Neighbourhoods / Quartiers
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“I feel bad for the MTQ”
In the midst of the blogosphere-led fury over the Ministère des transports du Québec’s plan to rebuild the Turcot interchange (see Jacob...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Photo du jour : Horse carriage and police van
The story doesn’t say whether the horse carriage driver got a speeding ticket. Photo taken on Sherbrooke and University on April 19th, 2009.
By Cédric Sam -
Montreal will have the greenest highway ever
rue Cazelais before rue Cazelais after The MTQ released its latest renderings on the future Turcot interchange for the first BAPE information session...
By Jacob Larsen -
Demonstration for an alternate Turcot: a photo essay
It was a beautiful day in St. Henri for a long walk and that’s exactly what 2000 or so residents and concerned citizens did yesterday, to show their...
By Jacob Larsen -
La place Albert-Duquesne sans ses pommetiers
Malgré que je passe aux abords de la place Albert-Duquesne tous les jours, ce n’est qu’aujourd’hui que j’ai remarqué le contraste...
By Cédric Sam -
Far Out in the West Island of Montreal
Inside the ‘7-UP’ chamber. The West Island of Montreal offers what are essentially the low-lying fruit for underground exploring. The...
By Andrew Emond -
Sunday – A March for Sustainable Transportation
Residents from St. Henri and from all across Montreal are marching tomorrow to demand that the Turcot reconstruction project be reconceived at a human...
By Jacob Larsen -
Photo du Jour : Académie des Saints-Anges
After reading Michel Tremblay’s Thérèse et Pierrette à l’école des Saints-Anges, I was happy to find the school building almost exactly as it...
By Alanah Heffez -
Montreal’s other Chinatown in 2009
I took advantage of Good Friday to go out with my camera to take pictures in the neighbourhood west of Concordia University. A new Chinatown has been...
By Cédric Sam -
Photo du Jour : West-Side Waterfront
Last week I posted a photo of an inaccessible stretch of east side waterfront and got all kinds of outraged comments saying that I was not accurately...
By Alanah Heffez -
Photo du jour : Sainte-Catherine et Saint-Marc
Je me suis promené dans le quartier à l’ouest de Concordia ce vendredi passé. C’est fou combien ce quartier s’est transformé. Pour...
By Cédric Sam -
City chops down 67 crabapple trees
The city has axed 67 crabapple trees in a small square, Place Albert-Duquesne, behind Place des Arts. The trees, which were planted after the construction...
By Christopher DeWolf