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We spoke with comedy icon "Weird Al" Yankovic ahead of his free outdoor show at Just for Laughs in Montreal
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (658+ words) The King of Parody is playing Place des Festivals on July 25. The inimitable "Weird Al" Yankovic is a major headliner at this year's Just for Laughs festival, and is scheduled to perform a massive, free, outdoor show at the Place…...
Mark Carney's Canada Day address: 'Our values serve as our unshakable foundation"
23+ hour, 58+ min ago (131+ words) Mark Carney's Canada Day address: "Our values serve as our unshakable foundation' Cult MTL Prime Minister Mark Carney has shared a message this morning wishing Canadians a Happy Canada Day. Carney spoke about the diversity of our country's landscape and…...
4 Montreal restaurants named among top 50 in North America, including Mon Lapin at #5
21+ hour, 31+ min ago (116+ words) The World's 50 Best has revealed its latest list for North America. Four Montreal restaurants have been named among the top 50 in North America according to the World's 50 Best. Little Italy's renowned Mon Lapin has ranked highest among local establishments, at…...
Soccer & Fashion: The shirts of the 2026 World Cup
21+ hour, 33+ min ago (620+ words) Canada is enjoying its best ever World Cup performance this summer. The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup is not visiting Montreal, with the provincial government deciding to prioritize long-running events such as the Canadian Grand Prix and Montreal International Jazz Festival…...
Vast majority of Canadians say they're proud to be Canadian
22+ hour, 37+ min ago (106+ words) According to a new study by L'ger, the vast majority of Canadians say they're proud to be Canadian. 84% of Canadians say they're proud to be Canadian, while 13% do not. Canadian pride is held by the vast majority of Canadians in…...
Best Smoked Meat in Montreal
23+ hour, 11+ min ago (98+ words) As voted by our readers in the 2026 Best of MTL readers poll, here's where you can find the best smoked meat in Montreal. For more results from the Best of MTL, please click'here. These are the best spots for smoked…...
David Letterman to make Montreal debut at Just for Laughs with special guest Will Arnett on July 21
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (234+ words) Tickets for the show at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier go on sale on Tuesday, June 30 at 10 a. m. Just for Laughs has announced that comedy legend David Letterman will make his Montreal debut at the festival with special guest Will Arnett on July 21. Nick…...
Heat wave projected for Montreal: Humidex up to 44 C Wednesday to Saturday
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (175+ words) Drink water often and before you feel thirsty to replace fluids. Close blinds or shades and open windows if outside is cooler than inside." Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement warning of high temperatures and humidity in Montreal…...
Milly Alcock is great as Supergirl even if the film is half-baked
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (125+ words) 3 stars out of 5 Supergirl, unfortunately, loses a lot of good will with its ending. Not just for the poor comparison with Mad Max, but also a final act of revenge that doesn't really make sense if you think about it…...
Your daily guide to the Montreal Jazz Fest, June 25 to July 4
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (1179+ words) Our highlights of the 46th annual festival that officially kicks off summer in the city. They say writing about the weather is probably the lowest form of opinion writing, and that's generally true. But for the moment, to hell with "them....