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Midway on Saint-Laurent Boulevard Montreal
06
Oct

Montréal’s Sin City: The Untold History of the Red Light District

If you stand at the corner of Sainte-Catherine and Saint-Laurent today, you’ll see glass towers, trendy restaurants, and the hum of festival stages. But not long ago, this was the pulsing heart of a district renowned across North America for its liquor, jazz, burlesque, gambling, and brothels. What now feels sleek and sanitized was once...
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A building with a green dome in the background.
24
Mar

Montreal: Iconic Buildings, Landmarks & Places

What is Montreal Known For? Top Iconic Landmarks to Explore​ Wondering what Montreal is known for? Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, this city is bursting with iconic buildings, historic landmarks, and unforgettable neighborhoods. In this guide, we’ll walk you through some of the most famous places in Montreal—perfect for your next...
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05
May

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Montreal Bagels!

Savouring Montreal’s Iconic Bagels: A Culinary Journey Through History and Flavour Montreal takes its bagels seriously – and for good reason. These chewy rings of dough are more than just a breakfast staple; they’ve become a symbol of the city’s melting pot, a dish steeped in history and immigrant lore. In this blog post, we...
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A collage of people standing next to a book showcasing culinary tours in Peru.
13
Feb

Explore Montreal with Me: I’m Featured in the book ‘How Canada Works’

I’m really happy to share the very excited news that I’m featured in a cool new book called “How Canada Works: The People Who Make Our Nation Thrive.
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