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Stop à la chasse aux apartements

I’m looking for a new apartment. Right in time for the our national holiday – July 1st – Moving Day. While the rest of the country will be lounging on...

Thanks to our readers!

A huge thanks to everyone who gave us a shout-out at the Mirror’s Best of Montreal – we climbed up to Montreal’s 4th best blog in 2010...

Photo du jour – Tango à trois

Rule Book: A drink in the park

A place where millions of people’s lives overlap needs to lay down a few ground rules. At the core, I think most of us implicitly understand that we...

Montréal-Nord in exile: Public transit and social exclusion

« Le permis de conduire est devenue le diplôme le plus discriminatoire sur le marché de l’emploi. » – Éric Le Breton We citizens of Canada...

Photos du jour : Music Everywhere

It’s that glorious first burst of summer, heralded by the flash of newly-bared legs. Followed by the great unfurling of favourite places.Â...

Photo du jour – Ruelle from Hell

Looking south down an alleyway on Duluth Avenue East between Hotel-de-Ville and Laval Avenues.

Habiter Montréal

Mon meilleur ami quitte Montréal. Je sais qu’il n’est qu’une goute dans le flot de résidents de cette ville qui s’écoulera vers les...

Natural Paths

This post is a special submission from Daniel Rotsztain, a student of Urban Geography at McGill University. When walking through Montreal, we cannot deny...

Longevity in municipal politics

Unlike most cities in North America, Montreal’s municipal politics are organized around formal political parties. One effect that this has is to...

Quelques observations sur le Plateau Mont-Royal

Il est de bon ton sur les ondes des radios-poubelles (ou “de droite” comme certains préfèrent les appeler) et dans la blogosphère (y compris...

Photo du jour РApr̬s le match

La plate-forme du métro Lucien l’Allier débordait après un match d’hockey le 11 février. Mais les fans sortant du Centre Bell étaient blasés...