Thursday, August 22

Canailles

The Monkland Street Festival runs Aug. 22–25, lining the NDG strip with food trucks, bands, shopping and other fun stuff. Monkland Avenue from Grand to Décarie, free

The St-Laurent street sale starts today and SuWu are ushering it in with a full terrasse and outdoor bar. 3581 St-Laurent, 5 p.m.–3 a.m.

Get some fresh air and uptempo franco folk from young locals Canailles. Jarry Park, 7 p.m.

On this final day of the Chinese Film Festival, check out the closing film, Caught in a Web. Cinéma Outremont. (1248 Bernard W.), 7:30 p.m., general admission $11.50

In association with Prends ça court! and the PHI Centre, Le Festival international du court métrage de Clermont-Ferrand present last year’s festival winners for free. Place de la Paix, Quartier des Spectacles (between St-Laurent and St-Dominique), 9 p.m., free

Hear DJ Roxy Moron’s electro, new wave and post-punk styles at her Royal Phoenix weekly, Touché. Hear the playlist she prepped for us here. 5788 St-Laurent, 10 p.m.

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