Architecture
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Photo du jour: Iconic Architecture of Montreal North
One of my favourite pics from this year’s edition of Walk the Region. Many, many more to come…
By Alanah Heffez -
Our Lady of the Harbour
This article is a special collaboration with Hatty Liu. Hatty enjoys to toddle around Montreal in search of interesting buildings and uses of public...
By Spacing -
Photo du jour: La fête nationale
Sometimes Montreal can feel completely distinct from the rest of Quebec, but this year it’s been particularly apparent that provincial politics play...
By Alanah Heffez -
Un thomasson à la station centrale d’autobus
Un escalier qui ne mène nulle part à l’entrée de la station centrale d’autobus; difficile de trouver un élément plus représentatif du fiasco...
By Jonathan Lapalme -
Montréal Avant : visitez Montréal il y a 100 ans sur iPhone et Android !
À partir du 12 avril 2012, il sera désormais possible de visualiser in situ les photographies avant-après publiées sur le blogue au cours des dernières...
By Guillaume St-Jean -
Photo du jour : Silo 5
The Old Port’s Silo 5, out of commission since 1996.
By Devin Alfaro -
Sad End in Sight for the Lower Main
This week the the Lower Main redevelopment saga is drawing to a sad and quiet close: on December 21st, the Ville-Marie borough ordered the demolition of...
By Alanah Heffez -
Confessions of a Condo Architect
Right after completing her Masters degree in Architecture, Alex got a job with a local firm that designs those condominiums you always see cropping up...
By Alanah Heffez -
The Sunday Building Project – Now with Anecdotes!
The Building Project, along with its fellow inhabitants of Montreal, experienced a cold shock earlier this week – literally, somewhat frigid. Snow...
By Lauren Brassica -
The Sunday Building Project – Now Actually on Sunday!
Thank you to those who offered sage suggestions of camping stools from Canadian Tire for under ten dollars. I will resort to that when I am sick of the...
By Lauren Brassica -
Photos du jour : Out with the old, in with the new
Readying to replace the winding staircase in front of a triplex on de la Roche. Montreal’s heritage protection policy requires homeowners to restore...
By Alanah Heffez -
The Sunday Building Project
Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Sunday Building Project! Every Sunday, I will post my favourite drawing of the past week. If you care to keep more...
By Lauren Brassica