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Adorned with intricate statues, colorful stained-glass windows and the famous 12-ton Jean-Baptiste bell, Notre-Dame Basilica ...
Albert Mullins died on the Empress of Ireland when it sank off the coast of Rimouski, Que., in 1914. This past month, his relatives travelled from England to lay eyes on some of the items discovered ...
The bone-sore truth was that I envied them: Two young friends sailing on their will, strong legs Upright, unlike mine. Dawn’s lace above them, Rose facades in back. The friends linked hands, posing ...
For the first time in a century, Montreal has an anglophone mayor – and for the first time ever, a Jewish mayor. This is a welcome development in a city that has been largely developed by ...
MONTREAL — For 100 years, H. Fisher & Fils was a fixture of Montreal’s garment industry, serving up orders of buttons, bolts of cloth and sewing supplies from its storefront on St-Laurent ...
However, the last quarter of a century has been a different story. Over the past 25 years, Montreal has struggled to maintain the same level of success that defined them in the 20th century.
But to use the words of my great uncle Jockey Fleming-a notorious hustler and gagman of mid-century Montreal, and a central character in this memoir-I 'played the ignore' for my mother," said Kirsch.
Afterward, explore where Olympians competed in the 1976 Summer Games and climb the Montreal Tower (4141 Pierre-De Coubertin Ave., 514-252-4141, parcolympique.qc.ca, admission $16) atop the stadium.