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Just for Laughs: The Guide to the World’s Largest Comedy Festival

Prepare to laugh your heart out! Just for Laughs (Just pour rire), the largest comedy festival in the world, is a comedy extravaganza that takes place in the vibrant city of Montreal, Canada.

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Top Things to Do in Montreal in the Summer

Summer is the perfect time to be in Montreal. What better way to spend some time than having a picnic or going to a festival! Dive into Montreal's food, art, and culture.

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10 Best Comedy Movies of All Time

If you're on the hunt for movies that promise plenty of laughter, you're in for a treat. Prepare to embark on a journey through the top 10 funniest comedy movies of all time.

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The First photograph of Montreal

While Joseph Niepce took the first photograph ever in France, it wasn't too long afterwards that someone captured the first photograph of Montreal between 1853 and 1853.

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10 Richest Stand-up Comedians in the World

Sometimes, comedians become incredibly popular, becoming household names and earning large fortunes. Who are the richest stand-up comedians and how did they make their fortunes?

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History of Montreal’s Oldest Street

You can find many modern accoutrements such as fancy restaurants, artsy shops, and lively entertainment. Be sure to take a stroll down Saint Paul Street during your visit to Montreal.

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Top 10 Spring Activities to Experience in Montreal

From the vibrant colors of the Botanical Garden to the festive atmosphere of the Montreal Grand Prix and the art galleries of Plateau Mont-Royal, there are so many events and activities to enjoy.

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Origins of Vaudeville

Vaudeville was a type of theatre that developed in France in the late 1800s that is very similar to a variety show. It was very popular throughout Canada and the United States until the 1930s.

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Differences between French and American Humour

One question we sometimes receive from patrons at our comedy shows is an inquiry to the differences between French and American humor. Let’s take a look at the major differences.

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Origins of La Poutine

When it comes to food, the national dish of Canada is poutine. A survey found that 21% of Canadians listed poutine as their favorite iconic Canadian food, giving it first place over things such as...