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Vinyl revivals and cycles of nostalgia at Cheap Thrills
A lifetime of cheap thrills: More than 10,000 vinyls line the walls of this Montreal new & used record store dating back to the 1970s.
Give the gift of Montreal’s best restaurants this holiday season
New stuff is nice, but experiences can last forever: Gift someone an unforgettable meal from Montreal’s top-rated dining destinations.
Preserving the ‘tableaux vivants’ of Ogilvy’s Christmas mechanical window displays
How mid-20th century holiday clockwork tells the story of a Montreal tradition and the history of a storied department store.
A lotus-eater’s guide to the Eastern Townships: Where to stay
A guide for those looking for the easy way out of Montreal, these lazy escapes take even lazier travellers into the region with bespoke stays.
The best holiday and Christmas markets in and around Montreal
All the holiday and Christmas markets taking place in November and December in Montreal, plus options beyond the city.
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The Bulletin: Where every hall's decked, every ornament's hung, and every light's aglow 🎄 [Issue #105]
The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.
Demystifying interior design with MRDK co-owner and designer Guillaume Ménard
A practical guide from a Montreal expert on how space can tell stories through texture, lighting, colour, furniture, accessories, and more.
West Island restaurants are having a moment right now
Head west, young diners and restaurateurs: The suburbs are hungry, and they're changing to reflect new appetites.
The essentials according to Photographer Audrey-Eve Beauchamp
Audrey-Eve’s curated picks blend practicality and comfort, showcasing local businesses perfect for photographers, homebodies, and coffee enthusiasts alike.
Bar Leonor’s reinjecting high-energy nightlife & high-end cocktails into Chinatown
Leonor's a proper cocktail bar experience during the day and early evening, but on Friday and Saturday nights? It shifts into a high-energy party.
Our definitive history of Montreal's Gibeau Orange Julep
The Gibeau Orange Julep has endured wars, expressway expansions, and changing tastes, remaining a beacon of Montreal’s love for the eccentric and the nostalgic.
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The Bulletin: Holiday markets begin, 2024's last music festivals, and a lot of smoked meat [Issue #104]
The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.
Montreal’s DIY music scene is in crisis
Veteran musician Hua Li 化力 weighs in on how racialized artists can thrive today in Montreal’s experimental, indie DIY music scene.
The essentials according to Bossa chef Daniel Lo Manto
From razor-sharp knives to locally made butcher blocks and hunting goods, here’s what Daniel Lo Manto always keeps on hand.