If we talk about shopping, then of all the cities in Canada, Montreal is the most interesting in this sense. The successful neighborhood of small shops with the latest fashion delights and hypermarkets with goods from all over the world, as well as periodic rather big discounts make fashionistas and fashionistas worry.
Popular retail outlets
- Rue Saint-Denis begins in the old town and runs to the outskirts of Montreal. There are several theaters and cinemas on it. A huge number of restaurants, bars and cafes, entertainment clubs. Stores tend to empty shoppers' wallets as prices are sky-high.
- For goods of the middle price segment, it is better to go to rue Saint-Catherine. The trade in the area is in the form of department stores with many different brands in them. There are also impressive representations of individual brands: Apple Store, H&M, Mexx, Aldo, Luluelman, Mango, Zara. This area is loved by Canadian bohemians. In numerous cafes, "free artists", representatives of various youth subcultures, members of the LGBT community spend their time.
- Sherbrooke shopping street is next to Saint-Catherine. It has a respectable atmosphere and small fashion boutiques with exquisite clothes, jewelry, interior items at a high price.
- The Bonsecourt market is a monument to the history of Canada. The architect William Futner allocated an area for it, which would fit the city quarter, equipped it with a majestic silvery dome visible from afar. The building was erected specifically for parliamentary sessions at a time when Montreal played the role of the main city of the country. Then the functions of the structure changed. It was inhabited at different times by the mayor's office, a library, ceremonial halls for balls, the office of the municipal police. And now there is a market for folk crafts, just souvenirs, exhibitions and sales of works of various areas of art. Collections of exhibitions are often updated, which makes connoisseurs of beauty return under the silvery vaults again and again.
- Village des valeurs is a chain of second-hand shops in Montreal. It is noteworthy that its stores are large, selling both wholesale and retail. The range is not limited to clothing. Here and electronics, household appliances, furniture, garden tools, books.
