Wednesday · Jul 1, 2026
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Canada Day in the Old Port drew massive crowds
The Canada Day walk in Montreal's Old Port was incredible this year—thousands of people, major media coverage, energy was electric. CTV and Global were on the ground capturing it all.
Heat and thunderstorms: Montreal weather hitting hard
Between the heatwave and the thunderstorms, it's brutal out there. Feels like 45 degrees with the humidity. People are surviving but barely.
Montreal under severe thunderstorm watch with possible tornado
Montreal's under a severe thunderstorm watch from Environment Canada — damaging wind gusts, hail, torrential rain, and even a possible tornado on the table. Stay alert.
Five Montreal smoked meat destinations ranked by readers in 2026 Best of MTL poll
Schwartz's tops the list, followed by Smoke Meat Pete, Lester's Deli, Snowdon Deli, and Dunn's Famous.
Women's Y of Montreal opens Résidenti'elle, a 96-unit social housing project for vulnerable women
The new residence offers emergency shelter, first- and second-stage housing, and 24/7 support services. Already 300 applications received.
Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah
Théâtre Jean-Duceppe
Festival International De Jazz De Montreal - Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah
Theatre Jean-Duceppe
Bela Fleck
Place des Arts
Ibrahim Maalouf
MTELUS
Festival International De Jazz De Montreal with Melody Gardot
Place des Arts
Les Miserables - Montreal
Theatre St. Denis
Melody Gardot
Wilfrid-Pelletier
Willows killed it at Jazz Fest
if you caught Willows at Jazz Fest last night, you know — her performance was absolutely stunning, especially when she sang religion. packed crowd but totally worth it.
Housing groups demand rent control and social housing in three-pronged election push
Simultaneous protests in Montreal, Quebec City, and Rouyn-Noranda call for Charter recognition of housing rights as the provincial election looms.
New marmots moved in on moving day
moving day means new neighbours — one groundhog on the stairs, two under them. at least it's not skunks 🦨
Mercredi Live Jazz X Terrasse - Mary Grace
Le Balcon X Terrasse
Canadiens lock up Ivan Demidov with eight-year, $73 million extension
The 20-year-old runner-up for last season's Calder Trophy becomes the latest cornerstone piece signed through 2029-30.
Cirque du Soleil: Echo - Montreal
Jacques Cartier Pier
Where to cool off on the Plateau right now
Plateau residents are asking where to find cooling stations today — the heat's brutal and most places are closed for Canada Day. Libraries, shopping malls with A/C, and parks...
Canada Day across the city
Happy Canada Day to everyone celebrating, everyone not celebrating, everyone moving today, and everyone working. If you've got a birthday too, happy birthday.
Butter prices vary wildly across Montreal grocery stores
A 454-gram block of the same butter brand costs up to $1.50 more at premium supermarkets than at discount chains.
The Chainsmokers
Beachclub
New condo buyer upset about Duck Alley's actual ducks
Someone just bought a condo in historic Duck Alley for the location and charm, but now they're regretting it — there are way too many ducks. The duck sanctuary next door is...
Loud cars revving every 10 minutes
People on the subreddit are fed up with the surge of modified cars gunning it through the streets. One resident of 15 years says it's never been this bad — every 10 minutes...
Lost cat in Verdun
Thomas, a 3-year-old tabby with grey striped fur and white chest and paws, went missing today in Verdun on rue Richard. Indoor cat, likely scared and hiding. No collar. If you...
Looking for pizza-getti nostalgia
Someone's hunting for pizza-getti — that Quebec childhood staple that seems to be unique to the province. Looking for restaurants that still have it on the menu. Who remembers...
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