By Christopher DeWolf
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Five walking tours, a bus tour and a boat tour
It’s the last weekend of September. The leaves are beginning to change, the sun now sets at six and the evening air grows brisker with every passing...
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Fresh Paint this weekend
WHAT? Urban art event with discussion, video, a book launch, interventions, music and walking tours WHEN? Friday, Saturday and Sunday. See the schedule...
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Photo du jour: Into the sun
Laneway behind Park Avenue, near Bernard. May 30, 2007.
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Headlines / À la une : 2007.09.26
IN THE STREETS / DANS LES RUES Et pourtant, on construit ! — 09.22 (Le Devoir) Un nouveau marché aux abords du métro Frontenac — 09.22 (LCN...
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Anti-Semitic graffiti in Mile End
Every so often there is a reminder that Montreal, for all its history as a capital of Jewish culture in North America, still has a problem with...
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Photo du jour: Laundry line
Laundry line. Laneway behind Park near Bernard. May 26, 2007.
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Photo du jour: Doin’ it
Graffiti mural. Roy and St. Dominique. May 27, 2007.
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Infest Wisely to infest Montreal tonight
WHAT? Sneak preview of public-space-shot sci-fi film! QUAND? Ce soir, le 21 septembre, à 20h00 WHERE? The Park With No Name, at Clark and Arcade in Mile...
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It’s Car Free Day!
Today is Montreal’s fifth annual edition of Car Free Day, known officially (and awkwardly) as “In town, without my car!” The east end of...
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English street signs
Even now, 40 30 years (ed—oops!) after Bill 101 mandated that Montreal conduct its official business in French only, it is not uncommon to find old...
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The spots on the sidewalk
Next time you walk down the street, take a look down. See the spots? That’s gum, pressed into the pavement by thousands of footsteps. I normally...
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St. Urbain Street comes to the CBC
Tonight, at 8pm, the CBC will air the first part of a new miniseries based on Mordecai Richler’s 1971 novel, St. Urbain’s Horseman. “The...