Chloe Bailey and Burna Boy were recently spotted together at the Hard Rock Cafe in Lagos, serving major street style goals. The duo looked effortlessly chic, turning heads with their stylish ensembles.
Chloe, known for her impeccable fashion sense, looked stunning in her bodycon mini featuring abstract prints while Burna Boy rocked matching jeans and a denim hat with cool goggles, brown boots and an iced necklace. He went shirtless for most of the night but initially paired his outfit with a colourful long-sleeved top.
Have a look at their moments together through the lens of The Lagos Paparazzi
The dynamic duo have sparked excitement among fans, with many speculating about a potential collaboration. Whether it’s a music project, a fashion campaign, or dream love, we can’t wait to see what these two talented artists have in store.
This in from former NHLer Ray Ferraro, one of hockey’s most astute announcers and a long-time B.C. resident, his belief that the Vancouver Canucks can…
<img src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/fireworks-explode-over-montreal-s-skyline.jpg?id=61111310&width=1200&height=800&coordinates=132%2C0%2C132%2C0"/><br/><br/><p>Canada Day lands on a Tuesday this year. And in Montreal, it's more than just a <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/quebec-stat-holidays-2025-calendar#rebelltitem11" target="_blank">stat holiday</a> — it's also moving day.</p><p>Every July 1, thousands of Montreal residents pack up, load moving trucks, and swap apartments — all while the city marks Canada's birthday with fireworks, festivals, and a much-needed day off. So, whether you're celebrating, relocating, or just trying to grab groceries, it's good to know that many places in Montreal will be operating on a holiday schedule.</p><p>To help you plan ahead and avoid surprises, here's a quick look at what's open and closed in Montreal this Canada Day.</p><h2><span></span>What's open in Montreal on Canada Day 2025?</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Collections</strong> <br/>Garbage, recycling, and compost collection services that normally take place on Mondays are maintained for all boroughs.</li><li> <strong>Public markets</strong><br/> Atwater, Jean-Talon, and Maisonneuve markets are open, but hours might be reduced. Check the <a href="https://www.marchespublics-mtl.com/fr" target="_blank">Marchés Publics de Montréal website</a> for details.</li> <li> <strong>STM buses & metros</strong><br/> Transit runs on a holiday schedule, so double-check your route via the STM site or Transit app.</li> <li> <strong>Espace pour la Vie museums</strong><br/> The Biodôme, Botanical Garden, Insectarium, Planetarium, and Biosphère are all open to the public.</li> <li> <strong>Restaurants, cafés & bars</strong><br/> Most will be open — especially in busy neighbourhoods like the Plateau, Old Montreal, and downtown.</li> <li> <strong>Pharmacies & gas stations</strong><br/> Most major chains will stay open, though hours may vary by location.</li> <li> <strong>Some dépanneurs & smaller groceries</strong><br/>Convenience stores will stay open, especially in central boroughs — but staffing may be limited.</li> </ul> <h2>What's closed in Montreal on Canada Day 2025?</h2> <ul> <li> <strong>SAQ & SQDC</strong><br/>While some will remain open, many SAQ locations will be closed for the day. Meanwhile, all SQDC stores across the province will be closed, so you may want to stock up on bottles and other recreational substances beforehand.</li><li><strong>Grocery stores</strong><br/>All Costco and Walmart stores will be closed on July 1. Meanwhile, <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/montreal-grocery-prices-quebec-stores" target="_blank">local grocery chains</a> like IGA, Provigo, Super C, Metro, and Maxi will have varied hours depending on the location. Some may remain open with reduced schedules, while others could be closed altogether.</li> <li> <strong>Shopping centres & big box stores</strong><br/> Expect closures at Carrefour Laval, Eaton Centre, Carrefour Angrignon, Fairview Pointe-Claire. Big box stores like IKEA, Winners, Home Sense, and Canadian Tire will also be closed.</li> <li> <strong>Banks & government offices</strong><br/> All banks and federal and provincial offices will be closed — including SAAQ and Passport Canada services.</li> <li> <strong>Canada Post</strong><br/> No mail delivery or pickup. Some pharmacy counters may still be open.</li> <li> <strong>City of Montreal services</strong> <ul> <li> Accès Montréal offices</li> <li> Borough halls</li> <li> Permit counters</li> <li> Municipal courts (except detainee court, Room R.40)</li> </ul> </li> <li> <strong>Libraries, pools & community centres</strong><br/> These vary by borough — check your neighbourhood's website to confirm.</li> </ul> <p>For those sticking around the city (and not hauling a mattress up a walk-up), Canada Day fireworks and events are happening throughout the island. You can find an updated list of Old Port festivities on <a href="https://www.mtl.org/en/what-to-do/festivals-and-events/canada-day-montreal" target="_blank">Montreal's tourism site</a>.</p><p>As for <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/tag/montreal-weather#:~:text=The%20federal%20agency%20says%20humidex,%C2%B0C%20on%20Tuesday%20night." target="_blank">the weather</a>, <a href="https://weather.gc.ca/en/location/index.html?coords=45.529,-73.562" target="_blank">Environment Canada's forecast</a> is calling for a high of 27°C, with a 60% chance of showers. </p>
