Arrive in Montreal assuming that it’s a little taste of France without the transatlantic flight and you’ll be catapulted out the ass end of your vacation breathless and chagrined by the singularity of ...

When you need a dose of Paris but don’t want to pay for it with Parisian prices, or jet lag, Montreal is the best alternative. There’s nothing subtle about the city’s dominant French vibe. When the ...

This post was sponsored by Tourisme Montréal. Sometimes when I'm visiting Montreal, foie gras and smoked meat just won't cut it. In fact, often fruits and vegetables are all I want. So where in ...

Located in central Montreal Centrale Agricole is the world's largest urban agriculture cooperative with 18 members. (Credit: ALISON SLATTERY) I eagerly took a bite of my savoury smoked meat sandwich, ...

On a dark and windy night last December, in the middle of a brutally cold snowstorm in Montreal, where everybody was speaking French and acting like it was no big deal, I ate one of the greatest bowls ...

Diners at white-tablecloth restaurants in Gilded Age America might sit down for a glass of Champagne, a tin of caviar and, for dessert, a slice of Montreal melon. The Canadian delicacy was everywhere ...

Visitors to Montreal often end up sequestered in one part of town, but there’s so much more to the city than cobblestoned streets full of tourist shops. Put on your walking shoes and head to the ...