This is Montreal
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.
Latest Episode
Montreal: How many cities are on this island anyway? (08.01.2026)
Previous Episodes
- The kid who wouldn’t give up his kirpan
- Pablo Rodriguez resigns as Quebec Liberal leader, capping off a wild season in provincial politics
- Is ‘rat running’ by drivers putting Montreal pedestrians at risk?
- How can Montrealers be kinder to each other?
- Why is it so tough to get a family doctor in Quebec?
- Montreal's long lost golf course is in a place you wouldn't expect
- Strike or no strike, the STM may be in for a bumpy ride
- What’s next for Montreal’s new mayor?
- Not alive in ‘95 but dreaming of a referendum
- Growing pains, trains & automobiles: Why improving the Montreal commute is complicated
- Could Montreal’s rent prices kill the arts scene?
- ‘Everybody’s a person’: Montreal’s encampments and the municipal election
- One Montrealer picked a fight over junk mail and changed the law
- Longueuil Police shot and killed a 15-year-old boy. How will the BEI investigation unfold?
- What’s at stake in Montreal’s municipal election?
- The ups and downs (and up again) of Montreal’s outdoor staircases
- Brave little bees: Vermonters look to Quebec’s experience with pesticide restrictions
- Quebec parents worry school budget uncertainty could mean ‘a lot of instability’
- The miraculous Montreal Melon comeback
- Big bird, big city: Why more wild turkeys are calling Montreal home
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