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Osheaga day one: The XX and Blood Orange deliver as festival opens on Jean-Drapeau
The 19th edition of Osheaga opened Friday at Parc Jean-Drapeau with The XX headlining after eight years apart, while Blood Orange and...
Conductor Alexandre Da Costa's tenure at Longueuil orchestra ends by mutual agreement
The Orchestre philharmonique du Québec parts ways with its artistic director after he accepted a post leading a major Mexican ensemble.
Five Osheaga artists critics are banking on this weekend: Berlam, JID, Bar Italia, Grand Eugène, Little Simz
La Presse writers pick five standout acts beyond the headliners, from Montreal's rising R&B voice to London's coolest rock trio.
Vera Farmiga explores the humanity inside a cult in 'The Leader,' premiering at Montreal's Fantasia fest
'The Leader' examines the tragic 1997 Heaven's Gate mass suicide through the story of how ordinary people fell into dogma and extremism.
Women's skateboarding collective Les Manon en skate draws hundreds to Montreal parks
Middle-aged and older women are reclaiming skateparks Thursday nights, turning fear into momentum across the city.
'Le violeur de Tinder' miniseries gives voice to 13 victims of Samuel Moderie's crimes
A three-part documentary on Crave starting Wednesday centres the women who were drugged and assaulted by a man they met online.
Montreal actress Catherine Bérubé lands role in Netflix's 'Little House on the Prairie' remake
The Quebec-born actor plays Eliza Ingalls in the newly released series, which already tops Netflix's global popularity rankings.
Philippe Cyr and David Paquet craft another reflection on survival in Le palais des glaces
The collaborators behind the acclaimed Le brasier stage a new dark comedy in Carleton-sur-Mer before bringing it to Montréal and Sherbrooke.
Pascale Marineau brings stand-up energy to Just for Laughs Quebec series
The improviser-turned-comedian, recovering from seven cardiac arrests, will host the festival's Stand-up Series starting Thursday,...
Montreal jazz legend Oliver Jones dies at 91
The pianist, a fixture of Montreal's music scene for over 80 years, passed away Thursday evening. He received the Order of Canada and...
Montreal artist Linda Liao is quietly designing the postage stamps on your mail
Working from her La Petite-Patrie apartment, the Taiwanese-Canadian philatelist volunteers custom postmark designs for Montreal post...
Louis Morissette's François.e film sparks real conversation about understanding trans experience
The comedy drama, written partly by trans screenwriter Gabrielle Boulianne-Tremblay and starring trans actor Pascale Drevillon, asks...
