By Alanah Heffez
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Events guide: IPAM’s Citizen Agora
Last fall, the Institut de Politiques Alternatives de Montréal made a big media splash, promising to unite thousands of independent citizens groups to...
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Events Guide: Montréal Ouvert and A City in Fiction!
Thursday November 25th: 2nd meeting of Montreal Ouvert The open data movement is picking up steam in Montréal. Momentum is growing but it must be...
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How the City Can Talk so Kids Will Listen
Last month, Montreal’s Commission du conseil municipal sur les services aux citoyens, in collaboration with Montreal’s Youth Council, planned...
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Photo du Jour : Balcon-vélo
Rue Sanguinet et René-Levesque
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Cultural Corridor to channel creative energy into Griffintown
Image: Poetry reading in the Dalhousie Art Space, adjacent to the New City Gas Co. building, Aug 2010. There are rumbles of change in Griffintown. After...
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Catch Us Saturday Nov 13th at Expozine
The Spacing Montreal crew will be at Expozine on Saturday ONLY. Please drop by and say hi, pick up back issues of Spacing Magazine and chat about some of...
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The Oldest House in Griffintown
The tiny house at 175 de la Montagne is quite probably the oldest house in Griffintown. In fact, it is so old that it was once part of a neighbourhood...
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Campaign advertises pedestrian deaths
I feel weird and kind of angry about this ad campaign in the metro and in bus shelters around town. 1367 pedestrians were hit last year, one poster...
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Photo du Jour: Full on
Was crossing the McGill campus on my way to the Daily’s journalism conference when I caught this stunning sunset sight. The best part was seeing...
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Smells in the City Photo Contest
Although we rarely navigate the city by our noses, smells have a way of becoming inextricably linked with certain locations. Spacing Montreal recently...
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Election Schadenfreude and Retrospective
Having just spent the weekend in a Toronto ridden with pre-election-angst, I couldn’t help but indulge in a little bit of voter Schadenfreude. Only...
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Backstage at Silo No. Five
I had tried once before to wander around the backside of Silo No. 5 but was I was quickly herded out by security guards. So I jumped at the opportunity to...