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April showers bring May flowers, but who says you need to wait until May to fulfill all of your flora needs? A brand new plant shop opened up in Montreal's South Shore, and it's a total green paradise.

With a massive greenhouse, loads of interior and exterior decor, and tons of accessories for every season, it's definitely worth a visit!

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It's safe to say that the March weather was pretty gnarly, but thankfully, that's over with! Spring weather has officially arrived and you can expect sunny and warm(ish) days starting this week.

The Weather Network is reporting double-digit degree days starting Monday, April 4.

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Spring has officially sprung! We passed the spring equinox, Genie the bear has come out of hibernation to our eyes' delight, and tulip season is right around the corner. Why not enjoy springtime with a day trip out of the city to a massive tulip field?

Vankleek Hill Tulip Fields is a new farm an hour outside of Montreal where you can pick your own bouquets and take excellent shots for the 'gram.

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It's almost the weekend again, and you know what that means — we're already thinking of all of the amazing things we can do in Montreal on our days off.

If it feels like the year is already going by so fast (hard to believe with everything that's happening or should we say not happening), so you can just imagine how fast the weekend will go. Don't let it pass you by!

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The weather in Quebec seems to be up and down lately, and like you, we're desperate for warm sunshine so we can explore all the gorgeous views Quebec has to offer — so much so that we're thinking of taking up hiking for beginners.

We've rounded up some of the best and easiest hiking trails in Quebec for your first spring or summer hike of 2021 in the province.

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If you never got a chance to check out Illumi – A Dazzling World of Lights by Cavalia before it closed for the season in mid-March, you're in luck. Illumi is coming back to Laval for 11 days in April with a trippy new Easter and springtime theme.

Illumi calls itself "the world's largest multimedia sound and light show" and "a one-of-a-kind magical nocturnal adventure that dazzles visitors with thousands of monumental light structures."

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Congrats, Montreal! You're almost through another week, which means that the weekend is soon upon us. And you can bet it's going to be another jam-packed weekend of fun.

With spring officially here, we're saying goodbye to some installations and festivals for another year, but that means that the city will breathe new life as more great exhibits say hello.

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Spring has officially sprung! To help get you started with what is sure to be another year of loving local destinations, here are six spots to check out for the most spectacular spring and early summer views.

In the blink of an eye, la belle province will be filled with les belles vues (the beautiful views).

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Spring has sprung in Montreal, as they say — and if you're a born and raised Montrealer, you know that means terrasse weather is right around the corner (did someone say boozy brunch?)!  

Just like you, we're fiending to go outside in our Nikes and a denim jacket — and while this year's season is drastically different from what we're used to, we've rounded up things all Montrealers do when the warm weather hits for some sense of normalcy.

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There are lots of things to celebrate this weekend in Montreal: The first day of spring, one year since lockdown started and, of course, the weekend, itself. We can't believe any of these things, either!

With the weather on the incline, you can just feel that Montrealers are ready to go out and make the most of the weekend before them.

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The change of hour on March 14 may have left you feeling a little off-balance, and it seems the effects of daylight savings in Quebec may continue to linger.

Various studies have found that the Monday after "spring forward" is one of the most dangerous days of the year as a result of the negative effects of the time change. 

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Can you smell the fresh air in the city? The best part of spring in Montreal is seeing our already so lively city absolutely come to life.

And we're not just talking about the flowers — it feels like even Montrealers get a spring back in their step as we say goodbye to the cold winter and welcome the much-needed sunshine.

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