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10 Great Day Trips From Montreal

Whether you’re a born-and-bred Montrealer, or a visitor looking to make the most of your vacation, these day trips outside of the city are worth adding to your Montreal bucket list.

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Here’s Where You’ll Find the Best Ice Cream in Montreal

From soft serve to sundaes, we’ve got your ice cream craving covered.


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The Best Things to Do in Montreal This Summer

As writer Leah Rumack discovers, few Canadian destinations embrace summer quite as wholeheartedly as Montreal.


You’ve Heard of the Group of Seven, But What About the Group of Five?

As the world prepared for WWII, five artists in Montreal banded together to capture the era in remarkable fashion.


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These Vintage Postcards Offer a Unique Glimpse Into Canada’s Past

Using the "social media" of long ago to explore family roots has grown into a fascinating hobby for this Quebecer.

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What I Wish I’d Known Before Moving to Montreal

Moving from one Canadian city to the next can be overwhelming. Here are some helpful tips to consider before moving...


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The Best Christmas Markets Across Canada

From the snow-capped peaks of Banff to Charlottetown's winter wonderland, here's where you'll find the most magical Christmas markets in...

Leonard Cohen’s Montreal: 5 Places Where You Can Walk in the Footsteps of the Canadian Icon

Since Leonard Cohen's death in 2016, fans from around the world have been flocking to Montreal to pay homage to...


A Love Letter to Montreal

It wasn't love at first sight for newcomer Patrick McKenna, but Montreal eventually "got under my skin and worked its...


Sharing the Untold Stories of Black History in Canada

How historian Dr. Dorothy Williams is bringing Black History in Canada to life for the next generation of Canadians.


10 Things You Absolutely Must See at the Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Quebec

Visiting the Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec, but tight on time? Here are the 10 things you absolutely must...

48 Hours in Montreal: The Best Things to Do in Montreal on a Two-Day Layover

Passing through Quebec? Treat yourself to a two-day layover and use our list of things to do in Montreal as...


The 10 Best Attractions in Montreal and Quebec City

Explore the museums, parks and tourist attractions that make Montreal and Quebec City two of the most diverse, beautiful and...


10 Things to Do in Montreal This Summer

Come summer, Montreal exudes a "joie de vivre" unlike anywhere else in Canada. Soak up the sun and sights with...


5 Jewish Restaurants in Montreal You Must Experience Before You Die

Move over, New York! If you want to experience the best Jewish cuisine in North America, look no further than...


This Volunteer Cook is Making Montreal a Better Place for Those in Need

Growing up in Malaysia, Sabariah Binti Hussein delivered food to villagers in need. Years later and half a world away...

10 Ways the Olympics Changed Canada

Hosting the largest sports event in the world will change a city - and a nation. Here are some ways...


5 Reasons You Must Visit the Leonard Cohen Exhibition in Montreal This Winter

One of the hottest tickets in Montreal this winter is "A Crack in Everything," the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal's...


A Centennial Scrapbook: Remembering the Magic of Expo 67

With 62 nations attending, Expo 67 is considered the most successful World's Fair of the 20th century. Kathy McAlpine looks...


The Fascinating History Behind Montreal’s Diverse Neighbourhoods

The city’s 375th anniversary highlights its diverse neighbourhoods and communities.


5 Amazing Montreal Getaways Just One Hour from the City

Tired of wasting precious travel time with your luggage stowed and your tray table in an upright and locked position?...


5 Highlights from the 2017 Montreal Auto Show

The Montreal Auto Show kicked off Canada's car show season in style. From new models to exciting innovations that made...


Industrial Revelation: Montreal’s Urban Landscape

Ex-pat Montrealer Maryse Loranger explores the original industrial hub of her hometown, and discovers a secluded oasis amid the changing...


The Big Fix: The Battle to Keep Montreal’s Champlain Bridge from Collapsing

It was an engineering marvel-now it's a mess. Until 2021, when the new crossing is due to be completed, Montrealers...