Monthly Archives: October 2007
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Explore Montreal with your own two feet — and psyche
When I opened this week’s edition of the Mirror I was surprised to find, right next to my own article about Larry Beasley, another story about...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Photo du jour : Éco-quartier Peter-McGill
Photo prise devant l’Éco-quartier Peter-McGill, le 21 octobre 2007.
By Cédric Sam -
Lessons in urban planning from Vancouver
Highrise living in downtown Vancouver WHAT? “Making a Great City by Design,” a lecture by Vancouver’s former planning director, Larry...
By Christopher DeWolf -
De Maisonneuve bike lane update
Construction is coming along at a decent pace on the downtown bike lane along de Maisonneuve. La Press is reporting that it should be open by the end of...
By Chris Erb -
Touring the TOHU recycling complex at St-Michel
This corner of the old quarry and garbage dump in St-Michel is slated to become a pond by 2020. Photo by Misha Warbanski Every Thursday morning...
By Misha Warbanski -
Will the UN move to Montreal — and how will it affect the waterfront?
Last week, La Presse reported quite breathlessly that the federal government, which owns the Port of Montreal and much of the land along its waterfront...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Place Monseigneur-Charbonneau
Montreal’s office district, running between Dorchester Square in the northwest and Victoria Square in the southeast, is not terribly exciting...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Photo du jour : Monument Georges-Étienne Cartier
La phase deux de la restauration du monument construit en l’honneur de Sir Georges-Étienne Cartier s’étirera d’avril 2007 à avril 2008...
By Cédric Sam -
Photo du jour : Métro Place-des-Arts
Photo prise à la station Place-des-Arts de la ligne verte du Métro de Montréal, le 21 octobre 2007.
By Cédric Sam -
Place Falun Gong
Place Sun Yat Sen, a small square in the heart of Montreal’s Chinatown, is almost perenially occupied by members of Falun Gong, a psuedo-religious...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Photo du jour : Sur la 80
Photo prise à bord de l’autobus 80 Du Parc, à la hauteur du Monument à Georges-Étienne Cartier, le 21 octobre 2007.
By Cédric Sam -
Imaginer la place d’Armes
QUOI : atelier de design “Imaginer la place d’Armes” QUAND : atelier (20 au 31 oct) exposition (20 oct au 16 déc) OÙ : gallerie MONOPOLI...
By Thomas-Bernard Kenniff