When was the last time you felt really TRAPPED ? Do you remember the last time you used the full power of your observation and imagination to get you out of a tricky situation? With the popularity of virtual reality culture and online games, Escape Rooms have become the latest...
The Little Prince (in French: Le Petit Prince; is a well loved novella published by writer, poet, aristocrat and pioneering aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900–1944). Since its first publication in 1943, the novella has been adapted to numerous art forms including ballet. From March 19th to the 28th Les Grands Ballets Canadiens will be presenting...
Canada is home to one of the most scenic train rides in the world! I recently had the privilege of traveling with my adventurous co-reviewer Monica Wong to experience a bucket-list 21 day journey across Canada on Via Rail’s The Canadian. The Canadian landscape is as diverse coast to...
by Gen’s Delights, Genevieve P.M. Roy, Monica Wong In just a few day, thousands of kids will be taking to the streets in colorful costumes (expect to see traditional ghost, witch and vampire attire replaced by a lot of Disney Frozen and Superhero costumes) going door to door and joyfully...
Starting today, Chinese around the world will be joyfully ringing in the Year of the Horse as Friday the 31st kicks off one of the most important Chinese traditional holidays. Starting today, Chinese around the world will be joyfully ringing in the Year of the Horse as Friday the...
For an entire week, Montrealers have been taken over by poutine fever! The competition was fierce as 40 restaurants tried to outdo the other by offering their most creative versions of the traditional Quebec national dish of French fries covered with hot gravy and curd cheese, to an adoring public....
Christmas Fruitcakes – A tradition not to be missed! The tradition of giving and receiving fruit cakes is one that has been practiced in my family for decades. The fruit cake is commonly known as a Christmas cake in Canada and eaten during the Holiday season. Rarely is...
This fall the Montreal Planetarium presents two new shows: Dark Universe & Aurōrae Humans have always gazed up in wonder at the stars. It is sometimes hard to believe that we only represent an infinitely small entity in the vast universe. From our point of view here on Earth we...
Chez Maxim Oriental is a new Chinese restaurant conveniently situated in the heart of Chinatown. From the main road as you walk up St Laurent Street, you can see the restaurant’s sign on the wall as well as numerous photos of the dishes on offer. Chez Maxim Oriental (514) 861-2888...
Have a food craving that just needs to be satisfied? You haven’t had a real taste of Montreal until you’ve sunk your teeth into a delicious, greasy, curd-cheese filled epic delight known as POUTINE! Worshipped by both tourists and locals alike, the fries topped with hot, light-brown gravy and curd...











