By Christopher DeWolf
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URBA 2015 looks at urban art in Montreal
WHAT? Presentation on urban art WHEN? 5:30pm, Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008 WHERE? Room DR-200, Pavillon Athanase-David, 1430 St. Denis RSVP? Email...
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Photo du jour: West End dusk
Westmount and NDG, seen from a downtown apartment tower, with Lake St. Louis in the background. October 8, 2006
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Welcome to Little Maghreb
Walk a few minutes east from Saint-Michel metro and you’ll find yourself in one of Montreal’s most recent ethnic neighbourhoods: the Petit...
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Long way ahead for new metro cars
After delays, bus shortages and unhappy drivers who might strike in February, there’s even more bad news for the STM. French manufacturing giant...
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Exploring Montreal’s linguistic space
Two weeks ago, using newly-released data from the 2006 census, the Toronto Star created a map showing the dominant language (after English) in every...
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STM service improvements a cutback in disguise?
Waiting for a bus that just won’t come It seems that the STM’s service improvements might not be much of an improvement after all. By all...
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Great expectations of films on architecture
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFqzBmjuAQE[/youtube] Anyone interested in architecture should remember to head down to the Cinéma du Parc this...
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Photo(s) du jour: Schoolyard basketball
Basketball in a schoolyard at Victoria and Van Horne in Côte des Neiges. January 10, 2007
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Building a new market in Vieux-Longueuil
Most real estate developments don’t have their own blogs. The Marché du Vieux-Longueuil is different. Louis Voizard, its developer, is tracking its...
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Axel Morgenthaler on the Quartier des spectacles
Even the best cities are better at night. Hong Kong’s frenzied streets are bathed in neon; Paris takes on a desultory air as the streets grow dark...
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Should the blue line be converted into a subway/surface tram line?
Underground trams in Boston’s Green Line Today’s Gazette reports that the Montreal agglomeration council’s transportation committee is...
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Photo du jour: Schoolyard hockey
Schoolyard hockey at Marie Anne and Henri Julien on the Plateau. November 4, 2007