Interview with The OBGMs: Charming McFarlane Is On His Way
Lead singer of The OBGM’s talks to Belinda about Montreal vs. Toronto and his favourite type of venues to play.
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The Osheaga Experience: Day 1 + pictures
Bélinda gives a report in pictures of her day at Osheaga and what she saw. Ben Harper, Patrick Watson, and crowds.
Osheaga Review: Patrick’s Watson performance simply electrifying
Patrick Watson delivered a gorgeous, mostly instrumental performance that transported Belinda.
My Montreal: Beaconsfield & Other Quebec Curios
Beaconsfield, not to be confused with the British version, is part of the “West Island” comprised of mostly English speaking Montrealers. A quasi-independent municipality [read on]
Interview with The Feather: Under the Bridge
Belinda talks to Thomas Medard about touring with The Feather.
The Franglo Comedy Show : In English, please!
Francophones cross the language line at Zoofest/ Off-JFL show.
Ego Trip: First World Ego Goes to the Third World
Quebec’s latest Patric Huard film has an aging TV host boost his popularity by heading to Haiti post-earthquake. Hilarity ensues.
Montreal Merger Madness & Other Quebec Curios
A new series in Quebec Curios, we discover various boroughs and municipalities in Montreal.
The Frenglish Digest: Festival Drama, Travel Comforts & FIFA Mourning
Our new column about events happening in and around the city each week.
Musings on the Day of Fête Nationale & Other Quebec Curios
“Gens du pays, c’est votre tour De vous laisser parler d’amour.“ (Gilles Vigneault and Gaston Rochon, “Gens du pays”) Anglos and religious [read on]
Countdown at an End: 2 Days Before AMNESIA ROCKFEST
With only two days left to Amnesia Rockfest, festival-goers’ excitement increases by the hour. What can be better than great live music, booze and camping?
Katie Leggitt Shines On with The Shiner
Julie talks to spiritual animator by day, laugh animator by night Katie Leggitt.
Life and Death and Heavy Metal Part III: Interview with Red from Mellevon
After talking to 36 Crazyfists and Toothgrinder, Kyle speaks to Red of Mellevon about making heavy music.
Invasion of the Body-Snatching Quebec Universities & Other Quebec Curios
On our next stop in this survey of Quebec higher education, we take a look at the Université du Québec (1968), a chain of universities founded a little bit everywhere.
Get Around Me is the Show You Must See About Sports and Sexual Assault
Australian Rules Football is a tough sport, so Team Canada player Gillian English wasn’t going to be put on the shelf after a sexual assault.
The Priest’s University & Other Quebec Curios
Part one of an ongoing series, a little history of Quebec’s universities. This week: Université Laval.
TO DO Tonight: Les Sexpos vs. Les Duchesses de Québec
Cheer on our scrappy babes as they battle with Quebec’s All-Star traveling team.
Attention: Help Find These Missing People
When people go missing in Montreal, the SPVM website posts information to try and find them. Here are some of the recent people who are still missing.
Hoop Jumping for the Olympics & Other Quebec Curios
The Olympic Stadium: a giant, donut-shaped building. That’s about it, right? In a word, non. Envisioned by French architect Roger Taillibert, featuring a retractable roof [read on]