there is an ice bar open in Montreal! if you’ve ever been curious about what it feels like to sip champagne while your extremities freeze, come on down to the terrace (well, in the summertime, currently it is a frozen wonderland) of Le Garcon at 1112 Sherbrooke (and Peel). Thursday’s opening was as cozy as […]
Increasing the likelihood that the iPhone becomes my first Apple product.
Read more about details here.
Yep, Gary Bettman made it official this week in Dallas. Montreal will play host to the All-Star Game in the ‘08-’09. This is big news considering the Habs will also be celebrating their centennial that same season. 100 years in the league, what better way to celebrate than with an overhyped, overly dull all-star game. […]
looking for live organic hip hop and soul in Montreal? if so, it is imperative that you hustle your bustle down to Sablo Kafe (50 St. Zotique, coin St. Dominique Metro Beaubien) on tuesday night. each week promises to showcase different players from a talented roster (which includes one Jason “Blackbird” Selman, who currently plays […]
there really is (or should be) an age when you realize that you are too old for clubbing. now i’m not talking about going to a lounge or a show that happens to be in a club with a few friends or grabbing a drink after work. that is timeless social behaviour, especially for unemployed […]
The kindest compliment one can give a restaurant owner is that the food was nearly an afterthought to the overall experience. I am not quite convinced that Montreal chef extraordinaire Costas Spiliadis would buy that theory as no one wants to admit it, but most clients will tell you: great experiences manage to balance flash with substance.
I have […]
Ally Ntumba Beya and the Collectif MOYO present the uplifting and original play “Village de Bonne Esperance” in French. The show opened strongly this weekend and plays next Friday and Saturday at 8pm. The Sunday matinee shows (3:30pm) are free for youth 15 and under so if you’re looking for a family friendly activity that won’t cost you an […]
The plan is to tear down the Spectrum and build a 15 story condo complex with a Best Buy store on the ground floor… I could go on and on as to why this is an absolute tragedy, but anyone who’s seen a concert there should understand.
There’s already a petition started, so get over there […]
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If you live in Montreal and you don’t speak French (or just enough to order drinks) you have two white-collar options on the local job market: (1) tele-marketing, or (2) online companies. In fact, because there’s such a pool […]
This is a pretty solid assessment of the first half of the Habs season thus far.
Check it out here from McKeensHockey.com