Neighbourhoods / Quartiers
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Photo du jour : Perdu
Coin de Marie-Anne et Brébeuf
By Chris Erb -
Photo du jour – All the street’s a stage
Avenue Mont-Royal is becoming a pedestrian street this weekend for Nuit blanche sur tableau noir. I was struck this evening by how many kids were enjoying...
By Alanah Heffez -
Un thomasson à la station centrale d’autobus
Un escalier qui ne mène nulle part à l’entrée de la station centrale d’autobus; difficile de trouver un élément plus représentatif du fiasco...
By Jonathan Lapalme -
Départ: Mail Champlain, Arrivée: Dix30, Temps de marche: 57 minutes
Cela me démangeait depuis que le Quartier Dix30 a vu le jour il y a quelques années (et parce que je me suis obstiné, comme beaucoup de Montréalais...
By Joel Thibert -
Watch NFB: Experience Vincent Morisset’s Bla Bla live in the Quartier des Spectacles
Editor: Spacing is pleased to continue our partnership with the National Film Board of Canada to showcase films and interactive projects from their online...
By Julie Matlin -
The Regionalist: Questioning the concept of “urban region” (through direct engagement)
I realize now this could (and should probably) have been my very first post under this heading, as I have more or less taken for granted in previous posts...
By Joel Thibert -
The Forest, a Fortress, and the Future of Participation
Between the tree trunks, I can spot the traffic light at the corner of Cote-Saint-Catherine road. The outline of apartment buildings half a block away is...
By Alanah Heffez -
Fine Art in the Back Alley
Guest contribution by Michael O’Shea, adapted from Parks and Excavation blog. Last month, I spent a couple of hours in an alley with three circus...
By Spacing -
Plateau Reveals Plans for Saint-Viateur Est
Special report by Steve Charters. On Tuesday May 1, the Plateau borough held an open house in the Mile End to launch their redevelopment plan Secteur...
By Spacing -
“Build it and they will come” : Alleyway Hockey Rink
Guest contribution by Michael O’Shea, reprinted from Parks and Excavation blog. Version française ici. Marcel L. of Montréal’s Plateau-Mont...
By Spacing -
À quoi sert la Ville dans la ville?
La Ville avec un “V” majuscule est souvent perçue, d’abord et avant tout, comme un “fournisseur de services publics”...
By Joel Thibert -
MTQ to Expropriate Schoolyard for Highway Construction
It may not be the most lush, nor the most welcoming patch of grass in the city, but it is none-the-less the school yard for 200 students who attend James...
By Alanah Heffez