City Hospitals

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Everybody gets sick – it’s a fact of life. Nobody likes having to go to the hospital, but if you do find yourself needing to pay a visit, it helps…

Luxury Hotels

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Montreal offers a broad spectrum of hotels, but if you are looking to be pampered during your stay on the island, then you should focus on the luxury accommodations available to…

Animals at the Ecomuseum Zoo

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The Ecomuseum of Montreal is the closest thing to a zoo the city has to offer. In the middle of nature, featuring swamps and wooded areas, over 30 different types of animals…

Ecocentres of Montreal

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Ecocentres (for ecological centers) are locations where residents of Montreal can discard items in an environmentally friendly way. Lots of different types of materials can be brought there : construction…

City Museums

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Most major cities can boast at least a few impressive museum collections, and Montreal is no exception. The main focus of the museums in Montreal tend to be the history…

Cycling In The City

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Montreal is not known for a friendly downtown when it comes to general bicycling. A harsh winter season combined with difficult traffic conditions make cycling downtown a sometimes treacherous proposition.…

The Film Industry

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Despite the recent drop in the American dollar, Montreal remains a popular location for film companies from all over North America for shooting different types of films. With different parts of…

Ethnic Communities

Published in Neighborhoods

Everyone knows that Montreal has a dominant French Canadian culture that can trace its roots back to the initial colonization of North America in the 17th century. But you may…

Canadiens Hockey Scene

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Go Habs Go!. Almost every visitor to Montreal is familiar with the city’s obsession with hockey. Not only do many of the city’s residents regularly don the blades to play…