Inaugural Montreal Design Week set to energize the city in April

Organisers in Montreal, Canada, have announced the first-ever dedicated design week for the city, including a trade show, conference and activities across a network of galleries and studios.

On the 20th anniversary of it being named a UNESCO City of Design, Montreal will launch its first-ever design week in late April to consolidate various ongoing trade fairs and events under one banner.

It will be centred around the 20-year-old Index-Design Show (formerly Complètement Design) trade fair...