What's On in Montreal: Drag, Markets & Holiday Events
Explore Montreal's vibrant holiday scene with drag shows, Christmas markets, and festive events. Discover what's happening in the city during the season of celebration.
Explore Montreal's vibrant holiday scene with drag shows, Christmas markets, and festive events. Discover what's happening in the city during the season of celebration.
Montreal woke up to a snowy Christmas morning, but the snow is giving way to sun, cloud, and plunging temperatures with a wind chill of -25 C expected overnight.
Montreal's forecast for Dec. 20, 2025, calls for sunny skies turning cloudy, with a high of -3°C and wind chill near -14. Periods of snow expected overnight. Plan your day.
Edward Hillel's new bilingual book, 'Holding the Main,' documents the evolution of Montreal's iconic St-Laurent Blvd. with photos and stories, serving as a sequel to his 1987 bestseller. Discover the changing face of the city's historic corridor.
The NHL confirms the Winnipeg Jets will host the Montreal Canadiens in an outdoor Heritage Classic game in 2026. Get all the details on this historic hockey event.
Drivers in Montreal face traffic disruptions this weekend due to planned road closures. Plan your route with our detailed list of affected areas and construction zones.
The Montreal Canadiens and Winnipeg Jets will meet in the 2026 NHL Heritage Classic at Princess Auto Stadium on Oct. 25, 2026. Get all the details on this historic outdoor hockey event.
Old Montreal transforms into a winter wonderland with the Parcours Lumineux light installations and cozy fire pits, aiming to attract visitors during the cold season. Discover the magic.
A 35-year-old man shot on Oct. 9 has died, becoming Montreal's 31st homicide victim in 2025. Police seek information as the case moves to major crimes.
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles factory closes after nearly 80 years, ending its reign as Canada's first fortune cookie maker. Discover the legacy of this Chinatown institution.
Discover Montreal's top weekend activities including cozy holiday markets and exciting sports events. Your complete guide to making the most of your weekend in the city.
Explore the historic Nova Scotia estate where Prime Minister Sir Robert Borden was born, now listed for $1.375 million. Features five bedrooms and UNESCO World Heritage views.
A Stratford architect unveils ambitious plans to revitalize the historic Grand Trunk Railway site, proposing significant renovations to preserve local heritage.
London Council approves two 15-storey towers at 1269 Hyde Park Rd, rejecting heritage protection for Victorian-era building. Local preservation debate intensifies.
Celebrated author Thomas King announces he has no Indigenous ancestry after genealogical research. The writer, known for works on Native identity, shares his profound personal reckoning.
Edmonton Opera cancels Indians on Vacation after Thomas King's heritage revelation and Indigenous community consultations. Learn about this significant cultural decision.
Acclaimed Canadian author Thomas King reveals he recently discovered he has no Cherokee heritage after lifelong belief. The 82-year-old writer addresses the devastating personal impact.
The RCMP Heritage Centre in Regina brings back its popular 'Mistletoe Magic' event for the third consecutive year, featuring scavenger hunts, Christmas movies, and Santa visits. Don't miss this festive family experience!
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles Ltd. is closing after nearly 80 years, sparking concern for Chinatown's future. The fortune cookie factory ends operations in November 2025.
Multiple Dalhousie University buildings in Halifax are being considered for municipal heritage status, preserving their historical significance for future generations. Learn more about this development.
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles factory closes permanently after nearly 80 years of operation. The Lee family business ends its legacy as community mourns the loss of Chinatown landmark.
Get the latest Montreal weather forecast for November 22, 2025. Expect a mix of sun and cloud, a high of plus 2, and gusty winds. Plan your weekend now!
Winnipeg's historic Bell Block, built in 1901 at 813 Main Street, has been demolished. The historical society calls the loss 'almost unrecognizable.' Learn about this heritage preservation failure.
Federal government commits $36.2 million for critical repairs and maintenance on historic Rideau Canal. Funding will preserve Canada's UNESCO World Heritage site for future generations.
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation allowing cultural groups to secure heritage week declarations with single applications. Learn how this change celebrates diversity.
Discover how Edmonton's 2004 cattle drive down Jasper Avenue celebrated western heritage and became a memorable cultural event. Learn about this unique urban spectacle.
A rare 1910 city atlas of Winnipeg has been donated to Heritage Winnipeg for preservation and study. Discover this historical treasure documenting the city's early development.
Law enforcement agencies across Europe coordinate to dismantle sophisticated criminal network trafficking stolen cultural artifacts. Major international investigation yields significant results.
Saint-Marie among the Hurons' First Light event celebrates its 25th anniversary as a signature seasonal celebration featuring candle displays at the historic site. Discover this Canadian tradition.
The Nova Scotia SPCA has launched its first official tartan, partnering with local businesses for a creative fundraising initiative supporting animal welfare across the province.