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The Backstreet Boys Back in Montreal

The Backstreet Boys' 20th anniversary “A World Like This Tour” is coming to Montreal and tickets are already going on sale. The world crossing tour will take the Boys all the way from China to Chicago, with eagerly anticipated stops all across North America.

Murals On The Main in Montreal

Ricardo Cavolo and numerous other high profile writers are making their way to Montreal for an arts festival that will deck “The Main,” or Boulevard St. Lawrence, in a fine array of murals as part of a Mural Festival. The event is set to launch on June 13th and will last all weekend.

Justin Timberlake To Start 20/20 Tour In Montreal

Justin Timberlake's much anticipated 20/20 Experience World Tour is set to launch its first concert in Montreal later this year as he dives into a 20 concert long tour of North America that will bring the musical sensation as far as Las Vegas, Fargo and Raleigh. Tickets are flying off shelves and fans are eagerly counting down the days until the tour kicks off.

Montreal International Music Competition Gala Takes Breather

Beethoven was the sound of the day in Montreal as the Montreal International Musical Competition transitions from the semifinals into a brief respite for the impassioned competitors. The lively competition was well received by audiences, who got a chance to mingle with the performers during the pause.

Feist Plays Live in Three Canadian Cities (At the Exact Same Time)

So the use of hologram technology is getting to a pretty neat point: Feist recently played a live concert in three cities simultaneously; shows were held in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. The cool tech use was part of the Samsung Galaxy S4 launch party.

Delays Hit Montreal Tram Proposition

Despite citizens' groups requesting a tram for the city of Montreal, city officials are reporting that the absolute earliest that a new tram would open is 2021. Anyone else find this kind of government inefficiency absolutely appalling?

Montreal Fur Fair Facing Difficulties

Much to the delight (I'm sure) of anti-fur protestors, the Montreal Fur Fair is seeing a substantial drop in event attendance. However, it's not a drop in public interest level, there is just another show happening in the US that seems like it's pulling away more than its fair share of guests. How do you feel about fur in fashion?

Oprah Winfrey Mobbed in Montreal

The unparalleled fame of Oprah Winfrey struck again when just stepping out of her luxury hotel in Montreal prompted a flash mob surrounding the talk-show star. This kind of fame seems frustrating at worst, and I think it'd be well worth it to have her kind of paycheck.

Luxury Hotels in Downtown Montreal

If you're going to spend time in Montreal, make sure to hit up one of the many luxury hotels in the area. Whether you're looking for nightlife and drinking or impeccable restaurants and a quiet stroll, there's a hotel right where your interests lay in this fun Canadian city.

Luxury Homes Market in Montreal

It seems that almost half of the luxury home purchases in Montreal are made by foreign buyers, which has come as a bit of a surprise to analysts who assumed the Canadian city didn't have such a substantial share of international owners.

Diana Krall performs in Montreal

After suffering from a sever cough and completely loosing her voice, Diana Krall completed her two hour show in Montreal. You have to agree that she has passion and she definitely loves what she does. After all she did say that she felt like singing and sing she did.

40 arrested in drug trafficking net

The streets of Montreal got a little safer after at least 40 criminals where apprehended for various crimes. Most of the people who were arrested were linked and associated to biker gangs. One of the people apprehended was a police officer that is now suspended pending the investigation.

The Montreal Sopranos

During a city hall meeting in Montreal, the participants were asked to exit the building as a loud alarm rang. As people left the building the Anti corruption unit entered for an unexpected raid in search for papers confirming allegations of fraud among other serious crimes.

Fashion Hub For Dress Firm

Montreal houses one of the largest fashion warehouses in the Americas. This particular ware house has an estimated 30,000 dresses hanging from its racks and if this isn’t that impressive only the Los Angeles ware house beats this one with over 50,000 dresses.

Trend spotting during fashion week

Fashion week has always been fun for only those who consider them self’s fashionistas. This year's fashion week in Montreal was a bit different as the show became fun for anyone who had even the slightest sense of fashion. Most people who where there were on the look out for the 2013-2014 fall lineup.

$42 million to be spent on parks and sports facility

Montreal has approved a $42 million investment on its parks and sports facilities. The benefits to these kinds of projects are endless as it helps keep kids off of the streets and helps guide them on the right track. The money will be dispensed through out different sectors according to population.

AAA's Five Diamond Hotel in Montreal

The Ritz- Carlton stationed in Montreal recently made AAA’s Five Diamond Hotels list. This is not an easy task as all hotels around the world are surveyed. This year only nine hotels where introduced to this list. Montreal’s Ritz-Carlton has the perfect combination of luxury relaxation and fun, which helped land it on this prestigious list.

2013 Festivals of Montreal

Montreal is a one of a kind city because it is a mixture of cultures. They have three dominant cultures; American, French, and British. But what makes them extremely special is that they managed to hand pick only the great aspects of each culture. With that being said this 2013 Montreal will have a list of festivals celebrating all of its cultures, don’t miss out on any of these wonderful festivals.

Ritz-Carlton Montreal: Super Low Prices (That You Missed)

The Ritz-Carlton in Montreal recently offered a special that gave a night at such a low price that it was ridiculous. This year is the hotels 100th anniversary and, as a gift, they gave guests a third consecutive night of stay for $3.50. However, the last night to book at this tremendous rate was January 30th, but that shouldn't be a reason to not stay at this wonderful hotel.

Subaru to Unveil 2014 Models at Montreal Auto Show

Automotive company Subaru will preview its completely redesigned 2014 Subaru Forester at the Montreal Auto Show. The car will come with new features and a great newly-designed interior. Safety ratings have gone up as well, but, as a result of higher horsepower, highway fuel consumption will likely expectedly rise.

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