Every autumn, the Jardin Botanique of Montréal presents themed outdoor gardens that showcase diverse cultures. This year’s Gardens of Light guides visitors around the globe through its illuminated Chinese, First Nations, and Japanese Gardens. Chinese Gardens The Chinese Gardens were first featured in the Montreal Botanical Gardens in 1991. Beautifully crafted[Read More…]
Out on the Town
Americanos and Literature: An afternoon at Café Éclair
Though it is easy to spend downtime in the McGill bubble, it is always good for students to discover new places in Montreal. Sure, the classic study spots can be soothing, but it is good for the soul to move out of the comfort zone. Case in point: Café Éclair.[Read More…]
Museums Day 2019: Storytellers, artisans, and conceptual art on display
On May 26, Montreal residents and visitors will have the opportunity to take advantage of the city’s 33rd annual Museums Day by visiting any of the 30 participating institutions for free. Organized by Musées Montréal, the diverse and colourful program showcases Montreal’s cultural vitality and features international artists and performers.[Read More…]
Greasy diners, antique shops, and Gucci flip flops
How the working-class neighbourhood turned into a playground for wealthy millennials.
Bursting out of the McGill bubble
The ultimate itinerary for a staycation in Montreal.
Knocking on the Yellow Door
The history of Milton-Parc’s oldest community space.
Bakery-hopping through the Plateau
Montreal’s must-try baked goods.
Conscious coffee-brewing
A look inside Verdun’s zero waste Le 5e Cafe.
The best dishes at the seventh annual La Poutine Week
A quest for the best poutine in Montreal.
Cafés condusive to studying: Downtown edition
Spots downtown for studying and relaxing.