Some cities are synonymous with a certain kind of food. Philadelphia has their cheese steaks and St. Louis has their ribs, for example. Most of the time, these foods represent…
Guide To The Largest City Of Quebec
Some cities are synonymous with a certain kind of food. Philadelphia has their cheese steaks and St. Louis has their ribs, for example. Most of the time, these foods represent…
Classified ads have always seemed more than a little cryptic for the uninitiated. Whether it’s SWF seeks BWMMFW or “Man with van and plan”, you almost need to have a…
Montreal is a city of three million people, and with that large of a population there are many different view points screaming to be heard in the local media. There…
For all of its charm, it is an inescapable fact that Montreal is located in a cold winter climate. It wouldn’t be a stretch to label the winters that hit…
Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, which is unique in Canada as over 80% of its population speaks French as a first language. The French culture…
The bane of any urban commuter is traffic. No matter how many new roads are built, traffic always seems to swell to meet the new capacity. Now imagine that you…
There are many advantages to living in a large city, but there are also some sacrifices to be made. This is especially apparent to anyone who enjoys cooking for themselves.…
Montreal can trace its roots back more than 350 years to the first settlers who arrived here from France and established a port and trading post on this island in…
Poutine. The very word can evoke sighs of imagined gastronomic delight or gags of disgust. Whichever side of the fence you sit on, there can be no denying that poutine,…
Aside from poutine, Quebec’s most famous culinary export has to be maple syrup. Maple syrup is a dark, super sweet confection made by boiling the sap from a maple tree…
Starting this year (winter 2007-2008), Montreal eases car owner’s lives during snow removal. Free overnight parking is offered in specific locations between 6pm and 7am when the town is working hard…
One of many interesting places to eat in Montreal, Kavaloo is special in that it offers a dining experience for families with small children. There are two dining rooms, both bright…
Snow removal is one of the necessary evils that accompany winter living in the city of Montreal. The past several years have seen a larger than normal amount of snow…
As with any city surrounded by water, its bridges are both emblematic and problematic at the same time. While the Champlain bridge and the Jacques Cartier both have impressive spans…
The saga of Montreal’s airports is a strange tale complicated by bureaucracy and the unpredictable future. The city was unique in Canada in that for a time it was served…