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178 Banque de Montréal, 63 Canadian Automobile Asso- Bars, 110–112 ciation (CAA), 162 Index Basilique-Cathédrale Marie- Cantons-de-l’Est, 150–154 Index See also Accommoda- Reine-du-Monde, 68–69 ÇaRoule/Montréal on tions and Restaurant Basilique Notre-Dame de Wheels, 9, 52, 118, Montréal, 5–6, 11, 63–64 161, 162 indexes, below. The Bay (La Baie), 15 Car rentals, 158 Beatnick’s, 90 Cartier, Jacques, 26 A Beaver Lake (Lac des Car travel, 159, 161 AAA (American Automobile Castors), 78 Casa del Popolo, 113 Association), 162, 168 Bed & breakfasts (B&Bs), Casino de Montréal, 119 Abbaye de Saint-Benoît- 127, 162 Cathédrale Christ Church, du-Lac, 152 Berri Terminal (Station Cen- 15, 69 Access America, 166 trale d’Autobus), 159 Cellphones, 158 The Accessible Road, 170 Biftek, 110 Cemeteries, 79 Accommodations, 124–132. Biking, 6, 52–53, 161 Centaur Theatre, 121 See also Accommodations the Laurentians, 147 Centre Bell, 121 Index Montréal Bike Fest, Centre des Sciences de best, 124 22, 156 Montréal, 9, 58 Cantons-de-l’Est, rentals, 9, 48, 162–163 Centre Infotouriste de Qué- 152–153 tours, 53 bec (Québec City), 137 Mont-Tremblant, 148 Bíly K*n, 5, 48, 110 Chalet du Mont-Royal and its Québec City, 139–141 Biodôme de Montréal, lookout, 80 Aéroport International 20–21, 60 Champlain, Samuel de, 28 Pierre-Elliot-Trudeau de BIXI bikes, 48, 162 Champs, 110 Montréal, 159 Black & Blue Festival, 157 Chapelle Notre-Dame-de- Afternoon tea, 40 Bleu Lavende Farm, 152 Bon-Secours, 27, 64, 65 Air travel, 159 Bleu Nuit, 89 Château Frontenac (Québec American Automobile Asso- Boating, 53–55 City), 136 ciation (AAA), 162, 168 Lac Memphrémagog, Cheeses of Québec, 104 Amerindian Horchelaga Set- 151 Chemin Olmsted, 78 tlement, site of the, 26 Boat tours and cruises, 53 Chesterfield Bar à Vin, 20, Amphi-Bus, 169 Lac Memphrémagog, 106, 111 Amtrak, 159 151 Chez Bernard (St-Sauveur), Antique Alley, 33, 85 Bobsled run (Québec City), 145 Antiques, 33, 85 136 Children, families with, 164 Archambault Musique, 90 Bonaventure Station, 159 sights and activities for, Architectural highlights, 63 Books Paragraphe, 85 20–21, 58–60 Area codes, 162 Bookstores, 85 Chinese Garden, 21, 40 Art galleries, 45, 85 Botanical Garden (Jardin Cidre de glace, 154 Friday Nocturnes, 49 Botanique), 5, 21–22, 40 Cimetière Mont-Royal, 79 Arthur Quentin, 89 Boulevard René-Lévesque, Cinemas, 120–121 Arts and crafts, 85 68 Cirque du Soleil Arts and entertainment, Boulevard St-Laurent, 19, 74 Montréal, 5, 119 116–122. See also Bourgeoys, Marguerite, Québec City, 138 Nightlife 27, 65 City Hall (Hôtel de Ville), best bets, 118 Brutopia, 5, 71, 110 9, 64 Association des Gites Touris- Buanderie Chez Bobette, 166 Classical music, 119 tiques de Montréal, 162 Buonanotte, 110 Clothing (fashions), 44–45, Aszú, 110 Business district, 13 87–88 ATMs/cashpoints, 162 Business hours, 163 Club Balattou, 113 Automobile organizations, Bus travel, 159–160 Club Monaco, 87 COPYRIGHTED162 MATERIALClub Opera, 112 C Club Soda, 113 B Cabanes à sucre (sugar Cluny ArtBar, 45 Babysitters, 162 shacks), 152 Comedyworks, 120 Bagels, 37 Cabaret Mado, 113 Complex Les Ailes, 92 Bagg Street Shul, 75 Café-Bistro Van Houtte, 166 Consulates, 163 Bal en Blanc Party Week, Calvet, Pierre du, 64–65 Convention Center (Palais 22, 113 Canada Border Services des Congrès), 43 Ballet, 120 Agency, 163 Crocs, 87 Banks, 162 