Montreal

Festival season hits Montreal in full force this week with free music outdoors courtesy of FrancoFolies, the Folk Fest and the Jazz Fest, along with... Continue Reading

Terrasse lovers, Montreal is your town. With the winters we get, it’s no wonder summer makes us want to hang out outside all the live-long... Continue Reading

The sound of Quebec-made music, from the late-1950s to today, can be heard loud and clear at Music – Quebec: From Charlebois to Arcade Fire,... Continue Reading

You get the picture: from graffiti festivals to performance festivals, Montreal is a John Mayer-worthy wonderland of live, free fun all summer, with a surprise... Continue Reading

There is really nothing comparable to the mass multicultural sporting dementia that descends on Montreal every four years when the World Cup, the biggest single-event... Continue Reading

Music rules the city during the Montreal International Jazz Festival, June 26 to July 6, with dozens of concerts every day and late into the... Continue Reading

Montrealers are cooped up all winter, so during the summer we practically refuse to go indoors. Luckily for us, there are terrasses (also known as terraces or... Continue Reading

The sun shines down on Montreal this week as engines rev for the Grand Prix, cyclists hop on their bikes to see the city sights,... Continue Reading

Have you seen that beautiful mural just off the Main, near Prince-Arthur? And the other one next to it? And the one next to that?... Continue Reading

Summertime in Montreal’s Gay Village is a dream. When the sunlight diffuses through the 200,000 pink balls strung above the pedestrian-only road, it casts a... Continue Reading