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The mural, painted by Gene Pendon and El Mec, isn’t quite finished, but the outline and much of the details of its photo-based image are clear. Cohen strikes an avuncular pose in a peaked-lapel jacket and fedora, with one palm pressed to his chest. He looks about as modest as any man could when he’s 20 storeys tall. The residential tower receiving this image is right across Crescent Street.
Date published: September 30th, 2017
Leonard Cohen and a tale of two Montreal murals
The current revitalization of the Golden Square Mile mirrors the larger comeback of Montreal…City’s renaissance as a business and luxury center of Canada.
Date published: September 26th, 2017
A Luxury Building Boom Hits Montreal
Typifying Montreal’s old-new ethos is Le Mount Stephen, which opened in the city’s Golden Square Mile in May and was redeveloped out of what was originally the 19th century home of George Stephen, the first president of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Date published: September 21th, 2017
Montreal luxe offerings primed for fete-fueled influx
Le Mount Stephen opened its doors in May 2017, proudly embracing the dynamism of today’s Montréal, while paying homage to the city’s rich heritage. The property is in the Golden Square Mile and the entrance and dining venues are withinthe George Stephen House, a historical monument and mansion built by Lord G. Stephen, the first president of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Date published: September 2nd, 2017
Hotel Group Focus: Leading Hotels of the World welcomes eight new members
The lavish Golden Square Mile is home to Gucci, Tiffany’s and Escada, and worth a visit to see the beautiful residential mansions alone.
Date published: September 5th, 2017
Montreal: Canada’s hyperactive hub of fun, food and French tongue
In the Golden Square Mile, a downtown neighborhood once dominated by the 19th-century mansions of railway and fur-trading barons…
Date published: August 14th, 2017
National Geographic Traveler
Explore the shining beacon of central Montréal: the Golden Square Mile, home to glitz and glamour since the 19th century.
Date published: August, 2017
If it glitters, it’s Montréal’s Golden Square Mile
You won’t find a more luxurious place to bed down than Le Mount Stephen, a posh hotel that originally served as home to a wealthy 19th-century Scottish businessman…Conveniently, Le Mount Stephen has one of the best restaurants in town, the swanky Bar George, specializing in British cuisine.
Date published: September 2nd, 2017
Montreal Travel Guide: Old World Meets New World … Plus Bagels
Or if you feel the need to impress with a newer, fancier spot, check into Le Mount Stephen Hotel, located in a landmarked 19th-century neo-Renaissance building that was once an exclusive social club and is now a posh hotel.
Date published: July 13th, 2017
The Most Romantic French Vacation Doesn’t Require a Transatlantic Flight
Welcome, indeed, to Le Mount Stephen: a luxurious gift to Montreal. Located in the heart of Montreal’s rejuvenated Golden Square Mile neighbourhood, Le Mount Stephen has long been an address associated with luxury.
Date published: August 3rd, 2017
Le Mount Stephen – A Luxurious Gift to Montreal
This year marks the 375th anniversary of the founding of Montréal, and more than 175 events are planned to celebrate the discovery of the island that’s home to the second-largest city in Canada.
Our host hotel for the trip, Le Mount Stephen, offers an ideal setting for preserving the past while fueling the future.
Date published: July 31st, 2017
For Montréal, the Best Is Yet to Come
…The opening of the 90-room Hotel Mount Stephen, set in the city’s chic Golden Square Mile…The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts last fall unveiled its new Michal and Renata Hornstein Pavilion for Peace…
Date published: August 3rd, 2017
Quebec City and Montreal Attract Groups
Photo © Marc Cramer
Claude Guérin arrived at Montreal’s Maison Boulud, where she is the head pastry chef, in 2014, bringing with her an impressive résumé. She had worked at several Michelin-starred restaurants, including Ledoyen and Le Meurice in Paris, before heading to Gordon Ramsay at the Conrad Tokyo and then to Petrus in Hong Kong.
