Jennifer, left, and Jeremy Nirovong are dressed as Travellers from the game, Journey. at the ninth annual Otakuthon festival celebrating Japanese animation (anime), graphic novels (manga), gaming, and pop culture at the Palais des Congres in Montreal, Sunday, August 24, 2014. According to organizers the event is the second largest in Canada, after Toronto. (Phil Carpenter / THE GAZETTE)
Win Butler of the Montreal band Arcade Fire sings during the band’s concert at Jean Drapeau Park in the Montreal area Saturday, August 30, 2014. (John Kenney / THE GAZETTE)
Montreal Alouettes Chip Cox knocks down intended for Ottawa Red Blacks Matt Carter as Dobson Collins watches during Canadian Football League game in Montreal Friday August 29, 2014. (John Mahoney / THE GAZETTE)
Montreal Alouettes John Bowman, right, hits Ottawa Red Blacks quarterback Henry Burris’s arm as he attempts a pass during Canadian Football League game in Montreal Friday August 29, 2014. (John Mahoney / THE GAZETTE)
Montreal Alouettes quarterbacks coach Jeff Garcia watches warmup prior to Canadian Football League game against the Ottawa Red Blacks in Montreal Friday August 29, 2014. (John Mahoney / THE GAZETTE)
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers in concert at the Bell Centre in Montreal Thursday August 28, 2014. (John Mahoney / THE GAZETTE)
Guillaume Piche displays a carrot he picked on the family farm, Aux petits oignons, owned and operated by Veronique Bouchard and her husband, Francois Handfield, not seen, in Mount Tremblant north of Montreal on Thursday August 28, 2014. (Allen McInnis / THE GAZETTE)
The fruit and some of the insulated containers Karen Oh uses in preparing lunch for her two school-aged daughters, Emma Knecht, seen peeking up over the counter, and Leah Knecht on Tuesday, August 26, 2014. (Dave Sidaway / THE GAZETTE)
A view of the Notre-Dame presbyterian church on Price street in the city of Sorel-Tracy, 80 km north-east of Montreal on Monday, August 25, 2014. (Dario Ayala / THE GAZETTE)
Chantal Crete of Lac Simon, Saturday, August 23, 2014. Crete is one of several residents of Lac Simon who are trying to save the 48-acre historic site, Peres de Saint-Croix, on the shore of Lac Simon, from being torn down and developed. (Peter McCabe / THE GAZETTE)
A photographer takes pictures of a woman modeling a fashion during the Fashion On The Rocks show at the Place des Festivals where the Festival Mode & Design was taking place in Montreal Friday, August 22, 2014. (John Kenney / THE GAZETTE)
Matthew Kim is is dressed as Primary, a Korean Hip Hop producer, for the ninth annual Otakuthon festival celebrating Japanese animation (anime), graphic novels (manga), gaming, and pop culture at the Palais des Congres in Montreal, Sunday, August 24, 2014. According to organizers the event is the second largest in Canada, after Toronto. (Phil Carpenter / THE GAZETTE)
Oxanna Lacelle, (aka Zuki Nyu) is dressed as Seraphim from Sakizou at the ninth annual Otakuthon festival celebrating Japanese animation (anime), graphic novels (manga), gaming, and pop culture at the Palais des Congres in Montreal, Sunday, August 24, 2014. According to organizers the event is the second largest in Canada, after Toronto. (Phil Carpenter / THE GAZETTE)
