Green Space / Espace vert
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Building community in Downtown Montreal
The corner of Pierce and Ste-Catherine, in Shaughnessy Village. Unlike many North-American “central business districts”, Downtown Montreal is...
By Devin Alfaro -
Photo du Jour: Légumes frais et BIXIs
Les fermiers de famille livrent leurs produits directement aux citoyens à des douzaines de “points de chute,” qui apparaissent à des moments...
By Alanah Heffez -
Planning for the Big Picture with Bill 58
On June 1st, Quebec’s national assembly passed bill 58, a law requiring Montreal’s Metropolitan Community (CMM) to draft a “metropolitan...
By Alanah Heffez -
Ecocities: Rebuilding Cities in Balance with Nature
When? Wednesday June 9th, 2010, de from 6:30 pm to 8 pm Where? Écomusée du fier monde 2050, rue Amherst, Montréal (Berri-UQAM Metro Station) 514 528-8444...
By Devin Alfaro -
Making the Link: Is the marriage of cycling with transit the future of transportation?
Riding Portland’s LRT is a breeze with your bike – Image from Thomas Le Ngo’s Flickr page As North American urban planners grapple with...
By Jacob Larsen -
L’archéologue urbain à l’Île des Soeurs
Contribué par Alex Lefrançois Leduc, un étudiant à la maîtrise en archéologie à l’Université de Montréal Le rôle de l’archéologie dans l’aménagement...
By Spacing -
Sentier Urbain: The Unlikely Gardeners
One of the gardeners is tattooed from head to toe: his face is a grimacing skull and, under a loose tank top, demons claw through the flesh of his torso...
By Alanah Heffez -
Bus shelters to show off green roof tech
At least 6 bus shelters across the city have sprouted green roofs this week as part of a cute STM marketing campaign. At least the STM has got something...
By Alanah Heffez -
Événement: Conférence sur la piétonnisation et l’avenir de l’avenue Mont-Royal
l’Association Locale d’Arrondissement de Projet Montréal sur le Plateau Mont-Royal vous invite à une conférence débat sur le thème...
By Devin Alfaro -
Habiter une ville durable: Rêver le possible
Voici une exposition organisée par le Centre d’écologie urbaine et l‘Écomusée du fier monde qui pourrait intéresser les lecteurs de Spacing...
By Devin Alfaro -
Isabelle Hudon reacts
Photo by Marketel After many weeks of waiting, this afternoon I finally had a chance to speak with Isabelle Hudon, chairperson of the board at the SociétÃ...
By Adam Bemma -
Photo du jour – Ruelle from Hell
Looking south down an alleyway on Duluth Avenue East between Hotel-de-Ville and Laval Avenues.
By Adam Bemma