An ever-changing collection of commentary and observations by Montrealers or about Montreal politics and culture.

Montrealers will soon have a brand-new reason to hit the Old Port — and this time, it's for mini putt with a view. Launching ...

Was that really a circus I had just witnessed? Somewhere, the Ringling Brothers were spinning in their graves, or flying on a cosmic trapeze. I’m no expert on the circus afterlife, so I’m spitballing ...

To uncover the soul of Montréal, dive into its imaginative culinary scene with a summer getaway that puts food front and ...

Valérie Plante, Montreal’s first female mayor, has left an indelible mark on the city’s cultural landscape, despite being ...

Starting up any small business is tough, but opening a restaurant is more perilous than most any other venture this side of ...

The Cubs home opener on April 14, 1978, is famous for its massive crowd, which topped out at 45,777 — a record for a home ...

French retailer La Maison Générale will open its first international boutique in Montreal, blending heritage, design, and ...

When I was appointed Ottawa’s first-ever nightlife commissioner in June 2024, my role was clear: to implement the City of ...

A 46-year-old woman died after being struck by a car in downtown Montreal on Monday. Around 2:15 a.m., Montreal police (SPVM) received 911 calls about the incident on René-Lévesque Blvd. and Crescent ...

The collision happened near the corner of Crescent Street and René-Lévesque Boulevard just after 2 a.m. on Monday, according to Montreal police. (Stéphane Grégoire/Radio-Canada) According to ...

A pedestrian has died after being hit by a car in downtown Montreal. According to Montreal police, the incident happened just after 2 a.m. on Monday near the corner of Crescent Street and ...