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Times are tough. COVID-19 cases are on the rise, meaning businesses are shutting down and visits with loved ones are restricted. That may be why last night's stunning Montreal sunset meant so much — like a ray of hope beaming across the city.

Montrealers were clearly over the moon (pun intended!) to see the sky ablaze in shades of orange, yellow, purple and pink. It literally looked like the sky was on fire.

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Many people think you have to travel to Iceland or even just Northern Ontario to see the Aurora Borealis aka Northern Lights. But it's good to keep in mind that you can actually do stellar stargazing within a three-hour drive of Montreal.

Yes, the photos make it look like the prime site for an alien abduction slash the set of Stranger Things or Star Trek.

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