Events / Événements
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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...
By Christopher DeWolf -
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...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Spacing Montréal launch party photos
We officially launched Spacing Montréal this weekend and attracted a wonderful assortment of folks to le Cagibi. The place was packed and our newfound...
By Matthew Blackett -
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...
By Christopher DeWolf -
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...
By Christopher DeWolf -
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...
By Christopher DeWolf -
L’autre Montréal
QUOI? Balade contée dans les ruelles de Montréal (en autobus) QUAND? Dimanche le 23 septembre, 13h30 à 16h30 OÙ? Square Saint-Louis COMBIEN? 27 $ Pour...
By Thomas-Bernard Kenniff -
Tonight, the future of Griffintown, and more!
WHAT? Alternative vision of Griffintown presented at Pecha Kucha night, along with other interesting topics WHEN? Tonight, September 18th, at 8pm WHERE...
By Christopher DeWolf -
What do you want at the Pine/Park interchange?
By Montreal standards, it was a remarkably quick construction project. Perhaps that is because it mostly involved deconstruction: an entire interchange...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Joining the medieval battle on Mount Royal
Most Montrealers know about the tam tams. Hell, the weekly drum circle, market and gathering around the Sir George Étienne Cartier Monument on Mount Royal...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Show your Chinatown how much you love it
This Saturday is the annual Chinatown Clean-Up festival, organized by the Chinese Family Service of Greater Montreal, a non-profit community organization...
By Christopher DeWolf -
“It was too funky to last”
Montreal is quite possibly the largest college town in North America: our four universities, concentrated in the centre of the city, bustle with more than...
By Christopher DeWolf