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The best things to do in Montreal this weekend [November 14 to 17, 2024]
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The best things to do in Montreal this weekend [November 14 to 17, 2024]

Here are 26 of the best things to do in Montreal this weekend, from music festivals and restaurant anniversaries to jazz jams and the opera.

The essentials according to: Bossa chef Daniel Lo Manto
J.P. Karwacki

The essentials according to: Bossa chef Daniel Lo Manto

From razor-sharp knives to locally made butcher blocks and hunting goods, here’s what keeps Daniel Lo Manto like to keep on hand at all times.

The Bulletin: A wine-soaked city, our oldest bathhouse, and live music for November blues [Issue #103]
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The Bulletin: A wine-soaked city, our oldest bathhouse, and live music for November blues [Issue #103]

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

Heart on her sleeve: Gabrielle Laïla Tittley, the Montreal artist behind Pony
Rachel Cheng

Heart on her sleeve: Gabrielle Laïla Tittley, the Montreal artist behind Pony

Turning life’s heartbreaks and anxieties into creations that blend nostalgia with a sharp edge.

Diving into the Montreal bathhouse Bain Colonial
Daisy Le Corre @ URBANIA

Diving into the Montreal bathhouse Bain Colonial

On the agenda: Rest, relaxation, and casual encounters, all on Soviet-era carpet—if the chemistry’s right.

The story of Laurentide Beer: Created by nationalism, revived by nostalgia
Pierre-Olivier Bussières

The story of Laurentide Beer: Created by nationalism, revived by nostalgia

An icon of Quebec’s brewing scene, Laurentide was born when Molson tapped into the province's national spirit by launching a distinctly Quebec beer.

How Montreal found its place in Quebec’s long embrace of Cowboy Core
J.P. Karwacki

How Montreal found its place in Quebec’s long embrace of Cowboy Core

Country music and cowboy core, long a rural staple in Quebec, have made urban inroads into Montreal—and they aren't going anywhere.

The Bulletin: Where and how to eat your feelings after reading yesterday's news [Issue #102]
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The Bulletin: Where and how to eat your feelings after reading yesterday's news [Issue #102]

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

MONTREAL CITY GUIDES

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Rest, relax, recharge: The best spas in and around Montreal
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Rest, relax, recharge: The best spas in and around Montreal

Explore urban retreats and natural escapes, all providing a range of experiences to unwind and rejuvenate.

Anne-Marie Withenshaw’s Favourite Things in Montreal
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Anne-Marie Withenshaw’s Favourite Things in Montreal

Her Montreal is one of must-try restaurants, essential experiences, vinyl cafés, and more.

Aless MC's Favourite Things in Montreal
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Aless MC's Favourite Things in Montreal

Here's where she’s hunting for inspiration or getting a break from the digital grind—spots that smell like old paper, where VHS tapes still rewind, and nature's as raw as her inked lines.

Harrison Shewchuk's Favourite Restaurants and Bars in Montreal
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Harrison Shewchuk's Favourite Restaurants and Bars in Montreal

True to form, Shewchuk’s choices highlight spots that champion creativity, make him feel good, and redefine and refine indulgence with thoughtful and honest experiences.

The Best Pizza in Montreal, from Iconic Pies to Local Styles
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The Best Pizza in Montreal, from Iconic Pies to Local Styles

From iconic Montreal and New York-style pies to wood-fired Neapolitan classics and crisply-edged Detroit squares, this guide dives into the city’s standout pizzerias and what makes each unique.

Curated Feasts: Best Restaurants for Group Dining in Montreal
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Curated Feasts: Best Restaurants for Group Dining in Montreal

Great for groups of 20 and up, these Montreal restaurants have the space you need when you're booking for the holidays, private dining sessions, corporate events, and staff parties.

Art, History, Oddities, Curiosities: The Best Museums in Montreal
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Art, History, Oddities, Curiosities: The Best Museums in Montreal

Together, the best museums in Montreal make up an eclectic scene that tells the city’s stories with living, breathing spaces. From botany and art to avant-garde architecture and archeology, expect a mix of high culture and grit that challenges you to rethink what a museum can be.

When You’re Broke and Thirsty: The Best Dive Bars in Montreal
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When You’re Broke and Thirsty: The Best Dive Bars in Montreal

The best dive bars in Montreal keep the spirit of classic watering holes alive with cheap drinks, sticky floors, questionable décor, and a rotating cast of local characters.

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