This week’s Throwback Thursday are images of EC Montreal staff and students celebrating Saudi National Day in the student lounge.  September 23 is Saudi National Day.  We celebrated this day with our students annually.  We would ask our Saudi students to help us plan an event by sharing their … Read more

We welcomed the fall season this week and what a beautiful start to autumn.  The sun has been shining all week and the trees are starting to turn all different shades of red, orange and gold.  It is the perfect time of year to take long walks through one of our beautiful neighbourhood parks in Montr … Read more

In keeping with September’s theme of an apple a day, I am happy to share another apple recipe with all of you. I recently visited Quinn Farm where my family and I visited the pumpkin patch for our annual pumpkin picking. We had already been apple picking but noticed that the farm had so many apples … Read more

Are you finished high school or your graduation is this year?  What’s next for you?  Are you going right to college or university or are you taking a gap year?  We have found in our experience at EC Montreal that many students need to take some time before their post secondary studies to acqui … Read more

Tomorrow is the first day of fall and although we are looking forward to one of the most beautiful seasons of the year, we are sad to say farewell to summer.  This weekend, we enjoyed the last days of summer.  Although it was a little cool, luckily, the sun was shining all weekend long and it made s … Read more

The Canadian International borders are still closed because of the pandemic.  EC Montreal is eager to start welcoming students back to our beautiful center.  With the mandatory quarantine plan and the safety measures the federal and provincial governments have put in place, we can say that they are … Read more

This week’s Throwback Thursday is an image of EC Montreal’s annual apple festival!  The entire month of September was always dedicated to apple season in Quebec.  All the Wednesday activities had an apple activity.  The theme was called “An apple a day…”.  In addition t … Read more

EC Montreal wishes all our Mexican friends a Happy Independence Day! This day is also called El Grito – which means the scream! Mexicans scream out loud: VIVA MEXICO!! There will be festivities all over Montreal this weekend, celebrating this day!! This brings back beautiful memories of how every ye … Read more

The weather is turning colder, and fall is rapidly approaching. One of the things we associate most with fall is Halloween. You can already start to see Halloween displays and costumes for sale. We still don’t know if the Mayor of Montreal, Valerie Plante, will cancel Halloween this year due to the … Read more

It is apple season in the province of Quebec!  It is getting close to harvest time and one of the things we love doing in Quebec is visiting an apple orchard to pick fruit fright off the trees!  It is a lovely way to spend the day on a sunny and warm afternoon in September.  You can reach the countr … Read more