Yearly Archives: 2008

Toronto Tuesday: Toronto Flaneur, TTC improvements, renaming the Toronto Reference Library

 Each Tuesday, Spacing Montreal will share some posts from our sister blog, Spacing Toronto. We hope it will fuel constructive dialogue on the urban...

Photo du jour: smiling at green light

Cute graffiti at stop light, Ste. Catherine and Sanguinet

Montage du jour : Le restaurant Bens

2007-2008

Growing Pains in Suburbia

The main entrance into Cote-Saint-Luc, a city of 30 000 inhabitants surrounded on all sides by train-tracks is through the Cavendish underpass. This...

Mind the Gap – What the Tropical Jungle can Teach the Concrete Jungle about Diversity

I’ve been running around this week, interviewing some people about the creative ways that they use public – or not so public – space for...

Photo du Jour: squares and curves

Montage du jour : Une vue du vieux Port

Vers 1915-2008 À remarquer : 1) Les installations du marché St-Jacques 2) Le hangar #2 3) Le pont Jacques-cartier alors inexistant sur la photo ancienne

Photo du Jour – Book Case

Bargain bins outside Pages Bookstore, on St-Jacques, across from Lionel Groulx metro. The cozy neighbourhood second-hand bookstore also features comfy...

Montage du jour : Le centre canadien d’architecture

Vers 1986-2008

Creatively vandalized electoral signs (Part III)

This one was sent in by one of our readers, Damian M Gryski.

Montreal – the cutting edge of recorded music since 1900

Park Emile-Berliner (1851-?). Inventeur du gramophone et du disque. How did a tiny corner park in St-Henri end up dedicated to the inventor of the...

Photo du Jour – Breadcrumbs

Women feeding pigeons and gulls in Cabot Square, October 23rd 2008.