Community / Communauté
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A Legacy of Holes
One summer, when I was a teenager, a life-sized replica of Stonehenge made of compacted trash was erected in the empty lot on Sherbrooke & St-Laurent...
By Alanah Heffez -
New Oral History Website Dedicated to Milton-Park Co-ops
Contributed by: Brendan King-Edwards and Tim McSorley On May 24, 1969, a noisy group of demonstrators bearing protest signs and a petition marched from...
By Spacing -
Rétrospective de l’année 2013
Spacing Montréal dévoile son palmarès 2013 des éléments qui ont marqué l’actualité montréalaise en urbanisme, aménagement, transports et politique. Ils...
By Spacing -
Housing Advocates Squat St-Henri Lot
Since June 1st, social housing activists have been squatting an empty lot on the corner of St-Philippe and Notre-Dame in St-Henri. The movement, which...
By Alanah Heffez -
Champ des Possibles to be Protected and Managed with Citizen Group
I should be thrilled. The Champ des possibles, an overgrown lot in the Mile End, long ago abandoned by CP rail, has been officially preserved as a...
By Alanah Heffez -
Montreal Bike Coalition Launches With a Week of Cycling Activities
A new Montreal Bike Coalition will launch next week with a dozen events that aim to shine a light on the issues that matter to Montreal cyclists. The...
By Alanah Heffez -
Hippodrome Site Could Become 5-Year, 43-Hectare Urban Farm
The borough of NDG-CDN has big plans to transform the Hippodrome site into a brand new, multi-use urban neighbourhood. The 43-hectare site, equivalent of...
By Alanah Heffez -
Le hockey à Montréal: transporter des passions et des gens
Enfin, c’est le mot qui est venu à l’esprit de nombreux montréalais la semaine dernière, lorsque s’est confirmé le retour de nos Glorieux. Bien que leÂ...
By Alexandre Campeau-Vallée -
J’ai entendu le Condo pleurer
Un ami notait récemment sur Facebook que tous les terrains vacants autour de chez lui, aussi petits soient-ils, recevaient maintenant un projet de condo...
By Laurent Lussier -
Traces of an unforgotten past: Mile End
Spacing Montreal is pleased to present this column exploring Montreal’s literary landscape, written by Gregory McCormick, Director of Programming...
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« A pour aperçu »
Samedi se tenait au Centre Canadien d’Architecture l’événement « C pour Condo » proposé par Avenuehuit dans le cadre de l’exposition ABC...
By Jean Desjardins -
Party’s Over Politics in Montreal
After watching what amounts to a slow-motion train-wreck between City Hall and the Charbonneau Commission on corruption, it’s little surprise to see...
By Alanah Heffez