Neighbourhoods / Quartiers
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Griffintown News Roundup #3: Feb. 6-Feb. 21
Still from the 1982 NFB film Albedo, a film about the late David Marvin who documented the history of Griffintown. The film can be viewed at the...
By Chris Erb -
Norman Bethune Square’s makeover confirmed
Pretty much anyone who spends time in the west end of downtown will agree that Norman Bethune Square, at the corner of Guy and de Maisonneuve, desperately...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Photo du jour: Hangul
La Maison Bulgogi, Ste. Catherine at Chomedey, February 4, 2006
By Christopher DeWolf -
Photo du jour: Calories
Summer evening at Ste. Catherine at Gladstone, Westmount. July 13, 2007
By Christopher DeWolf -
The baby cops’ debut
Every summer, Montreal’s police department sends its most fresh-faced cadets to patrol Ste. Catherine Street. For police headquarters, it’s a way to train...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Interesting Mont-Royal roofs
One area of town that is lesser-known to many anglophones is the commercial strip along Av. du Mont-Royal E. While most tend to frequent the area around...
By Paul Erlichman -
Photo du jour: Soccer break
Jeanne Mance Park, July 29, 2007
By Christopher DeWolf -
POLL: Are Montreal’s boroughs too big?
One of my professors at McGill used to refer jokingly to “NDG angst,” which is what people who lived in NDG felt when they compared their...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Police response to pedestrian safety: stop jaywalking
Yesterday’s pedestrian safety dossier in La Presse seems to have launched the issue into the public spotlight. Today, the Gazette reported that the...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Photo du jour: Trombone
Italian marching band member after the parade, St. Viateur street festival, June 1, 2007
By Christopher DeWolf -
Photo du jour : Rendez-vous à « Park Ex »
Rue de Liège, Parc-Extension, le 23 juillet 2007
By Christopher DeWolf -
Winter-bound wandering
[youtube]jbDznfxIT-8[/youtube] I don’t think I can take it anymore. This endless procession of snowstorms has made the winter combo of cold...
By Christopher DeWolf