It's not hard to imagine that a city whose current economy is mainly fueled by innovation and creativity first flourished on the backs of agriculture and manufacturing. Vestiges of Montreal's humble ...

A Montreal food tour compels this New Yorker to reflect on Jewish food culture. As I grew older, I became aware of the other aspects of being Jewish — the religion, the history, the myriad politics — ...

Only in Canada is a new travel series that acts as a love letter to the bucket-list destinations and experiences in our beautiful country. Look for the Only in Canada series every week. There’s ...

In his book Choice Cuts, food writer and author Mark Kurlansky said, “Food is a central activity of mankind and one of the single most significant trademarks of a ...

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Food lovers have had Montreal on their radar for good reason. Its French cuisine is being overhauled with Italian, English, and even Texan inflections. So where to begin? Montreal's top chefs—starting ...

In Montreal, Leonard Cohen is an almost mythical figure. His presence is everywhere. His portrait watches over the streets in ...

A Montreal food tour compels this New Yorker to reflect on Jewish food culture. Megan Frost Photography / Shutterstock A smoked meat sandwich at Schwartz's Deli in Montreal My earliest memories of ...