In 1937, Tourism Montreal [then known as the Montreal Tourist & Convention Bureau] gave that title to a 31-page booklet sent south of the border. It wanted to entice Americans to spend their ...

Back in the 1930s, Montreal's cultural scene was very lively with cabarets, movie houses and vaudeville theaters. Here are 5 beautiful venues that remain.

If that’s true, then Montreal in the 1930s might require a whole other designation. From the perspective of 2015, as depicted in Susan Doherty Hannaford’s striking debut novel, A Secret Music ...

In the 1930s and 1940s the Jews of Montreal were living a nightmare. Most were recent immigrants who had fled Eastern Europe because of violent outbreaks of anti-Semitism in their home countries.

The Dominionwide United Palestine Appeal for 1930 will open in Montreal on April 27, under the personal direction of A. J. Freiman, president of the Zionist Organization of Canada, ...

When the debonair neurosurgeon Wilder Penfield wanted to treat his wife to a nice meal in 1930s Montreal, he knew just where to take her. “Welcome home girl,” he wrote in one letter. “I’d ...