By Alanah Heffez
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Place-Based Election Posters
Despite the general feelings of aggravation at being faced with yet another election this fall, this poster for Green Party candidate Peter McQueen...
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Photo du Jour – Tis the season
The illuminated Christmas tree at the base of McGill College street is a great spot for some romantic stargazing.
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Hunting season in Montreal
Police and wildlife agents spent hours tracking a wild deer through Parc-ex this morning, before managing to corner it in a fenced in area near a train...
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Event Space / Espace Événements 7 – 18 Nov.
7/18 – Launch party for Words the Dog Knows J.R. Carpenter’s new novel Words the Dog Knows (conundrum press) captures the details of daily...
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Société Radio Canada plans to re-create dense urban neighbourhood
The Office de Consultation Publique de Montréal is holding and information session and three workshops this month on the Radio Canada’s site. This...
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In absentia maps Mile End stories
in absentia, a web-based art project presented by Dare-Dare, reads as a cross between a map and a novel. When you have lived in a place for long enough...
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Photo du Jour – Plateau Distroboto
The city of Montreal has recently adopted four distrobotos, the indie art distributors made of retired cigarette vending machines. Brain child of local...
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Photo du Jour – No Fear
I love this graffiti message by the bike path on de Maisonneuve in NDG.
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Photo du Jour – Neon Warning
With many downtown churches abandoned or recycled, its can be easy to forget how Catholicism once reigned the landscape in Quebec and Montreal. This...
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Photo du Jour – Football Fans
The roar of the Molson Stadium crowd (bottom left-hand corner) was clearly audible from the Belvedere lookout point at last Sunday. A little further East...
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Public Online Forum to Inspire Bellechasse PPU
Rosemont-Petite-Patrie is creating a Plan Particulier d’Urbanisme (PPU) for the Bellechasse sector, bordered by St-Laurent, St-Denis, Bellechasse...
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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...