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This V-Day, try this most Montrealer activity of all! #montreal
Montreal weather: Your Valentine's challenge is to find heart-shaped potholes montrealgazette.com/news/weather...
February 13, 2026 at 5:21 PM
This V-Day, try this most Montrealer activity of all! #montreal
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The 2026 Pyramid Campaign to support the Writers in the Community (WIC) program is now on!
Help make a real difference in a young person's life. The deadline to support the campaign is May 15. Learn more and donate at qwf.org/pyramid-campaign.🔗
Help make a real difference in a young person's life. The deadline to support the campaign is May 15. Learn more and donate at qwf.org/pyramid-campaign.🔗
February 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM
The 2026 Pyramid Campaign to support the Writers in the Community (WIC) program is now on!
Help make a real difference in a young person's life. The deadline to support the campaign is May 15. Learn more and donate at qwf.org/pyramid-campaign.🔗
Help make a real difference in a young person's life. The deadline to support the campaign is May 15. Learn more and donate at qwf.org/pyramid-campaign.🔗
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On February 12th, let’s buy a ticket to a Québécois cultural outing! Let’s not forget: English-language Theatre in Québec is also a part of Québécois Theatre, and it deeply enriches Québécois culture. Find a show to see in QDF’s Digital Calendar! quebecdrama.org/calendar
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February 12, 2026 at 5:56 PM
On February 12th, let’s buy a ticket to a Québécois cultural outing! Let’s not forget: English-language Theatre in Québec is also a part of Québécois Theatre, and it deeply enriches Québécois culture. Find a show to see in QDF’s Digital Calendar! quebecdrama.org/calendar
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RIP (almost) a Canadian music institution! At least we still have one in Montreal! www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #montreal #musiciansky
After 6 decades, Steve's Music to close most locations in Ontario, Quebec | CBC Accessibility
It's been an institution in Ottawa, Toronto and Montreal for decades, but soon Steve's Music will be mostly falling silent — save for one store.
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February 11, 2026 at 9:20 PM
RIP (almost) a Canadian music institution! At least we still have one in Montreal! www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #montreal #musiciansky
February 10, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Italy preserving #quebec hockey pride at the Olympics... we love to see it! www.cbc.ca/sports/olymp... #olympics
Fear not, Quebec hockey fans. There will be a Quebecer in men’s Olympic hockey after all | CBC Sports
Quebec — the province that produced Mario Lemieux, Patrick Roy and Martin Brodeur, among other greats — will not have a man playing hockey for Team Canada at the Olympics. It marks the first time sinc...
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February 10, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Italy preserving #quebec hockey pride at the Olympics... we love to see it! www.cbc.ca/sports/olymp... #olympics
Speaking of sports... let's take a look back at Montreal's stint hosting the 1976 Olympics with the @museemccordstewart.bsky.social's excellent photo retrospective! #montreal #olympics
The Milano-Cortina Olympics had venue delays, budget gaps and logistical issues. A new exhibit unpacks how, 50 years ago, the Games also pushed Montreal to the brink. https://macleans.ca/culture/how-the-olympics-remade-montreal/
How the Olympics Remade Montreal - Macleans.ca
Fifty years ago, Montreal hosted Canada’s first Olympics. A new exhibit shows how the Games pushed it to the brink.
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February 9, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Speaking of sports... let's take a look back at Montreal's stint hosting the 1976 Olympics with the @museemccordstewart.bsky.social's excellent photo retrospective! #montreal #olympics
Who else wasn't expecting a "Canada" shout at the end of that halftime show? Me, I was just happy to see the Pan-American solidarity on display... not to mention some great Latin music! #canada
Bad Bunny showing us resistance can be joyful. Such a beautiful and inclusive performance in these dark times. Thanks for giving Canada a shoutout as well. 🔥
February 9, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Who else wasn't expecting a "Canada" shout at the end of that halftime show? Me, I was just happy to see the Pan-American solidarity on display... not to mention some great Latin music! #canada
If you're a fan of Inuit cinema, might be worth the trip to see the legendary director of Atanarjuat! www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #canada #filmsky
Renowned Inuk director Zacharias Kunuk brings his latest film to Hamilton | CBC News
Playhouse co-founder Jacob Tutt says filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk is “probably the most significant filmmaker" to come to his Hamilton theatre. Kunuk says he's keen to show his new film, and see a city w...
