WE WELCOME LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. Send your comments, compliments or criticisms to: Letters to the Editor Mirror 800 rue du Square-Victoria Mezzanine, bureau 5 Montréal, Québec H4Z 1A1 You may also fax us at (514) 393-3173 or e-mail your comments to letters@mtl-mirror.com. Or post your letters here. Letters posted here will not appear in [...]
COVER Fledgling hip hop producer turned successful soul singer Mayer Hawthorne gives credit to Detroit’s eclectic scene and his parents’ placation techniques Cover photo by Kevin Scanlon NEWS THE FRONT: FRAPRU debates Bill 78—Montreal bike city—Long trip for a longboard—Eating the islands ANGEL & INSECT Indie fests look for a home Here At Home documents [...]
WE WELCOME LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. Send your comments, compliments or criticisms to: Letters to the Editor Mirror 800 rue du Square-Victoria Mezzanine, bureau 5 Montréal, Québec H4Z 1A1 You may also fax us at (514) 393-3173 or e-mail your comments to letters@mtl-mirror.com. Or post your letters here. Letters posted here will not appear in [...]
COVER Montreal’s Parlovr break up and make up, just in time for the release of their sophomore record, Kook Soul Cover photo by Sharon Davies NEWS THE FRONT: City to run red—Mourning the University of the Streets—L’Itinéraire at 18—Eco-salon in Rosemont. ANGEL & INSECT Skateboarder/documentarian David Bouthillier films the gritty side of Peace Park. Civil [...]
WE WELCOME LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. Send your comments, compliments or criticisms to: Letters to the Editor Mirror 800 rue du Square-Victoria Mezzanine, bureau 5 Montréal, Québec H4Z 1A1 You may also fax us at (514) 393-3173 or e-mail your comments to letters@mtl-mirror.com. Or post your letters here. Letters posted here will not appear in [...]
COVER We’ve counted all the ballots and now bring you the 23rd annual Best of Montreal, the Mirror’s annual readers poll. GREAT ART FOR A GOOD CAUSE This year’s Best of Montreal cover art (20” x 24” canvas) by En Masse could be yours for $1,000. All proceeds go to Dans la Rue. Contact [...]
MONTREALERS Most Desirable Man – Best Montreal Weirdo – Tackiest Personality – Best Local Activist PLUS: Liberal MP Justin Trudeau on Parliament Hill, restaurants and ravens CLASSE spokesperson Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois on the plight of the students Chef and restaurateur Chuck Hughes on early inspiration, TV fame and staying humble. MEDIA Best Radio [...]
Montrealer Closest to Sainthood 1. Father Emmett “Pops” Johns 2. Leonard Cohen 3. Brother André 4. Jean Béliveau 5. Jack Layton 6. Carey Price 7. Celine Dion 8. Justin Trudeau 9. Dr. Gilles Julien 10. Amir Khadir Honourable mentions: Gary Carter • Luc Ferrandez • P.K. Subban No change in our top three [...]
Best Radio Station 1. CKUT 90.3 FM 2. CHOM 97.7 FM 3. Virgin 96 FM 4. CISM 89.3 FM 5. CBC 88.5 FM 6. CJLO 1690 AM 7. The Buzz 99.9 FM 8. CJAD 800 AM 9. NRJ 94.3 FM 10. TSN 990 AM Honourable mentions: 92.5 The Beat FM •Planète Jazz 91.9 FM [...]
Best Neighbourhood 1. Plateau 2. Mile End 3. NDG 4. St-Henri 5. Rosemont–La-Petite-Patrie 6. Little Italy 7. Verdun 8. Villeray 9. Hochelaga 10. Westmount 11. Downtown/Ville-Marie 12. Old Montreal/Old Port 13. Outremont 14. Parc Ex 15. Point St. Charles 16. Griffintown 17. Côte-des-Neiges 18. Gay Village 19. Lasalle 20. TMR 21. St-Leonard 22. Ahuntsic 23. [...]