Canada Post, 167 179 Croisière Memphrémagog, nightlife, 110–114 Fourrures Dubarry Furs, 87 Index 151 restaurants, 98–101, Frenco, 88 Croisières AML Cruises, 53 103, 104 Friday Nocturnes, 49 Croix du Mont-Royal, 80 shopping, 85–90 Frisbee, 55 Cross-country skiing in the Drinking laws, 164 Fromages de pays, 104 Laurentians, 149 Driver’s license, 159 Fugues, 164 Cuisine and food, 35–37. See Drugstores, 164 Funicular (Québec City), 138, also Food stores and Dufresne Regional Park, 139 markets 145–146 cheeses of Québec, 104 G kosher, 75 E Gagné, Mariouche, 45 Cultural sights and Eaton Centre, 91 Gagnon, Denis, 44 attractions, 32–33 Edibles, 88–89. See also Galerie Le Chariot, 85 Currency and currency Food and cuisine Galerie Zone Orange, 85 exchange, 163, 167 best, 84 Galleries, 45, 85 Customs House, 10 St-Sauveur, 145 Friday Nocturnes, 49 Customs regulations, 163 Edifice Aldred, 63 Gare Centrale, 159 Cycle Pop, 161 Electricity, 164 Gasoline, 164 Cycling, 6, 52–53, 161 Embassies, 163 Gay marriage, 173 the Laurentians, 147 Emergencies, 164 Gays and lesbians, 157, Montréal Bike Fest, eXcentris, 120 164–165, 173 22, 156 Extreme weather, 80 Globe and Mail, 167 rentals, 9, 48, 162–163 Gray Line de Montréal, 169 tours, 53 F GSM (Global System for Fairey, Shepard, 85 Mobile Communications), D Fairmont Bagels, 37 158 Dance clubs, 112 Families with children, 164 GST (Goods and Services Dance performances, 120 sights and activities for, Tax), 168 Darling Foundry, 45 20–21, 58–60 Day trips and excursions, Fantômes Ghost Walks, 58–59 H 136–154 Fashions (clothing), 44–45, Habitat 67, 44 The Laurentians, 87–88 Harricana, 45, 87 144–149 FedEx, 167 Harry Rosen, 87 Mont-Tremblant, Festival des Art de Health insurance, 165 145–149 St-Sauveur, 145 Hipster Montréal, 47–49 Québec City, 136–143 Festival des Films du Monde, Historic sights and De Gaulle, Charles, 64 157 attractions, 25–29 De Maisonneuve, Sieur, 63 Festival International de Jazz History of Montréal, Department stores, 86 de Montréal, 22, 113, 156 170–173 Design Montréal Open Festival Juste pour Rire, Hockey, 168 House, 43 156–157 Holidays, 165 Dining, 93–104, 163. See Festival Montréal en Holt Renfrew, 86 also Restaurants Index Lumière, 156 Horchelaga Settlement, site best bets, 94 Festivals and special events, of the, 26 Cantons-de-l’Est, 22, 156–157 Hospitals, 165 153–154 listings, 164 Hôtel Champlain Vieux- the Laurentians, Film festival, 157 Québec, 141 148–149 Films, 120 Hôtel de Ville (City Hall), Québec City, 142–143 Fireworks, 59, 157 9, 64 table d’hôte meals at, First Nations, 26, 91, 173 Hotels, 124–132. See also 102 Fleuve Saint-Laurent (St. Accommodations Index Disabilities, travelers with, Lawrence River), 136 best, 124 170 cruises, 53 Cantons-de-l’Est, Diver/Cité, 157 Food and cuisine, 35–37 152–153 Domaine Pinnacle cheeses of Québec, 104 Mont-Tremblant, 148 (Frelighsburg), 154 kosher, 75 Québec City, 139–141 Downtown Montréal Food stores and markets, Hour, 164 arts and entertainment, 88–89 Housewares, 89 119–121 best, 84 H2O Adventures, 54 hotels, 128–132 St-Sauveur, 145 Hurley’s Irish Pub, 113–114 neighborhood walk, 66–71 180 I La Ronde, 59 Marie-Reine-du-Monde, Basi- Ice cider and ice wine, 154 La Sala Rosa, 47, 106, 114, lique-Cathédrale, 68–69 Ice skating, 54–55, 59 118 Mason, Raymond, 70 Index The Illuminated Crowd, 70 Latin Quarter (Quartier Latin) Medical insurance, 165 The Image Mill (Québec