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Top Stories
The latest story from each Tony Medeiros publication.
What Came First, the Chicken or the Potato? Apparently, the Potato Tastes Like Chicken
Meet Poulette, the new potato developed by Row 7 and Cornell University. Chefs say its savoury flavour tastes remarkably like roast chicken.
Montreal Is Upgrading Its Streets. Are Restaurants Paying the Price?
Montreal construction disrupts restaurant access and sales. From Verdun to downtown, are street upgrades putting local businesses at risk?
Hey! Ho! Let’s Go… Up to the Ninth Floor
A college elevator ride with three punks, Doc Martens, Muzak and a little Blitzkrieg Bop turns into one of Tony's strangest memories.
Sandbox World
The latest stories from Sandbox World.
Arkivism Puts Millions of Free Public-Domain Images Under One Roof
Arkivism helps creators search millions of public-domain and CC0 artworks, photos and historical images from museums and archives in one place.
McDonald’s Gives Old Happy Meal Toys a New Life as a French Fry Computer Mouse
McDonald's and Lenovo turn recycled Happy Meal toy plastic into a French fry-shaped computer mouse, giving forgotten toys a clever second life.
Saints, Sinners and a Man Who Carried His Own Head!
Meet Christina the Astonishing, Saint Denis and the Flying Friar, three unusual saints whose medieval stories are filled with remarkable legends, strange adventures and a touch of heavenly mayhem.
Meet the Rascal Anime Raccoon Behind Japan’s Wildlife Crisis
A mischievous Montreal raccoon leads to the story of Rascal the Raccoon, the 1977 anime that helped fuel Japan's real-world raccoon pet boom.
Crackgate: Sandbox World Word of the Week
Crackgate is a nickname for reports of cracked screens on Apple's foldable iPhone, and an example of how internet culture turns product problems into controversies.
Grubbits
The latest stories from Grubbits.
What Came First, the Chicken or the Potato? Apparently, the Potato Tastes Like Chicken
Meet Poulette, the new potato developed by Row 7 and Cornell University. Chefs say its savoury flavour tastes remarkably like roast chicken.
Forget Pumpkin Spice. Vampire Noodles Are an Appetite for Destruction
Nissin’s blood-red Vampire Noodles bring Hot Garlic Chicken ramen, vampire jokes and a gloriously ghoulish twist to Halloween food.
Oreo Wants Halloween to Glow, One Cookie Pack at a Time
Oreo’s Halloween cookies pair orange and green creme with glow-in-the-dark packaging, turning an ordinary snack wrapper into part of the spooky fun.
Underwood Deviled Ham: The Little Red Devil That Won’t Quit
Underwood Deviled Ham's Little Red Devil has a trademark dating to 1870, a literary cameo in William Faulkner, and a place in the Kennedy family home's history.
Everybody Hates Candy Corn. So Who Keeps Buying It?
Candy corn has been hated for generations, yet millions of pounds are sold every year. Here's the strange history behind Halloween's most divisive candy.
MTLRestoRap
The latest stories from MTLRestoRap.
Montreal Is Upgrading Its Streets. Are Restaurants Paying the Price?
Montreal construction disrupts restaurant access and sales. From Verdun to downtown, are street upgrades putting local businesses at risk?
Rosie’s Burgers Expands in Quebec. Can the Smashburger Keep Its Sizzle?
Rosie’s Burgers is expanding into Mont-Tremblant, but can the smashburger craze keep its sizzle as the brand grows across Quebec?
OpenTable Privacy: What Diners Should Know About Their Data
OpenTable makes restaurant reservations easy, but what happens to your personal data? A diner weighs convenience, deals and privacy.
Quebec’s La Cage Opens in London. Will the Brits Bite?
Montreal-born La Cage has opened in London’s Kensington, bringing Quebec-style sports dining, poutine, wings and a British Sunday roast to the UK.
The Montreal Steamé: The Rodney Dangerfield of Fast Food
Discover Montreal’s steamé, its classic toppings, hot-dog history and longtime local institutions, including Chez Ma Tante and Montreal Pool Room.