Neighbourhoods / Quartiers
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Opposition keeps mounting to Notre Dame plan
If the Ministère du transport du Québec expected a smooth ride for its plan to upgrade Notre Dame Street between the east end of downtown and Highway 25...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Photo du jour : en face du square Phillips
Photo prise le 29 juillet 2007, en face du Square Phillips.
By Cédric Sam -
Photo du jour: Summer fog
Steam drifting away from Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle. July 16, 2007
By Christopher DeWolf -
Chinatown gets a New York makeover
I was walking up St. Laurent this evening when I noticed that Wah Fung, a gift shop located just above Viger, had a new sign. It was nice, but something...
By Christopher DeWolf -
The McTavish Reservoir exposed
Andrew Chau has a great post on the McTavish Reservoir today at urban-ism: many people don’t realize that the large grassy field above the mcgill campus...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Laval wants more metro
Whet by this year’s new metro extension, Laval’s appetite for public transit is now insatiable. Last summer, long-time mayor Gilles...
By Christopher DeWolf -
R.I.P. Montreal Exchange
Yesterday marked an end of an era of sorts. In what some are calling a “combination” and others just a plain “acquisition“, it was...
By Paul Erlichman -
Photo du jour: St. Michael of the snow
St. Michael’s Church seen from Jeanne Mance St. December 3, 2007
By Christopher DeWolf -
Plaza Saint Hubert before the green awning
Plaza Saint Hubert, the shopping district on St. Hubert St. between Bellechasse and Jean Talon, is notorious for its chintzy stores and green-trimmed...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Shedding light on the Quartier des spectacles
La Presse reports today that a new “visual identity” will be given to Ste. Catherine St. between St. James United Church and Berri Square...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Photo du jour : Café Cléopâtre
Café Cléopâtre, au coin de la Main et de la rue Sainte-Catherine. Vendredi le 8 décembre 2007.
By Christopher DeWolf -
You will listen to our music!
[youtube]k5rSj8lcDVQ[/youtube] I was walking along the Main with a friend yesterday when he pointed out that music was being broadcast from loudspeakers...
By Christopher DeWolf