For our latest Sense of Place series, we sat down with historian Dorothy Williams, who grew up in the heart of Montreal's English-speaking Black community. She says prohibition in the United States ...

The Expos arrived in 1969 at a time of unbounded optimism and self-esteem for Montreal. They were named, of course, after ...

Night had just fallen and, as I stood on des Récollets St. where it meets St-Pierre St. in Old Montreal, the street lights dimmed and a funeral procession materialized on the broad, high wall of the ...

World Cafe is kicking off its latest Sense of Place series with a playlist that offers a glimpse of Montreal's lively music ...

MONTREAL — Canada’s second-largest city (after Toronto) is home to a delightful mixture — or, if you will, melange — of English and French civilizations. Montreal, founded by the French in 1642, was ...

It seems like just yesterday that the world was bracing for computer-induced chaos with the arrival of Y2K. Now here we are at the start of 2025 with smartphones in our pockets and a generation of ...

MONTREAL – Moving to a new city, especially one where the culture is different from what you’re used to, is not an easy task. For the Montreal Impact's Andrew Wenger, however, it has been an ...

Murders, a headless prostitute, and the plight of the Irish immigrants of Griffintown are just some of the ghostly historic tales you'll learn along the Haunted Montreal walking tour. Haunted Montreal ...

Irish Montrealers are pushing to establish a new memorial to commemorate the 6,000 Irish who died of typhus in the area in the post-famine years. The mass grave containing the Irish victims is humbly ...