Neighbourhoods / Quartiers
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Photo du jour: Downtown from Abandoned Silo
Taken on September 15, 2007 while exploring an abandoned silo on the Pointe St-Charles side of the Lachine Canal.
By Chris Erb -
Photo du jour: Verdun
I believe this is 1re ave looking toward rue Wellington in Verdun. Taken on my first trip to Verdun, September 2006.
By Chris Erb -
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 -
Urbania and TV5 launch Montréal en 12 Lieux
It’s been five days since Kate sent her readers to the teaser for Montréal en 12 Lieux and just based on how awesome the video they made for it was...
By Chris Erb -
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 -
English street signs
Even now, 40 30 years (ed—oops!) after Bill 101 mandated that Montreal conduct its official business in French only, it is not uncommon to find old...
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 -
Photo du jour : Art brûlant
« La Joute », par Jean-Paul Riopelle (1969) à la Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle, avec le Palais des congrès de Montréal en arrière-plan. 3 octobre 2005.
By Cédric Sam -
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 -
Odd things around town
One of the best things about wandering around town is finding all sorts of architectural and infrastructural oddities like unusual street signs and...
By Christopher DeWolf -
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 -
Photo du jour: Montreal circa 1979
Three pictures taken by my mom in 1979 while attending a Phil Collins concert. Anyone know what building they were taken from or what the building in the...
By Chris Erb