We Don't Just Post — We Create Experiences
Montreal isn't just a city. It's a culture, a community, and a conversation — and we're right in the middle of it.
Since 2012, What's Up Montreal? has grown into the city's trusted digital platform for discovering where to go, what to eat, and what to experience. Locals and tourists follow us because we show them the real Montreal — the hidden gems, the can't-miss events, the restaurants worth the hype.
For businesses, that means one thing: when you're on our platform, you're where the attention is.
Whether you're a restaurant looking to fill tables, an event that deserves a bigger audience, or a brand ready to make noise in the city — we help you get there through content people actually want to watch.
What We Do
How We Help Montreal Businesses Grow
What's new. What's trending. What's Happening
The What's Up Montreal? Experience — Our Flagship Service
The Full Montreal Moment — All in One Package
The What's Up Montreal? Experience is our signature service, built to give your brand complete exposure across every touchpoint that matters. It's not just a feature. It's a full-on production designed to turn your business into the place everyone's talking about.
Here's what's included:
On Screen Personalities
Real People. Real Reactions. Real Results.
Our on-camera hosts guide audiences through your space, menu, or event — creating content that feels authentic because it is. No scripts. No staged moments. Just genuine excitement that translates into views, shares, and walk-ins.
High Impactful Content
Content That Actually Looks Good
Our videographers, filmmakers, and content creators produce high-quality, scroll-stopping content that makes your brand look as good as it actually is.
*The number of videos included varies by package.
Social Media Exposure
Get Seen by Montrealers and Tourists Alike
Once your content is live, it reaches our audience across Instagram and our partner channels — a community built over 13 years that keeps growing every day.
Strategic Campaigning
We Don't Just Post – We Execute With Purpose
We build a strategy around how your brand fits into our content. Our goal is to integrate you naturally into what our audience already engages with, so every piece feels relevant and drives real results.
Our Trusted Recommendation
Reviewed. Verified. Recommended.
Our seal of approval means your business has been personally reviewed and endorsed by our team. We only recommend places that meet our standards and genuinely deliver a great experience. When you receive our approval, it tells our audience that your business has been evaluated, trusted, and confidently recommended by us.
Creator Collaborations
300+ Monthly Collaborations With Influencers and Creators
We connect your business with our creator network to expand your reach through authentic local voices and trusted creator-led recommendations.
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Accounts Reached Monthly
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Why Montreal Businesses Choose Us
Since 2012, we’ve been creating genuine content that highlights the places and experiences we love in Montreal,
building a strong community that trusts us for honest recommendations.
We get your business seen where it matters — across every platform your customers use.
From social media to Google Maps, our content reaches people at the exact moment they’re deciding where to go.
Who We Work With
Built for Montreal Businesses Ready to Grow
We've partnered with restaurants, festivals, local events, lifestyle brands, and organizations across the city — from emerging businesses to some of Montreal's most recognized names.
If you're in the business of giving people a great experience, we're in the business of making sure they find you.
For restaurants, cafés, brunch spots, bakeries, and food destinations looking to increase visibility, attract new customers, and drive real foot traffic.
For attractions, activities, and experience‑driven destinations offering fun, entertainment, and unique things to do across the city.
For festivals, pop-ups, launches, markets, and events that need strong content before, during, and after the experience.
For wellness, beauty, fitness, fashion, and lifestyle brands looking to connect with a local Montreal audience.
For local businesses that offer something worth discovering and want more people to know, visit, book, or buy.
Some Brands That We’ve Worked With
À La Carte Services
We offer individual services to fit your goals and budget.
Get Your Business Feautured On What's Up Montreal?
We create immersive content experiences that showcase your business through our lens, lifestyle, food, nightlife, and community. From curated visits and branded features to experiential storytelling, we help audiences discover your brand in a way that feels natural and engaging.
Capture The Energy Of Your Event
From festivals, product launches, and corporate events to community activations and brand experiences, we help build excitement before your event even begins. Through promotional content, event listings, social media features, and creator collaborations, we help drive awareness and attendance ahead of time. During the event, our team captures the moments that matter through high-quality photo, video, interviews, and social coverage. We then transform that content into engaging post-event assets designed to extend your event's reach and impact long after it ends.
Conversations That Build Connection
We spotlight entrepreneurs, creatives, artists, and local personalities through engaging interview content built for digital audiences. Our interview-style content helps brands tell deeper stories while building trust and visibility.
Full-Service Creative Production
Our team supports brands with creative direction, filming, editing, photography, social content production, motion graphics, and branded digital assets. Whether you need a single campaign or ongoing content support, we help turn ideas into polished media experiences.
Strategic Promotion With Local Reach
We help businesses increase visibility through strategic advertising opportunities across our digital platforms, social channels, partnerships, and branded campaigns. By combining content with community-driven engagement, we help brands reach audiences in a more meaningful way.
Strategic Promotion With Local Reach
Our Media Event Experience brings your brand to life by creating and hosting a curated event designed to generate real visibility. We handle the planning, invite trusted local influencers and media personalities, and ensure the content produced delivers measurable results. It’s a turnkey way to showcase your business, build buzz, and reach an engaged audience that drives outcomes.
Meet The On Screen Personalities
Meet The Faces Behind What’s Up Montreal?
Our on screen personalities brings energy and authenticity to every feature, interview, and experience. Their on-camera presence helps create content that feels engaging, approachable, and community-driven.
Jonathan Lalonde
Jonathan Lalonde is a Montreal based actor, model, and content creator with a passion for connecting with people through entertainment, lifestyle, fashion, fitness, and culture. With a strong interest in Fashion, media, travel, nightlife, and community focused content, he brings an energetic and engaging personality both on camera and in person., Jonathan enjoys creating authentic experiences and sharing the best of what Montreal has to offer.
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Ana Patricia
Ana is a Montreal-based content creator passionate about showcasing the best experiences the city has to offer, from hidden food spots and local events to lifestyle and travel moments. With a background in social media marketing, I love creating authentic, engaging content that connects with people and inspires them to explore more of what’s around them.
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Jess Abran
Jess is a creative consultant, event producer, and on-camera host with 15+ years of experience working across entertainment, music, travel, and tourism. She has produced international documentary series, curated luxury retreats, and hosted high-impact pitch and live events across California, always with a focus on experiences that feel intentional, elevated, and genuinely memorable.
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A Growing Network of Montreal Creators
What's Up Montreal? is more than a platform — it's a community. Since 2014, we've been building a curated network of creators, influencers, and collaborators who help bring the What's Up Montreal? experience to lifeacross every corner of the city.
Interested in joining the creator network? We'd love to hear from you.
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