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THE SDBSL WINS 2ND PRIZE FOR ITS 2014 PARTICIPATION IN THE SHOP THE NEIGHBOURHOOD EVENT

Organized by the Yellow Pages Group, the Shop the Neighbourhood event took place on November 29th to promote local shopping.

The different SDCs in Montreal got involved to make this first edition a success – and it was indeed!

According to a survey conducted by the Yellow Pages, nearly 200 000 consumers participated in the event throughout the city, which generated almost 30 million dollars in revenue – WOW!

Following the event, Yellow Pages organized a contest to measure the involvement of the different Montreal organizations…and we annou [...]

PARCOURS INNOVATION PME MONTRÉAL 2015

The City of Montreal has launched a new project for Montreal SMEs, and many of our members could benefit from this great opportunity.

Initiated in partnership with Emploi Québec and the Association pour le développement de la recherche et de l’innovation du Québec (ADRIQ), this project aims to stimulate innovation in SMEs – what Saint-Laurent Boulevard companies are already doing wonderfully!

This project will allow the selection of 30 Montreal SMEs to participate in the following events (each of them more popular than the other!):

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MA BANDE-ANNONCE EN TECHNICOLOR – 3RD EDITION

For the third consecutive year, Cinéma Excentris joins Technicolor to launch a contest asking emerging filmmakers to create their official trailer!

Students and aspiring filmmakers are called upon to create 30-second trailers promoting Cinéma Excentris. The cinema incidentally suggests participants to come visit them and discover their website.

The winning team will be determined by a jury of leading actors from the 7th art and the selected trailer will be shown before each presentation of the regular Excentris program.

There will also be s [...]

EXTENSION OF OPENING HOURS ON THE PLATEAU

Christmas came early for retail stores in the Plateau!

The file concerning the extension of opening hours on the Plateau was already going quite well as we got closer and closer to the Holidays, but we never thought that the exemption would come before 2015.

Nonetheless, with a series of confident tweets, Mayor Denis Coderre announced on Wednesday December 17th that retails stores of the Plateau would be [...]

THE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON THE SAINT-LAURENT BOULEVARD OFFICIALLY HAVE A NAME

At this point in time, you’ve probably already heard about the Christmas lights on the Saint-Laurent Boulevard.

It has been a week now since the lights have been installed and you can see pictures (LIKE NEVER BEFORE, because the street was closed and it was snowing like crazy when they were taken!) here.

We also asked the public to help us choose an official name for the project, because as big as it is, we can’t just call them “lights” or “ga [...]

HOW THE MAIN SEES MONTREAL

We all know that the Main plays a leading role in the ecosystem of our city. Whether through showcasing Montreal’s identity and inspirations, its ability to attract talent, the incredible variety of businesses or all the good times spent on the boulevard, we find Montreal’s authenticity everywhere on the Main.

We are living in an era where Montrealers want to take the city into their own hands. Inspired by the ambitious initiative of Je vois mtl, which aims to rally all those who dare to see Montreal in a new light, we decided to make a video that…well we think it sp [...]

CHRISTMAS ON THE MAIN

The holiday season is fast approaching! (It always seems that way after Halloween, but at least you got to profit from some amazing prizes, so nobody has anything to complain about.)

For the 14th year in a row, the boulevard Saint-Laurent invites its members to participate in Dia Das Montras. Inspired by a Portuguese tradition in the Azores, this event creates a festive and authentic ambiance on the boulevard during the holidays.

Year after year, the businesses on the Main let their creativity go wild as they decorate their windows for the holidays. (Even the [...]

WE ARE OFFERING FREE DINNERS DURING MTL À TABLE

Because everyone loves good food and because everyone loves the variety of restaurants on the Main, we decided to throw a little contest your way just before the beginning of MTL à TABLE!

Four flagship restaurants of Saint-Laurent Boulevard between Sherbrooke and Mont-Royal are participating in the Tourisme Montréal event. Here they are:

1. Globe – 3451 Saint-Laurent (menu at $39)

2. Buonanotte – 3518 Saint-La [...]

FIRE HYDRANTS TRANSFORMED INTO MIST BLOWERS

Because in the summer, it’s hot in Montreal!

The Plateau Mont-Royal borough, in collaboration with the Association des designers industriels du Québec has developed the Bornéo project for this summer: fire hydrant transformed into mist blowers! You’ve probably heard of it, as their removal got everyone talking. Well, they’re back!

The idea is relatively simple: transform the fire hyd [...]

FREE REMOVAL OF UNWANTED GRAFFITI

As a merchant or building owner, the situation of illegal graffiti is very frustrating. It is a common problem; we are aware and understand it. Your borough too, for that matter!

Did you know that the Plateau Mont-Royal offers a free graffiti removal program?

It’s very simple. The products used are not harmful to the environment and do not normally damage the building’s exterior. Yes, the procedure can leave certain traces on the treated surfaces and the contractor has no result obligations. But it’s the best solution and it is offered to you [...]