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1 week ago | 
cultmtl.com | Cult MTL |Lorraine Carpenter |Clay Sandhu
Montréal is known for many things, including its historic sites, art, and culinary experiences, but one of its most renowned aspects is its thrilling nightlife. The city is teeming with bars, nightclubs, concert venues, and sports complexes offering diverse options for staying entertained, whether you’re a local or a tourist.
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1 week ago | 
cultmtl.com | Cult MTL |Lorraine Carpenter |Clay Sandhu
As voted by our readers in the Best of MTL readers poll, here’s where you can find the best pho in Montreal. For more results from the Best of MTL, please click here. These are the best spots for pho in Montreal. Explore the complete Best of MTL issue here. For more on the food and drink scene in Montreal, please visit the Food & Drink section.
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1 week ago | 
cultmtl.com | Lorraine Carpenter |Cult MTL |Clay Sandhu
The first leaders’ debate ahead of the 2025 federal election in Canada is taking place in Montreal tonight, but the time has been moved up from 8 p.m. to 6 p.m. ET in order to reduce the conflict with the crucial Habs game at 7 p.m. The Montreal Canadiens need one point to clinch a spot in the playoffs.
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1 week ago | 
cultmtl.com | Matthew Renfrew |Cult MTL |Clay Sandhu
According to a new study by the Angus Reid Institute, 36% of Canadians have a favourable opinion of Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre, including just 23% of people in Quebec, the province where positive impressions of Poilievre are lowest. Conversely, a majority of Canadians (60%), including 69% of Quebecers, say they have a negative opinion of Poilievre. Unfavourability of Poilievre is currently at an all-time high.
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1 week ago | 
cultmtl.com | Matthew Renfrew |Cult MTL |Clay Sandhu
According to the Angus Reid Institute, Pierre Poilievre is the most unpopular party leader in Canada ahead of the next federal election. Just 34% of Canadians have a positive opinion of the Conservative Party leader, while 60% say their opinion of him is negative. Poilievre’s net favourability currently sits at -26%. “Pierre Poilievre is trending in the wrong direction. The CPC leader has struggled to endear himself to Canadians.
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1 week ago | 
cultmtl.com | Savannah Stewart |Cult MTL |Clay Sandhu
The Belgian company Peeping Tom is staging Triptych, a surreal trilogy that blends dance, theatre and cinema in a hyperrealist, genre-defying experience. Directed by Gabriela Carrizo and Franck Chartier, the performance challenges perceptions of time and space, immersing the audience as voyeurs of haunting, intimate dramas.
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1 week ago | 
cultmtl.com | Cult MTL |Clay Sandhu |Justine Smith
As voted by our readers in the Best of MTL readers poll, these are the best chefs in Montreal. Explore the complete Best of MTL issue here. These are the best chefs in Montreal. For more results from the Best of MTL, please click here. For more on the food and drink scene in Montreal, please visit the Food & Drink section.
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1 week ago | 
cultmtl.com | Clay Sandhu |Cult MTL |Justine Smith
The following is a capsule review of the Montreal restaurant Bouillon Bilk. To read the 2025 Montreal Restaurant Guide, please click here. Bouillon Bilk is all about nuance, precision and finesse. Having recently moved to a new location, they’ve only dialled things up. This is a highly skilled, highly technical team putting out beautifully intricate dishes. Seems ripe for a Michelin Star. For more on Bouillon Bilk and to make a reservation, please visit their website.
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1 week ago | 
cultmtl.com | Darcy MacDonald |Matthew Renfrew |Clay Sandhu
Where does an avant-garde hip hop artist head after successfully breaking through with an LP trilogy of deep, dark, uneasy pieces? Sometimes it can be difficult to recognize the delineation when an artist claims to be putting a musical chapter behind them. Not so for Backxwash.
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2 weeks ago | 
cultmtl.com | Clay Sandhu
The following is a capsule review of the Montreal restaurant Bar-St-Denis. To read the 2025 Montreal Restaurant Guide, please click here. While Bar-St-Denis can no longer be considered under the radar (thanks in large part to collabs with Laurent Dagenais and a Matty Matheson plug), Emily Homsy and David Gauthier’s Little Italy locale is still secretly one of Montreal’s best restaurants. Gauthier’s food is gourmand, evocative and always stunningly composed without gilding the lily.
