Onward and Upward
While Christmas and the end of the year is a time of quiet reflection and…
Antics
Dogs Left Outside Alone
Montreal’s busy sidewalks, like any sidewalk in any city around the world, can be clustered…
Screaming Children In Restaurants
Imagine that you haven’t been out to a restaurant in a while. You’re in a…
Escalating Tension
For the most part Montrealers are friendly, law abiding citizens and we have a nifty…
Pride At W Montreal
The W Hotel in Montreal is always a great place to see and be seen.…
Where It All Began
My love affair with Montreal began in May of 1996, back when I was in…
Blair’s Mistake
So at long last there’s a Montreal cocktail named after me; well, sort of. I’m…
Vive St-Laurent
It was one of those perfect summer evening in Montreal. The sun was going down…
Unexpected Schooling
Since the dawn of man, writers and storytellers have been documenting their observations through a…
Into the Wild!
Though it was around 6pm in the evening, the sun was still shining brightly when…
Surviving the Grand Prix
Poor me. I had a weekend filled with champagne and parties, celebrities and racing and…
Burger Week 2013
There is no cause for alarm folks! That sudden strain on your belt was for…
Shuck it Real Good!
This past Sunday, the sun was shining brightly as we celebrated the 5th annual Montreal Oysterfest.…
Fan Expo Canada, recap Days 3 and 4
The first thing I thought when I walked into the Fan Expo earlier today, how…
Fan Expo Canada Recap, Day 2!
A sea of people flooded the Metro Toronto Convention Centre yesterday as the first full…
Fan Expo Canada Recap, Day 1
When I walked into the Intercontinental Hotel on Front Street yesterday, I sort of knew…
Animal Zoo
Bagatelle Pops Up in MTL
Presenting Yelloweek
Veuve Clicquot Celebrates Creativity in Montreal!
Surviving a Hipster Book Launch
Once upon a time, a friend and I ended up at a hipster book launch. This is our tale of survival.
No Ordinary Night
For 10 years, Nuit Blanche has been one of the most anticipated nights of the…
Dressed to Inspire
The Farha Foundation promised a fabulous night, and they delivered!
A Night Out at Big in Japan Bar
A few weeks back, a friend of mine and I went to Big in Japan…
Winter Weekends
This past Saturday night, the annual Telus Fire on Ice fireworks began lighting up Montreal’s…
La Paryse
For 32 years, Paryse Taillefer and her family of employees have been severing one of the best hamburgers in Montreal to her very loyal customers. Her restaurant, La Paryse has almost a cult following here in the city but as with all good things, so to must La Paryse come to an end.
The Night Life
We’ve all had the good intentions of going out after work for just one pint.
Montreal’s Osheaga Music Festival!
Here’s a list of what I would line up to see, if I were going!
Osheaga 2012
In a few days, some of music’s heaviest hitters along with hoards of their most…
Life’s a Beach!
It’s summer in Old Montreal, the Old Port is bustling with people and as usual,…
A Mile Worth the Walk
Human beings are creatures of habit and routine. When those routines are broken, for whatever…
Thirstday Nights
I think it’s safe to say that Thursday nights are my favorite night of the…
The Urban Life
Today I decided to take a walk through Old Montreal. It remains my favorite part…