Civic Engagement / Engagement citoyen
Vote in the Potholes vs Corruption Debate!
By Alanah Heffez
Calling all Montrealers: get out and vote! Scratch that: stay in and vote! Alas, the municipal elections have not come early, but for... Read More
Montreal in Perpetuity
By Alanah Heffez
I’ve been wondering about how much influence dead people have in urban planning. I’m not talking about the instances in... Read More
L’hippodrome de Montréal, l’héritage d’une campagne urbaine
By Alexandre Campeau-ValléeAvec la cour Turcot et l’ancienne gare de triage Outremont, le site de l’hippodrome de Montréal est l’un des derniers grands... Read More
Citizen-led Workshop on the Transformation of Northern Parc Avenue
By SpacingIn the coming weeks, local residents will collaborate with urban planning professionals to identify planning issues and design... Read More
“Innovation District” latest attempt at Griffintown development
By SpacingA special contribution by Henry Gass The former Dow Brewery, at Peel and Notre-Dame. … A new project designed to ignite a... Read More
OCPM Announces Urban Agriculture Consultation
By Alanah HeffezMontrealers asked for it, and the City of Montreal is delivering: the OCPM has announced a public consultation about Urban Agriculture... Read More
OCPM Takes the Future of Griffintown Online
By Alanah HeffezA quick look at the map of Griffintown (pdf) shows that every other block is newly developed, under-construction, or awaiting... Read More
The Regionalist: Why we need a regional plan
By Joel ThibertThe council of the Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal (CMM) has released in May the first draft of its regional planning and... Read More
“I wish this was” in St-Raymond
By Alanah HeffezLooking for an innovative way to get people dreaming about their neighbourhood, McGill researchers took a hint from a whimsical artist... Read More