’s grand humanist theme, and how it lived on for 17 strange summers after the fair ended.
The nightlife of clandestine cabarets and roving parties alike created essential queer space of belonging and resistance over generations in Montreal.
Fifty years later, Montreal’s forgotten Olympic infrastructure hides in plain sight.
Opening alongside Expo 67, the social club drew 2,000 Bunny hopefuls and booked acts like Tony Bennett before vanishing within a decade.
Raised in Little Burgundy, the pianist took Montreal jazz around the world and helped the next generation carry it on.
When North America went dry in 1920, Montreal didn't, and that choice would shape the city into what it is today.
On July 14, 1987, two hours of rain drowned the Décarie, shut down the métro, and became the storm so many Montreal floods are still measured against.
The St. Lawrence River, French colonial planning, and centuries of habit created a directional system where “north” has almost nothing to do with a compass.
An eclectic collection of Montreal businesses approaching, reaching, and surpassing the 100-year mark.
Montreal’s jazz culture grew in the city’s espresso bars and coffeehouses. This summer, Le Café Lavazza pays tribute to that legacy at the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal.
From a country road out of a fortified colony to a corridor of immigrants, artists, labour organizers, gangsters, and entrepreneurs, Saint-Laurent Boulevard tells the story of Montreal better than any other street.
The 200-year story of a street that's always belonged to everyone and no one.
He patrolled the streets of Montreal, packed theatres across Europe, and returned to the city for an event that felt part miracle, part funeral.
As Mount Royal Park turns 150, the story of its creation reveals how Olmsted's vision for the mountain was compromised almost from the very beginning.
North America’s largest non-profit housing community grew out of decades of tenant organizing. Half a century later, there is still nothing else like it.
Opened unfinished and deep in debt in 1893, the Monument-National went on to host Yiddish theatre, Chinese opera, public education, and generations of performers.
On the origins of Expo’s grand humanist theme, and how it lived on for 17 strange summers after the fair ended.
The nightlife of clandestine cabarets and roving parties alike created essential queer space of belonging and resistance over generations in Montreal.
Fifty years later, Montreal’s forgotten Olympic infrastructure hides in plain sight.
Opening alongside Expo 67, the social club drew 2,000 Bunny hopefuls and booked acts like Tony Bennett before vanishing within a decade.
Raised in Little Burgundy, the pianist took Montreal jazz around the world and helped the next generation carry it on.
When North America went dry in 1920, Montreal didn't, and that choice would shape the city into what it is today.
On July 14, 1987, two hours of rain drowned the Décarie, shut down the métro, and became the storm so many Montreal floods are still measured against.
The St. Lawrence River, French colonial planning, and centuries of habit created a directional system where “north” has almost nothing to do with a compass.
An eclectic collection of Montreal businesses approaching, reaching, and surpassing the 100-year mark.
Montreal’s jazz culture grew in the city’s espresso bars and coffeehouses. This summer, Le Café Lavazza pays tribute to that legacy at the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal.
From a country road out of a fortified colony to a corridor of immigrants, artists, labour organizers, gangsters, and entrepreneurs, Saint-Laurent Boulevard tells the story of Montreal better than any other street.
The 200-year story of a street that's always belonged to everyone and no one.
He patrolled the streets of Montreal, packed theatres across Europe, and returned to the city for an event that felt part miracle, part funeral.
As Mount Royal Park turns 150, the story of its creation reveals how Olmsted's vision for the mountain was compromised almost from the very beginning.