By Paul Erlichman
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Planting seeds, looking for treasure
WHAT? So You Think You Can Plant? hosted by Greening Duluth WHEN? Wednesday, May 28, starting at 7:30 (Tonight!) WHERE? Meet on the front terrace of House...
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The pedestrianization of Sainte-Catherine
Sainte-Catherine will be a little busier than this in a few months. After years of contemplation, the Gay Village will finally be pedestrianized, at...
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Interesting Mont-Royal roofs
One area of town that is lesser-known to many anglophones is the commercial strip along Av. du Mont-Royal E. While most tend to frequent the area around...
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Talkin’ ’bout green roofs
If you’re interested in green roofs, you might find this interesting. What: Dr. Thomas Lawrence from the University of Georgia will be speaking on...
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Feeling one’s way through the Metro system
In light of all the ‘drama drama’ that is surrounding the STM these days, here’s something interesting that they are doing. An...
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R.I.P. Montreal Exchange
Yesterday marked an end of an era of sorts. In what some are calling a “combination” and others just a plain “acquisition“, it was...
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Faulty towers
Most people will say that the idea of an 11.25-metre tall billboard sitting on a sidewalk is offensive to them. But the seeming lack of general opposition...
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The ground is falling!
Almost every day I pass the construction on Sherbrooke just below Parc Lafontaine. Work there was started months ago as a result of a large chunk of road...
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Small-town France does it better
It’s easy for those with anti-car sentiments in North America to yell “everything’s better in Europe”, as if the generalization...