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 ...

World War II ended nearly 70 years ago but to this day, many little known facts about the local repercussions of the war remain under wraps. Throughout Canada and the United States, thousands of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Maimie Pinzer and generations of other "defiant women," are at the heart of a Montreal exhibit highlighting sex worker ...

Debra Smith has more than 15 years of travel writing experience and specializes in Canadian travel. In this attractions list, Smith guides travelers through Montreal's many highlights, including Old ...

A Montreal-grown fruit that was once a delicacy in high demand among society’s elites is making a long-awaited comeback. The Montreal melon used to be the talk of the town over a century ago, with a ...