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Montreal Beer festival is back The Mondial de la bière is pleased to an- vintage glass, all for $30 per person (plus it or if they are unable to sell the minimum nounce that its event will be back, October charge and tax). For $20 more, the second of packages required to make the event vi- 7 to 10, 2021 in the Rio Tinto Courtyard – package includes 20 more coupons. The able. If the event is cancelled, ticket holders Gare Windsor de Montréal! Due to covid third package, at a cost of $40 includes 20 will have the choice to either be reim- requirements, the 27th edition of this ren- tasting coupons and one Mondial de la dezvous, essential for all beer lovers, will be bière’s 27th edition collectible glass. Finally, bursed or to keep their purchase to use at held entirely outside and will consist of sev- for an extra $20, the fourth package offers the next Mondial de la bière to be held eral sessions, each three hours in length. 20 more coupons. Extra virtual coupons from May 19 to 22, 2022 at Gare Windsor Beers for all tastes, beer experts to meet, will be sold online and on site. The 4 and Rio Tinto Courtyard. all in a festive atmosphere! ounces (125 ml) tastings will require be- For more information: Over four days, attendants will find close tween 3 to 7 virtual coupons, depending on www.festivalmondialbiere.qc.ca to 100 different beers on the site, and will the type of beer. To share this news on social media, please be able to satisfy their cravings with snack In order to participate in a 3 hour tasting foods available on site (cheese, cold cuts, session, each visitor will need to purchase use : pretzels, nuts, malt crackers, sandwiches, online, in advance, one of the four packages, Facebook/Mondialbiere // Instagram/mon- etc.). A mini brunch will also be proposed then choose a table, give their name, phone dialbiere #mondialbiere on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. and on Sunday, at number and e-mail address for the visitor The event is financially supported by the the 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. sessions. logbook. Ministère du Tourisme du Québec. Visitors will have access to two covered To comply with the current covid re- About the Mondial de la bière areas (marquees and umbrellas), the latter quirements, participants will also have to which is equipped with patio heaters. Par- present their COVID-19 vaccination pass- Founded in 1994, the Mondial de la bière is ticipants will be invited to choose a table port and one piece of photo identification a unique and friendly tasting event, it is con- for 4 in their preferred area (depending on to be admitted on the site. There will be a sidered a doorway to the brewing industry the session, DJ or World music Zone maximum of 450 visitors per session and in Quebec and around the world. Over the and/or Beer Expert Zone). The breweries’ all the usual precautions will be taken years, it has become the most important representatives and the Mondial de la (wearing a mask to move around the site, international beer festival in America and bière’s experts will go around the Expert one way circulation, physical distancing its reputation extends worldwide. A major Zone to discuss with tasters who wish to while waiting in line, etc). However, visitors learn more about beer. will be allowed to arrive and leave anytime player in the development of the brewing An accessible and safe event during the 3 hour period allotted to them. industry in Quebec, the Mondial de la bière Four packages will be offered this fall. The The Mondial de la bière reserves the right is a privileged witness of the evolution of first includes 20 tasting coupons and one to cancel the event if Public Health requires consumers taste for beer. • September 4, 2021 www. mtl times.ca 3 4 www. mtl times.ca September 4, 2021 • • Tue les bactéries / kills bacteria • Prévention incendie (sécheuse) Fire prevention (dryer) • Respirer l’air propre / Breath clean air • réduit l'asthme, les allergies à la poussière • Reduces asthma, dust allergies • Gardez votre famille en sécurité / Keep your family safe Mtl nettoyage des conduits Nettoyage d'évent Vent cleaning à partir de / Staring at $plus* 399 taxes NETTOYAGE D'UNITÉ SPLIT Le Burger A/C split coil cleaning à partir de / Staring at Week starts in $ plus 199 taxes *max 900 pieds carrés / square feet Montreal * spécial nettoyage de vitres avec contrat de nettoyage de ventilation It’s that time of the year... 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From September 1st to extending it for an extra week 14th, 2021, burger-lovers can – it’s Le Burger Weeks! enjoy not just one, but TWO Le Burger Week’s overall mis- WEEKS of delicious burgers! sion has always been to support The official list of participating local restaurants by increasing restaurants on can be seen here (please note: the list of partici- their sales and awareness pating restaurants is always up- through festival participation! Call now dating – make sure to check out As Co-founder Na’eem Adams the website to see if your explains: “To be able to grow on Free estimate over the phone favourite restaurant will be join- this mission and continue to ing in on the fun!) help restaurant communities This year, the beloved restau- for 10 years now in some mar- rant food festival will host an kets is a dream come true! 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