City), nightlife, 111–113 Métro, 160 138 La Tour de l’Horloge, 52 Métropolis, 121 IMAX Theatre, 120–121 Laundromats, 166 Midnight Poutine, 164 Immigrants, 173 The Laurentians, 144–149 Mirror, 164 Infotouriste Centre, 156, 169 Lavender, 152 Mondial de la Bière, 22 Insectarium de Montréal, La Vieille Europe, 88 Money matters, 167 21, 60 Le Bateau-Mouche, 53, 169 Mon Premier Guide de Voy- Insurance, 165–166 Le Centre Eaton, 91 age au Québec, 58 International Driver’s Permit, Le Divan Orange, 114 Mont-Orford, 151 159 Legal aid, 166 Montréal Alouettes, 168 International Fireworks Le Grand Magasin Ailes de la Montréal Bike Fest, 22, 156 Competition, 59, 157 Mode, 92 Montréal Canadiens, 168 International Sculpture Sym- Le Pistol, 111 Montréal Fashion Week, 44 posium sculptures, 79 Le Québec Accessible, 170 Montréal Gazette, 167 Internet access, 166 Le Sainte Elisabeth Pub Montréal Holocaust Memo- Européan, 111 rial Centre, 75 J Le St-Sulpice, 6, 106, 111 Montréal Museums Day, 156 Le Scandinave Spa (Mont- Montréal Museums Pass, 167 Jacob, 73 Tremblant), 147 Montréal Scope, 164 Japanese Garden, 21, 40 Les Chocolats de Chloé, 88 Mont-Tremblant, 145–149 Jardin Botanique, 5, 21–22, 40 Les Cours Mont-Royal, 91–92 Mont-Tremblant Pedestrian Jazz, 5 Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, Village, 146 Festival International de 120 Moov Design, 88 Jazz, 22, 113 Les Promenade de la Mortimer Snodgrass, 89 Jewish Montréal, 75 Cathédrale, 92 Movies, 120 Jewish Public Library, 75 Le Tour de Ville, 111 Musée d’Art Contemporain Lévesque, René, 29, 68, 172 de Montréal, 32, 33, 49 K Le Vieux Dublin Pub, 111 Musée de la Civilisation Kaliyana, 73, 84, 87 L’International Des Feux (Québec City), 138 Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Loto-Québec, 59 Musée des Beaux-Arts Bou- Resistance (film), 26 Lodging, 124–132. See also tique, 90 Kanji Laundry, 166 Accommodations Index Musée des Beaux-Arts de Kanuk, 73, 74, 84, 87 best, 124 Montréal (Museum of Fine Kéroul, 170 Cantons-de-l’Est, Arts), 13–14, 32, 71 Kids, 164 152–153 Musée du Château Ramezay, sights and activities for, Mont-Tremblant, 148 27–28 20–21, 58–60 Québec City, 139–141 Musée McCord, 25 Knowlton, 151 Lola & Emily, 88 Musée Marguerite- Koko, 111 L’Opera de Montréal, 119 Bourgeoys, 27 L’Oratoire St-Joseph, 18 Museum of Archaeology and L L’Orchestre Symphonique History (Pointe-à-Callière), La Baie (The Bay), 15, 84, 86 de Montréal (OSM), 119 27 La Balade, 52 Lost property, 166–167 Museum of Fine Arts (Musée La Biosphère, 44–45 des Beaux-Arts de Mon- La Cage Aux Sports, 111 M tréal), 13–14, 32, 71 Lac Brome, 151 McGill, James, 70 Music stores, 90 Lac des Castors (Beaver McGill University, 13, 70 Music venues, 112–114 Lake), 78 Magazines, 167 Lachine Canal, 52–53 Magog, 151 N La Citadelle (Québec City), Mail and postage, 167 Neighborhood walks, 61–80 136 Maison du Jazz, 14, 106, 114 Downtown Montréal, Lac Memphrémagog, 151 Maison Smith, 19, 79 66–71 L’Aérobus, 159 Mango, 88 Parc Mont-Royal, 76–80 La Fête des Neiges, 156 Marché Atwater, 35–36, 54, Plateau Mont-Royal, La Maison des Cyclists, 161 88–89 72–75 La Maison Pierre du Calvet, Marché Bonsecours, 9, 65 Vieux-Montréal, 62–65 64–65 Marché de la Villete, 27 Newspapers and magazines, Language, 166 167 181 Newtown, 111–112 Plateau Mont-Royal, 5, 48–49 Rue Ste-Catherine, 69 Index Nightlife, 105–114.
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