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February 6, 2026 at 5:03 PM
If you're a fan of Inuit cinema, might be worth the trip to see the legendary director of Atanarjuat! www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #canada #filmsky
More Black Montreal milestones for BHM: did you know @theatrebtw.bsky.social, Canada's oldest Black theatre company, was founded all of 55 years ago? We proudly supported their Club Zed festival last year! #montreal #canada #blacksky
This month in theatre history, we look back on milestones related to Langston Hughes, Montreal’s Black Theatre Workshop, Tennessee Williams, and Lucas Hnath.
This Month in Theatre History
This edition includes milestones related to Langston Hughes, Montreal's Black Theatre Workshop, Tennessee Williams, and Lucas Hnath.
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February 5, 2026 at 6:35 PM
More Black Montreal milestones for BHM: did you know @theatrebtw.bsky.social, Canada's oldest Black theatre company, was founded all of 55 years ago? We proudly supported their Club Zed festival last year! #montreal #canada #blacksky
A great spotlight on Montreal's Black history, just in time for BHM! www.cbc.ca/player/play/... #montreal #blacksky
Montreal celebrates influential Black community leaders
The Round Table on Black History Month launched its 35th anniversary edition and is inviting Quebecers to discover the work and contributions of Black communities in the province and elsewhere through...
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February 4, 2026 at 10:55 PM
A great spotlight on Montreal's Black history, just in time for BHM! www.cbc.ca/player/play/... #montreal #blacksky
Spring coming soon... if you believe Fred la marmotte! I'm inclined to, but it might just be pro-Fred bias! www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #quebec
Fred the groundhog predicts early spring in Quebec, aligning with fellow Canadian rodents | CBC News
Fred junior crawled out of his wooden log cabin and did not see his shadow early Monday morning, which, according to tradition, predicts an early spring. This prediction is in line with a slew of Fred...
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February 2, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Spring coming soon... if you believe Fred la marmotte! I'm inclined to, but it might just be pro-Fred bias! www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #quebec
RIP a Canadian acting legend and one of the funniest women of the 21st century--Catherine O'Hara, you will be dearly missed! #canada
Catherine O’Hara, a Comedy Great from ‘SCTV’ to ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ Dead at 71
The celebrated actress was also known for her appearances in the Home Alone movies and many collaborations with Christopher Guest.
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The celebrated actress was also known for her appearances in the Home Alone movies and many collaborations with Christopher Guest.
Access the free article here: www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv...
January 30, 2026 at 9:52 PM
RIP a Canadian acting legend and one of the funniest women of the 21st century--Catherine O'Hara, you will be dearly missed! #canada
We're making a difference! CAM's budget is growing at last and increasing opportunities for all kinds of artists in Montreal! Thanks for helping us advocate @quebecdrama.bsky.social! #montreal
📢 Advocacy update: the Conseil des Arts de Montreal (CAM) receives a $2.5 million increase in Montreal's 2026 budget! Visit our website to learn more: www.quebecdrama.org/advocacy/mon...
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January 30, 2026 at 4:51 PM
We're making a difference! CAM's budget is growing at last and increasing opportunities for all kinds of artists in Montreal! Thanks for helping us advocate @quebecdrama.bsky.social! #montreal
A classic Montreal music act getting the recognition it deserves! C'est magnifique, ça! #montreal #musiciansky
The Montreal hip hop act Muzion, which layered French, English and Haitian Creole into its rhymes, is one of three acts that getting a Canada Post stamp next month.
Montreal hip-hop pioneers Muzion honoured with Canada Post stamp
The Montreal hip hop act Muzion, which layered French, English and Haitian Creole into its rhymes, is one of three acts that getting a Canada Post stamp next month.
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January 29, 2026 at 3:30 PM
A classic Montreal music act getting the recognition it deserves! C'est magnifique, ça! #montreal #musiciansky
Sad news for McGill's renowned art therapy program! www.cbc.ca/player/play/... #montreal
Budget cuts at MUHC forcing closure of long-running choir
The MusiArt Choir, part of the MUHC’s art therapy program, is asking for the hospital to reconsider its decision to cut its funding. Without the money, they expect to wind down activities soon.
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January 28, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Sad news for McGill's renowned art therapy program! www.cbc.ca/player/play/... #montreal
Montrealers, stay safe! montrealgazette.com/news/weather... #montreal
Some Montreal schools closed, thousands without power as snowfall warning looms
Hydro went out for thousands of Montrealers on Sunday.
