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Lorraine Carpenter

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Lorraine Carpenter was born in Montreal and studied communications and journalism at Concordia. She co-founded Cult MTL in 2012 following the closure of the alt weekly newspaper the Mirror, where she worked as a writer and editor for 12 years. She’s dedicated to supporting the cultural scene in Montreal and maintaining an independent voice in the Canadian media landscape.
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French language now mandatory for economic immigration in Quebec

French language now mandatory for economic immigration in Quebec

May 25, 2023 Lorraine Carpenter

“French is in decline. Let’s reverse the trend.”

Burgundy Lion to host Ted Lasso series finale viewing party on May 31

Burgundy Lion to host Ted Lasso series finale viewing party on May 31

May 25, 2023 Lorraine Carpenter

A prize will be awarded to the best Ted Lasso-themed costume.

Montreal Is the Drug assembles local music all-stars to salute post-punk & new wave on May 26

Montreal Is the Drug assembles local music all-stars to salute post-punk & new wave on May 26

May 24, 2023 Lorraine Carpenter

We spoke with Sam Roberts, Howard Bilerman and Paul Cargnello about the big event happening at Corona this Friday.

Just for Laughs adds Leslie Jones, Eddie Izzard, Mike Ward & more to 2023 lineup

Just for Laughs adds Leslie Jones, Eddie Izzard, Mike Ward & more to 2023 lineup

May 24, 2023 Lorraine Carpenter

Neal Brennan, Ronny Chieng, Ramy Youssef and Mae Martin are also part of the Montreal festival’s second lineup reveal.

Legault spoke with Pierre Poilievre today about the “decline of the French language”

Legault spoke with Pierre Poilievre today about the “decline of the French language”

May 23, 2023 Lorraine Carpenter

Soul mates?

There were 11 deaths and 13 injuries on the road in Quebec over the weekend

There were 11 deaths and 13 injuries on the road in Quebec over the weekend

May 23, 2023 Lorraine Carpenter

“We must increase the security of our roads, educate drivers and denounce dangerous behaviour behind the wheel.”

Lil Wayne arrived so late for his Montreal festival show that he only played 15 minutes

Lil Wayne arrived so late for his Montreal festival show that he only played 15 minutes

May 20, 2023 Lorraine Carpenter

Hip hop festival Metro Metro has apologized for last night’s “abbreviated performance.”

NDG Comedy Fest presents Montreal stand-up legends, the “local lord of filth” & more, May 19–21

NDG Comedy Fest presents Montreal stand-up legends, the “local lord of filth” & more, May 19–21

May 18, 2023 Lorraine Carpenter

Four iconic NDG venues are hosting dozens of comics in the west end this weekend.

Montreal marks the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

Montreal marks the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

May 17, 2023 Lorraine Carpenter

“Montreal is proud to be an open and inclusive metropolis, where diversity is celebrated and respected!”

36-hour dance party NON STOP & the Montreal Night Summit are on this week

36-hour dance party NON STOP & the Montreal Night Summit are on this week

May 15, 2023 Lorraine Carpenter

MTL 24/24 is hosting its annual marathon party weekend and nightlife conference, with free and ticketed events from May 17 to 21.

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