La Corée comme si vous y étiez : mes bonnes adresses à Montréal
Quelques bonnes adresses coréennes à Montréal.
Colours of Korea Festival: June 2017
On June 3rd and 4th, the Montréal Korean Language and Culture Centre hosted its annual Korean Culture Festival: Colours of Korea.
Korean Bulgogi Poutine at C’est Si Bon
Korean-Canadian fusion food! How, you wonder?
By combining delicious Korean bulgogi and beloved Canadian poutine together, that’s how!
Aftermath of South Korean Ladies and FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015
Need a little excitement again?
Fantasia Film Festival will show 12 Korean films in Montreal
Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival can usually be relied upon to satisfy film fans with comedies, dramas and thrillers from South Korea. This year, Fantasia is showing 12 Korean features. Two of them, A Hard Day and Socialphobia, will be shown twice, the rest get one screening only. The […]
D-Day : South Korea vs Costa Rica in FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015
2nd game for the Taeguk Ladies! D-day series is back with South Korea vs Costa Rica!
D-day - South Korea vs Brazil on FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015
Korea Republic vs Brazil. Excited?
Canada Women’s World Cup 2015, Here We Come!
So who here is excited about the 2015 Women’s World Cup in Canada? I know I am. I already got my ticket for the game and it is going to be one of the highlights of 2015. Hopefully we get to see all of you lovely fans supporting […]
Bonding over K-drama and Korean language learning at Chingu restaurant
The Korean restaurant I visit most often is called Chingu. Come to think of it, it’s the resto I visit most often, period. (Or point final, as one says in French.) I go there because the location is convenient for me and for the friend who introduced […]
Kimchi, cheddar cheese sandwich? I’ll try that!
Korean influences can be found are all over the place, sometimes where you might not expect them. Station W is a café in the Verdun district of Montreal. It’s a welcoming place, with very friendly employees. The room is bright, with lots of places to sit, and […]
My first Korean language class!
On Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015 I attended my first Korean language class. Our friendly and encouraging teacher is Chang In Young. There were just six of us last week, though our group could expand somewhat; new students are still welcome to join the class. (See below for more […]
Diaporama: Festival Couleurs de la Corée 2014
Le 7 juin 2014 était l’occasion pour les Coréens de Montréal de se rassembler et pour les résidents de la grande région de Montréal d’en découvrir plus sur la fascinante Corée lors du Festival Couleurs de la Corée 2014 organisé par le Montreal Korean Langage and Culture Centre. De nombreuses activités […]
A Thanksgiving weekend welcome: South Korean Navy vessels dock at the Old Port of Montreal
Last weekend was Canadian Thanksgiving, and it was a fitting couple of days to commemorate 60 years since the Korean War as well as 50 years of diplomatic ties between Canada and Korea. This was done in grand style, with the arrival of Korean destroyer ship ROKS DAE […]
Les Nations Unies célèbrent la Corée à Montréal
Le 30 septembre dernier fut une grande journée de fête pour les dignitaires des Nations Unies et les représentants de compagnies présents à Montréal dans le cadre de la 38ème assemblée de l’ICAO, la International Civil Aviation Organization. Le gouvernement de la Corée a été l’hôte d’une impressionnante […]
C&C: La Mecque des cosmétiques coréens au Canada
Les montréalaises ont de quoi se réjouir: plus besoin d’aller jusqu’à Séoul pour se procurer les BB creams dernier cri et une panoplie de soins qui n’ont rien à envier à l’empire de l’Oréal. Avec deux boutiques au centre-ville et un site web qui effectue la livraison des […]
Le premier festival du film coréen de Montréal arrive!
C’est aujourd’hui que Montréal célèbre l’arrivée d’un nouveau venu dans le monde de nos nombreux festivals: celui du film coréen! La semaine du 5 au 10 juillet 2013 nous réserve des surprises pour les connaisseurs mais aussi des classiques tels Mother et The Host pour ceux qui sont […]
Interview with a (“Korean”) butcher
This place had been a bit of an enigma to me until recently. Before last week, I had only heard of the “Korean butcher” through friends. At the time, my information was limited and I had heard that he was not actually Korean, but specialized in Korean cuts […]
The Montreal Korean Language and Culture Centre: Bringing Korean culture to the public, one person at a time.
When Shinae Yi arrived in Canada from Seoul, Korea as young adult 20 odd years ago, she probably didn’t envision becoming Montreal’s main go-to person for bringing Canadians and Koreans together through culture. Noticing that there was very little in existence that was geared towards promoting Korean culture […]
C’mon, dish out! Open to Suggestions
I’d like to make this an interactive post, and I’m hoping that you will help me. Korean restaurants are cropping up here and there, and more and more people are frequenting them. These diners are becoming more familar with Korean cuisine, beyond the usual kimchi and bulgogi, and […]
