This is Montreal
By CBC
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Dive into the Montreal stories you’re curious about and the issues you want to understand. From Laval to Longueuil and across the island, host Ainslie MacLellan explores the complexities of our colourful, vibrant and sometimes frustrating, but always interesting city. Every Thursday.
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We need more housing in Montreal. What should the feds do about it?
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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For some Quebec voters, it's elbows up at the ballot box
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Why do we love (to hate) tempos?
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Can you hear me now?
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Why did downhill skiing disappear from Mount Royal?
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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This is from the archives: What surprises can you find in Montreal’s alleyways?
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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How has snow clearing changed throughout Montreal's history?
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Will Quebecers still buy electric cars if they have to pay full price?
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Why is rent going up so much?
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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What needs to change in Quebec schools?
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Would you pay to drive to downtown Montreal?
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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How are Montreal women’s shelters taking action in the face of the housing crisis?
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Why are Montreal’s metro station doors so hard to open?
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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How did Hitler’s car end up in Ottawa via Montreal?
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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Why are some Montrealers embracing Thriftmas?
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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What do Montrealers with dietary restrictions do when they can’t afford groceries?
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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How is the PWHL changing the game for Montreal women and girls on the ice?
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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What would a 25% U.S. tariff mean for Quebec?
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Why are more Montrealers biking in winter?
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Do Montrealers have a garbage problem?
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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What surprises can you find in Montreal’s labyrinth of alleyways?
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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This is Montreal Introduces | Céline: Understood
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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What happened to Montrealers who were accused of witchcraft?
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Why is Valérie Plante not running again as mayor?
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Why do some parts of Montreal flood so often when it rains?
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Reintroducing: This is Montreal
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Why does Montreal celebrate Pride in August instead of June?
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Where did all these wild turkeys come from?
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Why did the Montreal melon disappear?
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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What’s a tiny forest?
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May 30, 2024 |
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Why do we plant big trees under power lines?
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May 23, 2024 |
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What happens when you flush a toilet in Montreal?
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May 16, 2024 |
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Why does Montreal have so many potholes?
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May 09, 2024 |
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Where do the profits from Loto-Québec go?
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May 02, 2024 |
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Why does Montreal have a street named after Christopher Columbus?
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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What happened to Belmont Park?
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Why are so many Montreal apartments rented without appliances?
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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How can we make the Opus card simpler?
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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What’s with all the orange cones?
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Why is the South Shore actually to the east?
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Does Montreal’s recycling system work?
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Are they ever going to build the Dalle Parc?
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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What is the history of squatting in Montreal?
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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What was life like in the heyday of the Golden Square Mile?
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Who built the mini skatepark by the railroad tracks?
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Why is it so hard to find a public washroom in Montreal?
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Why aren’t Montreal’s traffic lights more synchronized?
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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How did Portuguese chicken get so popular in Montreal?
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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Introducing: Good Question, Montreal
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Jan 18, 2024 |