The Lachine Canal isn’t just a beautiful place to watch The Third Man. It may be Montreal’s own film noir district, where history and cinema collide.
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When Youppi! Became Baseball’s Only Ejected Mascot
Youppi! made MLB history in 1989 after becoming the only mascot ever ejected during a marathon Montreal Expos game against the Dodgers.
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Meet Orion Montreal’s Winter Ice Surfer on the St Lawrence
Meet Orion, Montreal’s legendary ice surfer, navigating freezing waves and drifting ice on the St Lawrence River in the award-winning short film ORION.
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What is the Oldest Professional Sports Team in North America?
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Toronto Argonauts have a long-standing history as sports franchises in North America, tracing back to the late 1860s and early 1870s.
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The Tragically Hip Announce Brand New Album, ‘Saskadelphia’
Saskadelphia (Universal Music Canada/UMe) is made up of six previously unreleased tracks written in 1990. Five recorded in that same year during the Road Apples sessions in New Orleans, and one live track, “Montreal (Live from The Molson Centre, Montreal, 7 Dec 2000),” written at the same time, but for which the original recording is yet to be found.
Read moreBest Montreal Smoked Meat
Where can you find the best smoked meat in Montreal? You will be surprised that it does not come from a restaurant. Schwartz’s is the
Read moreMarch 14th: Filets and Fellatio Day
Men will flock to Montreal on March 14th, it is Steak and BJ day. This is the time of the year when a man will
Read moreMontreal Cat Café: A Catastrophe
Cat cafés are very popular in Japan and some parts of the orient. A cat café is basically where cat people can bring their cats
Read moreGolden Eagle Snatches Up a Toddler on Mont Royal Park in Montreal
Like from a scene out of Tintin: Prisoners of the Sun, a golden eagle almost swept a toddler from Mont Royal park in Montreal into
Read moreAlbert Einstein Graffiti
Is there such a thing as smart graffiti? Apparently there is somewhere in the lonely streets of Montreal. Looks more like an albino Don King.
Read morePolice Officer #728
Before YouTube, a cop like Police Officer #728 would not make the news. Everybody seems to have some kind of recording device out there. The
Read more700 Milk Crates
What would you do if you had over 700 plastic milk craters? Naturally you would pile them as high as you could in front of
Read moreThe Devil’s Toy
The Devil’s Toy by Claude Jutra. This short 1966 documentary dedicated “to all victims of intolerance” depicts the dawn of skateboarding in Montreal. A new
Read moreCasseroles
The casserole movement is a hit in Quebec in many ways. Discontent is at an all-time high as residents not happy with Bill 78 take
Read moreWilensky Special: Best Sandwich of the World
The apprenticeship of the Wilensky Special, voted the best sandwich of the world according to Travel and Leisure magazine. No Bill, it’s the Wilensky Special.
Read moreMontreal Expos Coming Back
The Montreal Expos were the first baseball awarded a franchise outside the United States. The team was always on shaky ground from the beginning with
Read moreStikki Peaches
What if art ruled the world by Montreal’s Stikki Peaches.(more peaches) Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you
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