Sin City North: Naughty Montreal

Poutine, bagels, smoked meat and sex: what else could you ask for from Canada’s most liberal and, arguably, most cultured city? Montreal has long been known for its easy-going European-style sex culture. Provocative shows, sex shops, swinger bars and topless bacon and eggs are just a brief introduction to this … Read More

Montreal Goes Condo

Montreal’s condo culture is experiencing a true boom. It’s about time. Toronto, Vancouver and particularly Calgary have been in overdrive for the last decade, while Montreal has been cautiously dipping its toe in the water. Whatever the reason, that was yesterday’s lag. Today, it’s all going vertical. Both an array … Read More

Shoot Spots

Urban photography is an obsessive and oftentimes expensive hobby; without the time and money to travel and shoot, it’s easy for shooters to hit creative blocks despite being surrounded by inspiration in their everyday settings. One of Canada’s most indisputably beautiful cities, Montreal boasts uncountable photo-ops, notably when it comes to … Read More

Savoir-boire

Arguably the country’s best province for sheer brewpub selection, Quebec enjoys a well-earned reputation for artisanal brewing. It’s due more to free-spirited European attitude than French cultural influence (France being, naturellement, more of a wine country) but, whatever the reason, la belle province is a Canadian microbrew hotspot, and Montreal … Read More

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