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Les Aliments Felix Mish is Montreal's best-kept secret for smoked meat
Inside the Ville-Émard neighbourhood deli that's been doing things its own way—no steam, no shortcuts—since 1959.
Your guide to Japan Week 2025: 11 days of food, culture, and crafts in Montreal
From ramen and wagashi to kimono parades and tea markets, here’s how to make the most of Japan Week 2025 in Montreal.
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The Bulletin: Four days of big feelings, loud music, and good wine [Issue #125]
The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.
GOODEE's flagship Westmount space combines curated global design with Montreal roots
Step inside Byron and Dexter Peart's world of goods vetted for design excellence, craftsmanship, and positive social and environmental impacts—all in 1,000 square feet.
Willie's Clubhouse brings an elevated billiards, darts, and cocktail lounge to downtown Montreal
This swish take on the 'bar ludique' creates a new recreational hub inside the Montreal Forum.
@canada.gov.ca’s accidental archivist John Batt is reshaping Canadian culture
Discussing what’s mundane, regional, overlooked, and authentically Canadian with one of the country’s best digital curators—plus his ties to Montreal.
Canada’s most prolific killer is the hitman Montreal created
Authors Julian Sher and Lisa Fitterman discuss their book that chronicles the creation of a man who killed 43 people at the height of the biker wars in Quebec.
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The Bulletin: A literary block party, art fairs, galleries, and the Khmer-Lao New Year [Issue #124]
The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.
Librairie Résonance's bookstore concerts set the stage for musical experimentation
When slow and small makes an impact on the city’s wider music community with a stage for artists of all levels and backgrounds.
Drive-ins and outdoor movies: Holdouts of cinema culture
Twisters at the St-Eustache Drive-In, or a documentary under the stars?
Limbo turns opening a restaurant in Little Italy into an artistic reunion
A dining project that brings together seasoned veterans and local artists in a space of culinary explorations of French, Italian and British flavours and techniques.
Star Bar is an essential Montreal hangout for Pizza Bouquet slices, cheap drinks, and packed events
How a 15-year promise between friends at a bar transformed into a social sanctuary where trivia nights sell out, the pizza's hot, the beer's cold, and everyone's welcome.
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A local's guide to the best things to do in Montreal [April 2025]
Soak up the first signs of spring and shake off what’s left of winter with the best things to do in Montreal right now.
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The Bulletin: Pogos and pét-nat, backyard burgers, and subscriptions to nonstop pasta [Issue #123]
The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.
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The Best New Restaurants in Montreal [April 2025]
A British-French-Italian brasserie, a no-rules pasta counter, and a polished izakaya are just a few of the standouts among the 25 best new restaurants in Montreal this April.