It’s election campaign season (about which I’ll write more later) and the whole town is covered in pictures of politicians’ faces. It’s against the law to deface political posters here–one person has been arrested already–but even so.… [Read More]
Author: Manon of MTL
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Sexy Elevator’s All Wet
There was a fast, heavy rainfall yesterday that took a toll on the city: one of the big Metro stations was partly under water, a chunk of the main highway through town was closed, several basements got flooded.… [Read More]
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Urban Tree Care
Tree bien!
A couple weeks back I was riding my Bixi bike near the Vieux-Port and noticed dozens of police cars and personnel standing on every corner. I thought something bad had happened and was going to divert, but no one seemed tense or alert.… [Read More]
Elizabeth II's death means some changes for Canada. How big will they be?
Is Canada's Greatest Stuntman guilty of identity theft?
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The Tam-Tam
Every Sunday in the spring through fall, you can hear the heartbeat of Montréal thrumming near the famous Angel of Mt. Royal.**
That heartbeat comes from the city’s famous tam-tam, a drum circle that has grown and evolved for the past 50 years.… [Read More]
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The Maple Report #8
Blueberry Maple Ice Cream by Irresistables
Some of the famous ups and downs of Montréal
Trash day can be fun!