Date published: 2017
Best Pastry Chef 2017: Claude Guérin arrived at Montreal’s Maison Boulud, where she is the head pastry chef, in 2014, bringing with her an impressive résumé.
Crescent Street – This was my favorite street in Montreal. Each side is packed with restaurants, cafes, shops, boutiques and more. Everything is within walking distance.
Date published: 2017
Canada: Montreal Has That Je Ne Sais Quoi
This is the ultra-luxe section of Montréal where high-end designers have their stylish salons and art galleries feature top international artists.
Date published: January, 2017
Montréal tunes up for 375th Anniversary.
The Omni sits in the heart of the Golden Square Mile. Anything and everything we could possible need or want was walking distance from the hotel. Luxury aside, being able to not worry about stuff like was the best.
Date published: July 20th, 2017
What happens when an adventure traveler experiences luxury in Montréal.
Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile is located in the heart of the city, ideal for art lovers and city seekers.
Date published: March, 2017
Where Quebec’s warm hospitality meets the Golden Mile.
Loews Hotel Vogue is centrally located in the Golden Square Mile and within walking distance to some of the best restaurants and shopping that the city has to offer.
Date published: March, 2017
Montreal Luxury at Loews Hotel Vogue.
Golden Montreal Restaurant Week April 24-30, 2017 #GoldenMontreal
Date published: April 26th, 2017
Golden Montreal Restaurant Week – The Golden Square Mile in beautiful Montreal, Quebec, Canada will play host to the neighbourhood’s first ever Golden Montreal Restaurant Week from April 24 to 30, 2017.
When I first got invited to a Golden Square Mile press event last year, I knew something big was happening.
Date published: April 25th, 2017
Golden Montreal Restaurant Week, April 24-30, 2017: Prix fixe brunches, lunches and dinners in downtown Montreal
Golden Square Mile gets attention it deserves
with book, new tourism association
Date published: February 23rd, 2016
Montreal’s Golden Square Mile may be little more than a vague notion today — a half-forgotten Confederation-era neighbourhood where well-heeled residents wrapped themselves in fur blankets and took horse-drawn sleigh rides between towering snowbanks…
Montreal’s Golden Square Mile
Tourism Development Society is Born
Date published: January 18th, 2016
The Golden Square Mile Tourism Development Society proudly announced its launch today at a reception at Centre Mont-Royal. The organization aims to actively promote the Golden Square Mile and to bring together the historic quarter’s top leaders…
Mackay Smith Pens an elegant tribute
to our Golden Square Mile neighbourhood
Date published: February 4th, 2016
More than a century ago, the Golden Square Mile was the epicentre of this city’s grace and opulence, home to captains of industry and the grand monuments they built to themselves. From the mountainside mansions of tycoons and financiers to the comfortable townhouses occupied by their employees farther down the hill…
Montreal tunes up for
375th anniversary
Date published: January 9th, 2017
Montreal is buzzing with energy as it gears up for the Big Event of 2017: the 375th anniversary of the city.Montrealers are justly proud of their city and want to show off its multi-cultural achievements to the world. So come one, come all and take advantage of the many indoor and outdoor events planned to enthrall native and visitor, child and adult alike.
City hopping in happening Canada’s
two major destinations
Date published: April 29th, 2016
The upcoming warm months are an excellent time to visit Canada, what with the dollar so strong and the prime minister so hip. Its first- and second-largest cities, English-speaking Toronto and French-speaking Montreal, offer a refreshingly international flavor. And both are less
than a two-hour flight from Boston…
Mackay Smith Pens an elegant tribute
to our Golden Square Mile neighbourhood
Date published: February 4th, 2016
More than a century ago, the Golden Square Mile was the epicentre of this city’s grace and opulence, home to captains of industry and the grand monuments they built to themselves. From the mountainside mansions of tycoons and financiers to the comfortable townhouses occupied by their employees farther down the hill…