Montreal is a great city to visit during winter since there are as many activities as in summer but with fewer tourists. Start your day by skating in one of the numerous indoor or outdoor skating rinks of the city.

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« LA COULEUR AU BOUT DU TUNNEL »
The Canadian Guild of Crafts presents the exhibition “La couleur au bout du Tunnel” by ceramic artist Guy Simoneau. Attracted by both the functional and the sculptural, he presents double-walled bowls that fuse functionality with surprising forms! An artist known for his work on light, texture, and superposition, [...]

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A true fascinating world lies beneath Montreal. With more than 30 kilometres of tunnels going through the centre of the city, Montreal’s Underground City is indeed the largest underground complex of this kind in the world. It is called a city since 500 000 people (according to Tourism Montreal) are making their way in this [...]

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You wish to visit the city of Montreal without spending all your money? Here are some free activities you can do while visiting this beautiful city of French Canada.
Art is free!
You do not always have to pay in order to visit the greatest museums of Montreal. Many museum are opened to visitors at no cost.  [...]

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Because there are some attractions that you just cannot miss, here are 5 of the greatest attractions of the city of Montreal.
Relax at the Botanical Garden
Whatever the season, Montreal’s Botanical Garden is the favourite spot for locals who wish to relax and loosen up. Located in the heart of the city, the Botanical Garden makes [...]

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The true soul of Montreal lies inside the impressive diversity of its many neighbourhoods. Here is a quick look at some of the most dynamic, notable and eclectic districts of this cosmopolitan city.
Chinatown
Coming through the large multicoloured arches of Chinatown, you will enter a smaller but very pleasant version of Asia. Despite its size, Chinatown [...]

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Montreal will possibly have to do without Formula 1 in 2009 since the FIA has announced that the Canadian race had been removed from the calendar.
It is not the first time that the Canadian Grand Prix is put in the hot seat. Old facilities, disastrous track conditions and anti-tobacco laws have more than once threaten [...]

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Montreal has certainly not stolen its reputation of being a city of festivals. All year long, the different festivals presented bring a unique dynamism to the city. Here are some of the most popular festivals that you should not miss if you’re in the city at that time.
Festival International de Jazz (February 19 to March [...]

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Each year, the Canadian Grand Prix represents the starting event of the summer festivities in Montreal. In fact, the Grand Prix always seems to continuously coincide with the arrival of the warm weather in the city. But the Grand Prix is even more than that. It is literally the eyes of the world which are [...]

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