Montréal | Les séries sourient au centre-ville

The article discusses the positive impact of the Montreal Canadiens' playoff run on the downtown economy. Businesses, particularly bars and restaurants, report increased sales due to the surge of fans attending games and celebrating victories. This economic boost is welcomed after a harsh winter marked by pandemic-related challenges. The Canadiens' success is attributed to both the team's performance and the lifting of health restrictions, allowing more spectators and events. This situation has rejuvenated local morale and business, with hopes that the trend will continue.