Yearly Archives: 2008
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Photo du jour: Bagel man
I don’t know why I find the St. Viateur bagel mascot so disturbing. June 1, 2007
By Christopher DeWolf -
Michel Dallaire will design the new bike sharing system
Later this year, Montreal will enjoy the beginnings of a new bike sharing program modeled on Paris’ hugely popular Velib. As we mentioned last fall...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Terrasse trouble in Ville Émard
Who would have thought that patios could be so controversial? For nearly a year, since the Sud-Ouest borough approved a pilot project that installed...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Association cantonaise de divertissement pour l’âge d’or
LO Ha, de l’Association cantonaise de divertissement pour l’âge d’or Samedi dernier, je me suis promené au Quartier Chinois avec mes...
By Cédric Sam -
Photo du jour: Do you miss summer yet?
If it were a hot, sunny day in July, instead of yet another miserly day in January, I’d probably be craving water right now. Sometimes I’ll...
By Christopher DeWolf -
A lesson we need to learn from Albania
The downtown west end is one of my favourite parts of Montreal. Densely-populated, teeming with life and resolutely multicultural, it feels unique because...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Photo du jour: View from atop the Aldred Building
Looking east from one of the top floors of the Aldred Building in Old Montreal. Photo taken May 2007 .
By Chris Erb -
Remembering the Mount Royal Funicular
Just 90 years ago (it seems like yesterday!), you would have been able to transport yourself from the corner of Park and Duluth to the top of the mountain...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Patrimoine menacé
Photographie prise en 2006 En 1986, cette maison fut présentée comme suit dans un livre sur l’architecture rurale, publié par le répertoire...
By Guillaume St-Jean -
EXPO – 16 Curious Beauties: The Architecture of Montreal in 2108
By Jelena Porovic Conscious of the difficult undertaking they are about to commit to, determined not to plunge into a nostalgic futurism, and willing to...
By Spacing -
Devimco presentation on Griffintown: Residents not welcome?
A couple weeks ago, I and a fellow resident of Griffintown were invited to attend a presentation on the planned redevelopment of the area by developer...
By Chris Erb -
Photo du jour : L’Hôpital Général de Montréal en 2001
L’Hôpital Général de Montréal, avant la construction juste devant de l’immeuble en copropriété à l’intersection de Des Pins et...
By Cédric Sam