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Montréal & Québec

Québec museum visits fall 5% to 11.7 million

Québec museums recorded 11.7 million visits in 2025, down 5% from 2024, with sharply different results across regions.

Oct 1, 2026 1 min read

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Montréal & Québec

Montréal Botanical Garden sets month-long Halloween program

Montréal’s Botanical Garden will run a family-oriented Halloween program from October 1 to 31, with seasonal displays, a maze and activities for young children.

Sep 26, 2026 1 min read

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Canada

Ottawa adds $846,000 to Cycling Canada support during Montréal worlds

Canadian Heritage announced an additional $846,000 for Cycling Canada during the Montréal road world championships, bringing 2026–27 federal support to up to $6.8 million.

Sep 26, 2026 1 min read