Montreal’s Best Old-School Camera Shops

Digital cameras have turned us all into brilliant photographers; snap a thousand shots, and one, surely, will be a masterpiece. Shooting that masterpiece with film, however, isn’t so easy. It requires focus, thoughtfulness – and, some might say, talent. But it’s all the more gratifying when it comes. Here, four … Read More

5 Up-and-Coming Montreal Bands

When it comes to music, Montrealers have much to brag about, but if you didn’t actually see Arcade Fire perform in a Plateau loft in 2002, what’s the point? Sadly, on that particular band, you’ve missed the boat. But a new generation offers hope. For you. Here, Montreal’s best up-and-coming bands. … Read More

Montreal’s Best Eastern European Restaurants

It’s hard to knock the French or the Italians for their culinary contributions, but come winter, hearty fare from the frostier regions of Poland, Russia and beyond is what you need to keep you warm. Here, Montreal’s best Eastern European restaurants. La Caverne La Caverne serves Russian soul food, with … Read More

Montreal: Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

By now, you surely have the perfect Valentine’s Day gift, carefully wrapped and waiting for your special lady. You do, don’t you? If not, don’t panic: You can still bounce back and pull together a V-Day treat that she’ll love – or, at least, that she won’t hold over your head … Read More

Valentine’s Day Getaways Near Montreal

There’s nothing like the mid-winter urban blues to kill the mood. This Valentine’s Day, trade the city’s grey slush for the pure white fluffy stuff. Here, the best out-of-town spots for a romantic getaway with your better half. Fiddler Lake Resort Ski-lovers can cozy up in a personal cabin (from … Read More

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