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Drums echoed through Montreal's Chinatown as communities from across the city gathered to celebrate the fifth anniversary of a festival that proves culture brings us together. Lion dances, multicultural performances, and thousands of smiling faces marked a milestone moment for the beloved event.
Indigenous communities are gathering in Montreal's Old Port to honor the Great Peace Treaty of 1701 with traditional food, dance, and culture. The September 18 event recreates the spirit of unity that brought over 1,000 delegates together to end the Beaver Wars.
Montreal's summer Comic Con brought together 60,000 people of all ages to celebrate comics, cosplay, and storytelling. The three-day event turned the city into a colorful celebration of imagination, friendship, and creative expression.
The Montreal Victoire are throwing a free downtown celebration this Saturday after winning their first-ever professional women's hockey championship. Fans can meet the Walter Cup champions at a public party in the heart of the city.
Indigenous artists will perform a moving tribute at Montreal's Bourgie Hall on September 30, celebrating resilience and culture. The free concert features Innu soprano Elisabeth St-Gelais performing a powerful work created by Indigenous women artists.
Students at Singapore Institute of Technology now learn directly from events industry leaders who teach alongside professors. The program connects 32 professionals with future event planners through hands-on lessons and real-world projects.
Thousands of fans filled downtown Montreal to celebrate the Victoire's historic championship win, the first Canadian team to claim the Walter Cup in women's professional hockey. The parade turned into a joyful street party complete with Celine Dion, a tuba-playing defender, and a whole lot of love.
A Nigerian master of ceremonies handled 111 events in 2025, averaging more than two gigs per week in a booming industry. His success story shows how Nigeria's growing events sector is creating opportunities for talented entertainers.
The Montreal International Jazz Festival wrapped its 2026 edition after 46 years of bringing together music lovers from around the world. This year's celebration featured artists from India, South Africa, Palestine, and beyond, proving jazz remains a universal language.
Lancaster County needs hundreds of volunteers this spring and summer to power four major community events, from a unity race to a massive back-to-school supply drive. Each event offers families and individuals a chance to strengthen their neighborhood while making real impact.
The UK live events industry just took a major step toward slashing its biggest source of carbon pollution. Travel accounts for the majority of concert and event emissions, and now thousands of production companies have the tools to fix it.
Alex Newhook has become Montreal's clutch hero, scoring the overtime winner in back-to-back Game 7 victories to send the Canadiens to the Eastern Conference finals. His latest goal lifted Montreal past Buffalo 3-2 in a thrilling playoff finish.
A sunken Montreal highway is now a thriving public square featuring 21 flowering gardens, each honoring a woman lost to violence or who pioneered change. The project reconnects divided neighborhoods while creating a living memorial that blooms with the seasons.
The Montreal Victoire made history by winning Canada's first Walter Cup championship, and now thousands of fans will celebrate with a downtown parade Saturday. After sweeping Ottawa 4-0 in front of 12,000 roaring fans, the team gets the hero's welcome they earned.
Canada welcomes the world's best Para athletes this week with major competitions in Montreal and Toronto. Paralympic champions will compete in canoe, wheelchair basketball, and swimming events across the country.
A new ticketing system just proved it can scan 10,000 fans into a stadium in milliseconds, even without internet. Fewticket's offline technology is solving one of Africa's biggest event headaches.
An 18-year-old patient with a once-incurable immune disease now shows no symptoms after Montreal doctors used groundbreaking "prime editing" gene therapy. A year after treatment, he's living a normal life with three-quarters of his diseased cells permanently corrected.
Despite learning through pandemic lockdowns and remote classes, Montreal students achieved a 92.1% graduation rate, the highest among Quebec's English public schools. The success story shows how resilience and support helped an entire generation overcome unprecedented challenges.
Canada's premier student robotics competition is marking its 25th anniversary with a four-day event bringing together young innovators from across the country. MØ-DUEL 2026 challenges high school teams to build, program, and compete with robots while celebrating a quarter-century of inspiring tomorrow's tech leaders.
The Montreal Victoire will celebrate Canada's first Walter Cup championship with a free downtown parade on Saturday. Thousands of fans are expected to honor the team that made PWHL history.
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