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Habs Fans Raised The Alarm Over An Odd Photo Of Andrei Vasilevskiy & Carey Price

Now that the dust has settled on the Montreal Canadiens Stanley Cup loss, Habs fans have pointed out that Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy's uniform looked suspiciously inflated in a post-game photo.

And since we all know Habs fans are the calmest and most level-headed hockey fans out there, the question is: did Vasilevskiy really use illegal goalie equipment or is this a nonsense complaint from sad and angry Canadiens fans? 

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A Photo Of Nikita Kucherov Has Habs Fans Even More Pissed Off At Him

The rivalry continues between Quebecers and Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov, who mocked Montreal Canadiens fans while sipping beer in a shirtless post-game press conference Wednesday night.  

On Thursday morning — just one day after the infamous press conference — Kucherov's agent, Daniel Milstein, tweeted a photo that fanned the flames of an already tense situation.

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Céline Dion Broke Her Silence On That Fake Photo That Shocked Every Habs Fan In Quebec

Alright, everyone, it's time to stop panicking and stop sharpening your pitchforks because Céline Dion just broke her silence on her now-infamous photo in Las Vegas Golden Knights gear. 

The Québécoise queen of pop took to Twitter on Thursday to address the photo that had Quebecers panicking. 

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Legault Shared A Baby Picture Of Himself & He Was One Damn Cute Kid (PHOTO)

I don't know about you, but I always find it hard to imagine what political leaders could have looked like when they were younger. Premier François Legault made this curiosity easier when he posted a baby photo of himself on Instagram.

The photo is of him and his dad back in the day, in honour of Father's Day.

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Ron MacLean Has Apologized For A Remark Many Called Homophobic

Hockey Night in Canada host Ron MacLean has apologized for a remark he made during Tuesday night's Montreal Canadiens versus Toronto Maple Leafs broadcast that many on social media had called homophobic.

Viewers and fans earlier took to Twitter after MacLean, responding to a comment from fellow pundit Kevin Bieksa, said, "you have a photo of a guy with his tarp off, you're definitely positive for something."

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Montreal Is Hosting Its First-Ever 'Japan Week' With Street Food & A 'Mini Market'

Montreal food lovers missing their glory days of restaurant hopping rejoice: YATAI MTL, a festival dedicated to Japanese food and culture, is back with Japan Week, a mixture of both online and in-person events from June 7 to 13.

As the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, YATAI MTL has organized a food tour instead of holding the annual event in a public park in the Mile-End.

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St-Viateur Will Give You 2 Dozen Free Bagels If It Chooses Your IG Pic For A Monthly Post

St-Viateur Bagel in Montreal is offering two dozen free bagels to Canadian and American winners of a monthly giveaway, starting this month.

The famed Montreal bagel shop will feature one person's winning Instagram photo each month on its main page with 27,000 followers.

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The SPVM Says A Viral Photo Appearing To Show An Officer Raising The Finger Was Edited

According to the SPVM, a viral photo that appeared to show a Montreal police officer raising their middle finger out a vehicle window was edited.

"It looks like 100% sure this picture was edited," SPVM spokesperson Emmanuel Anglade told MTL Blog. "Such a thing hasn't happened."

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The SPVM Is Investigating A Photo Appearing To Show An Officer Raising The Middle Finger

The SPVM has confirmed it is investigating a viral Instagram photo that appears to show a Montreal police officer raising their middle finger out the window of a police vehicle.

This article contains graphic content that might not be suitable for some readers.

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Legault Got So Fired Up About Bringing Family Into Politics He Swore On Camera

After Parti Québécois leader Paul Saint-Pierre Plamondon suggested that Premier François Legault and his family broke public health rules, the premier fired back in an impassioned condemnation of the remarks on Thursday.

The usually reserved Legault even swore to underline his call in English for politicians to leave families out of the discussion.

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Legault Blasted The PQ Leader For Mentioning His Sons, Says His Wife Was 'Shocked'

On Thursday morning, Premier François Legault called out Parti Québécois leader Paul Saint-Pierre Plamondon for mentioning his sons during remarks at the National Assembly.

"What shocks me and what I want to say to Mr. Saint-Pierre Plamondon," the premier said, "is that politics is pretty hard. [...] we should leave children out of it."

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MAC Reopens Today — Prepare For The Most Visual Stimulation You've Had In Weeks (PHOTOS)

The Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal (MAC) reopens on February 10 and its current collections make for some thought-provoking and much-needed stimulation.

Museums and cultural centres in Quebec were officially permitted to reopen as of February 8 after a hiatus. The MAC has four new exhibitions ready for your viewing pleasure.

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