The New Renaissance Mindset

The streets of Montreal, they croon and they sigh With a rhythm that's all their own The city's heart beats with the sound of jazz And it echoes through the stones From the smoky bars to the neon lights The music is a force to be reckoned It seeps into your bones and takes hold … Continue reading Montreal, A Jazz of It’s Own – Memories Through the Eyes of my City

Amidst the starry skies of Montreal's night, A grand display of fireworks takes flight, Explosions of light, a symphony of sound, A magical spectacle, to all around. The colours dance, like fairies in the air, A rainbow of hues, beyond compare, Crimson red, sapphire blue, emerald green, A feast for the eyes, a dazzling scene. … Continue reading Our Summer Fireworks – Memories Through the Eyes of my City

On the hillside of Montreal lies a solemn ground, Where the living dare not make a sound, For the Mount Royal Cemetery is where the dead reside, And their memories, in the silence, do preside. The graves are many, and some tombstones tall, On the winding pathways, they can enthral, For each one tells a … Continue reading Mount Royal Cemetery – Memories Through the Eyes of my City

In Parc Mont-Royal, where pathways wind, And sunlight filters through the trees, The city's hustle left behind, The mountains rise and air is free. Here, nature reigns in all her might, Her majesty a soothing balm, A respite from the urban blight, A place of peace, a healing calm. The paths meander, twist and turn, … Continue reading Parc Mont-Royal – Memories Through the Eyes of my City

In Montreal, where the winters are long And the streets are lined with French and Anglais throngs There’s a festival that brings joy and cheer To locals and tourists year after year It’s called Just For Laughs, and it’s quite a sight With comics and clowns, and acts of all types From slapstick to satire, … Continue reading Just For Laughs – Memories Through the Eyes of my City

The roar of engines fills the air, As Montreal's streets buzz with racing flair, Le Grand Prix, a spectacle grand, As drivers from around the world take a stand. The track twists and turns, a test of skill, As speeds soar and hearts thrill, Fans watch in awe as cars fly by, Their excitement reaching … Continue reading Le Grand Prix de Montreal – Memories Through the Eyes of my City

Les Francofolies de Montreal, Where the language of love takes hold, In every note, in every chord, A story of our culture is told. From the Main Stage to the Place des Arts, The city comes alive with song, Voices raised in unison, As we celebrate where we belong. Quebec's finest take the stage, Their … Continue reading Les Francofolies de MTL – Memories Through the Eyes of my City

In Montreal, when the summer's heat Is met with the sound of rhythmic beat, The city comes alive with jazz In all its forms and all its pizzazz. The International Jazz Fest takes hold Of every street and alley, bold As musicians come from far and wide To showcase talent and take us for a … Continue reading Our International Jazz Fest – Memories Through the Eyes of my City

listen summer when the music scene is alive and well the musicians play their tunes with passion you can tell in the streets of Montreal you can hear the melodies of jazz, rock, and blues played with expertise the sound of horns and voices fill the air while guitars and drums create a rhythmic flair … Continue reading Montreal’s Music Scene – Memories Through the Eyes of my City