Archive for the 'La Belle Province' Category

two of Canada’s favorite rappers for the price of won:
**Classified Live in Concert!!**
Monday Feb 4th, 2008.
While You Were Sleeping Tour!
If you missed him the first time, Class is coming back to Montreal to kill it once again!
One of Canada’s biggest artists, and most slept on talent up north.. back in the 514 for one night […]

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Posted By: angelica | Jan 31st

Montreal filmmaker Hunt Hoe is proud to present his film at the AMC Forum starting February 15th, the perfect “funny Valentine” in case your present was a flop…
Escape the deep winter blues, come join a Montreal chef’s spiritual journey in Thailand…

Brief synopsis:
>From a tropical island in Thailand to the island of Montreal then Montserrat in […]

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Posted By: angelica | Jan 31st

Last week the Gazette wrote about how St Laurent had been killed in one year by the city.  They were right.  Last year, in January 2006, we moved our office on the Main corner of Prince Arthur, it was vibrant and happening.
Sure, the parking was a disaster and the noise too much, but for a […]

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Posted By: froosh | Oct 6th

MontrealTechWatch reports that the game makers and the province have come to an agreement that will make games have to be released in French.  It’s true that when la Belle Province subsidizes wages to the tune of 37.5%,  it’s the least the game makers can do.
Read more.

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Posted By: froosh | Aug 20th

As a multilingual, allophone businessman living in Montreal, I oftentimes blame the Separatist movement for making Montreal take a back seat to Toronto as the economic hub of Canada.  Mind you, Montreal’s joie de vivre and artistic prowess might be the flip side to letting Hogtown take the business crown.  But the fact remains, I […]

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Posted By: froosh | May 28th

Montréal, le 1 mai 2007– Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm promet d’en mettre plein la vue « aux vues » cette année avec une programmation des plus diversifiées d’ici et d’ailleurs. Des créateurs de chez-nous, Alliance présentera les très attendus longs-métrages de Denys Arcand et François Girard, en plus des nouvelles créations de Gabriel Pelletier, Alain DesRochers et du […]

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Posted By: littlec | May 1st

Well, you may love it or you hate it. But being a Montrealer, or even someone who’s spent a little time in Quebec, you’ll have come to realize it’s a way of life. Something you can’t avoid seeing on a menu or smelling in everyday life. While, I have never been a hardcore poutine fan, […]

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Posted By: d-rock | Mar 21st

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s stunning motion recognizing Quebec as a nation within Canada has reignited a debate over the divisive issue, with some supporters cautiously viewing it as a bold political step while critics described it as a recipe for tearing apart the country.
Harper’s comments in Parliament seemed to pre-empt a planned motion by […]

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Posted By: froosh | Nov 23rd