For more than 40 years, Earth Day has united communities around the world in a day dedicated to preserving the environment. For this occasion, everyone is invited to take action to save the planet! While the official date of the event is April 22nd, this year, we invite you to adopt eco-friendly habits throughout the month to help take care of our environment.

Year after year, Quebecers get together around a delicious meal, in which the maple syrup is honoured to celebrate the sugaring season. Proud emblem of our culture, maple syrup can be used in a thousand different ways. To help you discover its amazing versatility, we’re suggesting 15 ways to savour it below!

School’s out, it’s spring break! Set aside your routine, every moment is an opportunity for fun times! To help you fully unwind, we’ve come up with three activity plans to enjoy with your family. Share your photos with us using #centromoments, #CentropolisLaval. Long live new experiences!

No matter your age, the holiday season can be challenging on the body and mind. We’ve heard a lot about the benefits of walking and meditation in recent years. With this in mind, we thought we’d share some other ideas to encourage wellness for the whole family. In all cases, we invite you to aim for small but consistent steps. You’ll be creating new habits to get back in shape in no time.

Holiday entertaining can be quite a challenge! But let’s remember that what really matters is enjoying great moments together in the warmth of our homes. Are you hosting this year? We encourage you to be kind to yourself... and we’re giving you a few ideas on how to make your reception a magical occasion for you and your guests.

There are fewer cars in the streets, the laughter of children can be heard all around, and the hustle and bustle of everyday life slowly subsides, as if time is slowing down. As the nights turn colder, the spirit of Christmas brings us together and warms our hearts. This magical time of the year reminds us of the importance of spending time with our families, surrounded by our loved ones.

The holidays bring their share of festive evenings – and this year, we’re accepting all invitations! With our co-workers, our family and friends, we join in the fun, we contribute to gift exchanges, we dress up for the occasion, and most of all, we allow ourselves to enjoy the magic of Christmas to the fullest.

The air is getting cooler, neighbourhood streets are slowly lighting up at night, and you can feel the snow coming soon. The advent calendar for the little ones is ready and already you are letting the magic of the upcoming holidays soothe you. This year, we invite you to do things differently; take advantage of this time to reconnect with the joy of giving again.

Fall is a season filled with beauty and little pleasures: leaves changing colours, fruit and vegetable harvests, cocooning days. And seasonal food, which is so comforting! We can't wait to enjoy tasty casseroles that fill the house with delicious aromas that whets our appetite. Be inspired by our suggestions for a delicious - and comforting - fall.

Over the summer, we improvise spontaneous meals and enjoy all kinds of good things, from microbrewery beers to fresh fruits and vegetables. We don't have a schedule and we do whatever we like: after all, it's the summer vacation, time to treat ourselves! With fall just around the corner, it's time to get back into a routine and find a balance that will make us feel good. Here are our 5 suggestions for adopting small habits that will do you a world of good in order to greet the fall in a positive way.

The summer heat and beautiful weather have finally set in, so it’s officially the season of vacation, ice cream and all kinds of new discoveries. Summer is the perfect time to fill your mind and camera with great memories. Need some inspiration to entertain your troops? Here are our suggestions for a festive afternoon in Centropolis that will delight young and old alike. And as a bonus, we’ve included a few options to end the day on a sweet note!

If your favourite celebrities are Ricardo and Chuck Hughes, it's hard to believe you're not a foodie! For many of us, cooking became a major pastime since the pandemic. So, in 2022, we're embracing vegetarian cuisine, the return of dinner parties, meal prepping, homemade pasta, and zero waste. Become the trendiest cook in your neighbourhood!

The snow is melting, birds are singing, and days are getting longer: these are clear signs that spring is definitely around the corner! This time of year, we all want to come out of our dens and gather with our friends and family once again. This is even more true this year, with the end of our sanitary measures. To celebrate Easter and welcome spring, we’ve come up with five tasty ways to get together with your friends. After all, happiness is enjoying great food in good company!

Spring break is the perfect time to introduce some flexibility into the family schedule, to slow down our daily pace and most importantly, to have a blast! Looking for inspiration this year to entertain the whole family? Don’t panic, we’ve got you covered! We’ve thought of five plans to escape your routine this spring break. Whether you are looking to get active, try something new, or just relax, fun is on the menu - guaranteed!

We often think of February 14 as a lovers’ holiday – synonym of chocolate, flowers, and sweet nothings between lovers. But Love, with a capital L, is not the only feeling worth celebrating on Valentine’s Day… there are other types of love that deserve to be highlighted. Love can take many forms and is present all around us, even in the smallest details of our daily lives. Love can also be found in the compassion from friends who comfort us. It is the moments of playing and cuddling with our pets, or a co-worker who gives us a helping hand when we think we can’t manage things on our own. At a time when we need to take care of ourselves and others more than ever, why not take advantage of this holiday to extend small gestures of care to those around us? Here are 8 ways to spread love to those around us.

