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This Canadian Woman Lives On The Country's Most Remote Island Completely Alone And She Isn't Insane

Zoe Lucas, a scientist originally from Halifax, has claimed this remote Canadian island in the Atlantic Ocean as her home for the past 40 years! She lives COMPLETELY ALONE on Sable Island, which is 190 miles away from the Nova Scotia mainland according to Daily Mail who interviewed Lucas recently.

READ ALSO: Canada's Hidden "Wild Horse Island" You Need To Visit At Least Once In Your Life

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Montreal Is Hosting A "Maple Syrup Food Festival" Next Month

It's almost sugar shack time in Montreal which means it's once again time to do our annual pilgrimage to the middle of nowhere so that we can stuff ourselves with maple syrup and ham.

But this year, you won't have to drive too far to satisfy your sweet tooth because Montreal will have it's very own 'urban sugar shack'.

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Seconds Into This Time-Lapse Video Of Montreal, Something Magical Happens

If you've ever been to Montreal, you probably already know how magical it can be. But if you are actually from Montreal, it's sometimes easy to forget, especially around this time of the year. Well consider this your reminder.

Mastering the tilt-shift technique, filmmaker Joerg Daiber has brilliantly captured our fair city, making it looks like a land of little people going on about their day, enjoying the beautiful Old Port and surrounding areas. It's a fun look at where we live and often forget to appreciate. Enjoy!

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Montreal To Host Bubble Soccer Tournament This Winter

Soccer, the sport no one can play without having to get into a debate about whether it should be called football or not. But there's one way soccer can become more like football, all you have to do is add tackling.

This winter at the old port you'll have your chance to do just that. You can hop into a giant bubble and crash into your friend as you play a chaotic game of bubble soccer.

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30 Things To Do At Montreal's Parc Jean Drapeau Winter Festival

This winter you can forget about hibernating on your couch because there is way too much excitement going on in the city. And if you cant think of anything to do, just head over to the Parc Jean Drapeau Winter Festival stating January 16th for an unbelievable lineup of outdoor activities.

The takes place every weekend starting January 16th until February 7th from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm on Saturdays and from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on Sundays.

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This Is The Oldest Restaurant In Montreal

Montreal has a lot of very old, historical restaurants, taverns and inns. Just to give you an idea, Schwartz’s has been open since 1928 and the Montreal Pool Room opened way back in 1912.

While it is impressive for a restaurant to be open for more than 100 years, there's one Montreal establishment that puts all the rest to shame. I'm talking about Auberge Saint-Gabriel.

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7 Rides At La Ronde That Have Been There Since The Park Opened

La Ronde has been a huge part of most Montrealers' lives growing up.

And while some ride come and go like these 18 rides that no longer exist, some have been there since the park opened in 1967. Some of them may have been refurbished, updated and even moved around the park, but they've been there since the very beginning and they continue to entertain hundreds of thousands of visitors annually.

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18 Rides At La Ronde That Are No Longer With Us

If you're like me then you probably have a favorite ride at LaRonde.

It's the one you absolutely must ride first as soon as you get into the park, and it's the ride you'll wait forever in line for.

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10 Signs That You're Too Old To Go Clubbing

There is a point in your life when you wake up one morning and realize that you're not experiencing major FOMOs on Saturday nights anymore. It's a wonderful feeling. You're totally content with staying in and cuddling your dog. What a relief! You feel like you finally beat the system.

Hardcore clubbing is a life stage that most people go through in their early to mid twenties. Then, as we mature, we realize that there are other things in life that we actually enjoy more than tequila shots. So here are 10 signs that you're too old to go clubbing.

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Where You Can Go Jet Boating In Montreal

If this brutal weather hasn't been agreeing with you lately then perhaps you're looking for an activity to help you cool down. Well, there's no better way to cool down that to be blasted in the face with ice cold waves of awesomeness in the Lachine rapids. Climb aboad the specially designed jet boat and take on the toughest rapids arounds.

The Old Port of Montreal's Saute Mouton Jet Boats will take you places normal boats wouldn't even dream of sailing. So hold on tight as the captain takes you on a crazy adventure full of speed, thrills, splashes and pure adrenaline.

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Montreal Now Has A GIANT "Pirate Ship Obstacle Course" In The Old Port

I don't know what it is about Montreal lately but we seem to have an obsession with obstacle courses and acrobatic parks. Perhaps it's to compensate for having sold Cirque du Soleil to China. In any case, I say keep 'em coming!

One of the newest installations to grace our wonderful city is the Voile en Voile Pirate Ship Adventure Park in the Old Port.

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