Neighbourhoods / Quartiers

Photo du jour : John Spencer

Maybe the best lost cat poster ever. Seen all over Mile-End.

Privatizing Montreal

Twenty-nine community groups are facing eviction from a public institution this month that has served Villeray-Saint Michel-Parc Extension for nearly 100...

Des djs et des pucks

Le premier jet de mon billet sur la puck de Berri appelait à l’appropriation du lieu par des gestes artistiques ou politiques comme certaines foules...

Montréal Lit: Ed Macdonald’s Mountain moment

Laurier Est by DubyDub2009 By Gregory McCormick, Director of English Programming for the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival. Ed Macdonald’s...

Imagining NDG: snapshots of a community on the brink of big change

The winds of change are converging upon the west-end neighbourhood of NDG.  Winds, gales, practically hurricanes. Between the plans for the MUHC...

Photo du Jour : “Le Fameux”

The swingset orchestra

The swingset becomes an orchestra in this inspired interactive installation in the Quartier des Spectacles. It begins with a single note as the swing...

Saint-Pierre River Site to Become Montreal’s first Woonerf

The alleyway in Saint-Henri between Saint-Ambroise and Sainte-Marie streets, and between Côte Saint-Paul and de Courcelle, is somwhat of an anomaly...

Photo du Jour: Clearly this calls for a smoke machine

It ain’t called the “Quartier des Spectacles” for nothing…

Mark the Anniversary of a Peaceful Revolution with a Literary Walk Through Montreal’s Bairro Português

Mary Soderstrom is the author of Making Waves: The Continuing Portuguese Adventure as well as The Walkable City: From Haussmann’s Boulevards to Jane...

Première édition de l’événement Lire Montréal

Le 30 avril se tiendra la première édition officielle de l’événement Lire Montréal. Après une première expérience à Parc Extension, cet événement créÃ...

Montréal Lit: Le Matou et la Binerie

Spacing Montreal is pleased to host a bi-weekly column exploring Montreal’s literary landscape, written by Gregory McCormick, Director of English...