Ah, winter! This season that we love to hate comes with its share of issues... but also of little pleasures! Winter offers a wide array of outdoor activities that will make you love the snow. However, to fully enjoy our winter sports and activities, we must ensure that the entire family is well dressed to stay warm when the temperature drops well below zero. We can all agree that dressing for winter can be a real headache - that’s a fact. Learn to love the cold season with our tips for keeping your fingers and toes from freezing.

As Mother's Day approaches, we’re sharing our suggestions for celebrating and spoiling the mother figures who are so important to you.

The most magical period of the year will be slightly different this year. Thankfully, the holidays’ best little pleasures do not change! As usual, you can count on a warm welcome in our stores for your Christmas shopping, in a safe and enjoyable atmosphere. Avoid stress and long waiting lines with our gift ideas below – you’ll be able to enjoy happy holidays without having the pandemic steal the show.

In our current context of a global pandemic, we don’t always know how to fill our days. Did you know that the Centropolis offers four different types of experiences? Complete the fun quiz below to discover your personality type and which type of Centropolis experience is right for you.

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Are you wondering how to surprise that special someone in your life? Regardless of the dynamics between your couple or BFF, you’ll soon notice that you belong in only one of two possible categories: those that correspond with “birds of a feather flock together” or those that are more aligned with “opposites attract.”

A new year, a new start! You may have already committed to a New Year’s resolution or goal for the upcoming months. If you are like many people, it can be hard to stick with your resolution. Let us guess what yours is and will give you tips on how you can stay on track!

There are only a few days left before the Holiday celebrations with family and friends really kick in. For all of you who are ready to welcome guests with all your gifts already wrapped and under the Christmas tree, hats off! For the remaining last-minute shoppers, we’ve got you covered! We are sure that the magic of the Holiday spirit will help you finalize your Christmas preparations on time! Here are some tips to help you get a head start on buying gifts for everyone on your list and no matter what their tastes. Ready, set…go!

Have you ever thought of becoming your own boss and starting a business? Envisioned working for yourself and on your terms? It seems tempting, doesn’t it? But what does it take to be an entrepreneur? Can anyone be an entrepreneur? We talked to three entrepreneurs that manage their businesses in Centropolis for more insight. Warning: our entrepreneurs debunk a lot of myths!

Don’t you think summer is going too fast? To make the most of the season, here are 4 activities that you must do before the end of the holidays.

Recently, we have been featured on platforms, like Lydiane Autour du Monde, thanks to a competition we organized with the great generosity of Clip' n Climb Laval, Maeva Surf, restaurant LOV, SkyVenture and La Cordée. Lydiane, a great travel enthusiast, was visiting Centropolis to give 10 of her followers a dream day with her.

Looking for new challenges? Working at Centropolis means having a sense of accomplishment every day in an entertaining environment as well as being surrounded by passionate employers! Don't wait any longer and discover the 5 reasons to work at Centropolis that will surely convince you to embark on a new adventure!

Now that we can officially take advantage of spring, it is normal to feel a strong desire to get in shape and enjoy the beautiful weather! This is a very normal side effect! Before embarking on intensive training 8 days out of 7 or leaving everything to make expeditions in kind, it is sometimes necessary to take a moment of rationality to make sure you get off to a good start! So we've listed some tips for getting ready to start spring activities.

Can you feel the excitement as March Break approaches: a full week without work, without school, without the routine. We have plenty of ideas to enjoy March break with your family!

Find out exactly how to celebrate your Valentine's Day according to your personality. Are you more homey or adventurous? A home foodie or a restaurant lover? Take our quiz to find out.

With the return of the cold weather, we often prefer to stay cozy at home rather than freezing outside. That's why this month, we invite you to discover 3 go-to destinations at Centropolis that you can take with you in the comfort of your home!

November is the perfect month to take a moment for you before the end-of-year frenzy of the Holidays! Why not take the opportunity to watch a match of your favourite team in a festive atmosphere, over a delicious meal and in one of these 5 restaurants at Centropolis?

While the colours of autumn are at their brightest, Centropolis’ retailers are busy preparing exquisite Halloween delicacies for you! This year, their creativity has surpassed all expectations to spoil Laval's little monsters. Come and discover their gourmet delights before they magically disappear!

Now that the back-to-school fever has passed, we can finally enjoy the fall breezes With the return of cool weather, we opting for cocooning instead of terraces. Enjoy a comforting day by following this warm itinerary, specially designed for your next fall escapade to Centropolis!