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January 26, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Montrealers, stay safe! montrealgazette.com/news/weather... #montreal
An inspiring story from Montreal animation artists, nominated today for an Oscar! #montreal
January 22, 2026 at 7:49 PM
An inspiring story from Montreal animation artists, nominated today for an Oscar! #montreal
Still waiting for the semi-mythical high-speed rail to Toronto? It may be closer to becoming a reality... globalnews.ca/news/1162137... #montreal
High-speed rail line could see long tunnels beneath Montreal, Toronto | Globalnews.ca
Alto says it plans to burrow from just north of the river that rims Montreal’s north side to downtown in a north-south corridor that would exceed 10 kilometres.
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January 21, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Still waiting for the semi-mythical high-speed rail to Toronto? It may be closer to becoming a reality... globalnews.ca/news/1162137... #montreal
Heading to @stratfest.bsky.social this year? Don't miss this rollicking take on the Wilde classic by Krista Jackson of Imago Theatre, a Trellis recipient! #canada #theatresky
The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde’s refreshing classic, pokes fun at society’s silliest expectations and celebrates the joy of living with a truly earnest heart.
Enjoy 30% off tickets when you book by February 10: https://ow.ly/Gg5750XXtqQ
#SFEarnest #SF2026 #StratfordFestival
Enjoy 30% off tickets when you book by February 10: https://ow.ly/Gg5750XXtqQ
#SFEarnest #SF2026 #StratfordFestival
January 20, 2026 at 6:53 PM
Heading to @stratfest.bsky.social this year? Don't miss this rollicking take on the Wilde classic by Krista Jackson of Imago Theatre, a Trellis recipient! #canada #theatresky
Careful out there, Montreal drivers! montrealgazette.com/news/weather... #montreal
Snowfall leads to accidents, road closures across Montreal
Longueuil police are urging motorists to avoid the area near Route 132 entirely as driving conditions continue to deteriorate.
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January 15, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Careful out there, Montreal drivers! montrealgazette.com/news/weather... #montreal
Good news for Sept-Îles and Châteauguay folks-- Canada's national broadcaster is expanding to add branches near you! A welcome step in a time when legacy media is more threatened than ever. www.cbc.ca/news/editors... #canada #quebec
CBC News further expands local journalism, bureaus | CBC News
This year, CBC News will add 33 local journalists and create 11 new bureaus, increasing its Canadian footprint from 66 to 77 locations.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:21 PM
Good news for Sept-Îles and Châteauguay folks-- Canada's national broadcaster is expanding to add branches near you! A welcome step in a time when legacy media is more threatened than ever. www.cbc.ca/news/editors... #canada #quebec
Thanks to everyone who submitted to Trellis Micro-grants for Round 3! We received a truly jaw-dropping 370 applications this round. The jury is meeting starting this week and we expect final results for Organizations and Artists alike in late March. We'll contact everyone regardless of the outcome!
January 13, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Thanks to everyone who submitted to Trellis Micro-grants for Round 3! We received a truly jaw-dropping 370 applications this round. The jury is meeting starting this week and we expect final results for Organizations and Artists alike in late March. We'll contact everyone regardless of the outcome!
Happy birthday to a Canadian character actor icon! And don't forget The X-Files was shot mainly in Vancouver-- many locations remain unchanged to this day! #canada
Happy birthday to William B. Davis, born on this day in 1938 in Toronto!
He is best known as the Cigarette Smoking Man on The X-Files. Davis also appeared in many others shows including Continuum, Upload, Stargate SG-1, Smallville and Robson Arms, just to name a few.
He is best known as the Cigarette Smoking Man on The X-Files. Davis also appeared in many others shows including Continuum, Upload, Stargate SG-1, Smallville and Robson Arms, just to name a few.
January 13, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Happy birthday to a Canadian character actor icon! And don't forget The X-Files was shot mainly in Vancouver-- many locations remain unchanged to this day! #canada
Happy new year, folks! Did you miss us? Here's the lowdown on last night's Golden Globes, including a scene-stealing appearance by the stars of Canadian megahit Heated Rivalry! www.theglobeandmail.com/culture/film... #filmsky #canada
2026 Golden Globes: The best, worst and most Heated Rivalry moments from the awards show turned gambling ad
From Teyana Taylor’s surprise win to some zingers from Nikki Glaser, the ceremony offered its fair share of watercooler talking points
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January 12, 2026 at 4:06 PM
Happy new year, folks! Did you miss us? Here's the lowdown on last night's Golden Globes, including a scene-stealing appearance by the stars of Canadian megahit Heated Rivalry! www.theglobeandmail.com/culture/film... #filmsky #canada