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Janes’ Walk Previews May 7th and 8th 2011
This year’s edition of Jane’s Walk Montreal features 25 neighbourhood explorations on May 7th and 8th. Spacing Toronto recently interviewed...
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Montage du jour : L’académie Proulx, 4247 rue Parthenais
1979-2011 Cette école fut construite en 1913 dans l’arrondissement du Plateau Mont-Royal, selon les plans de Charles Bernier, le même architecte...
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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...
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Montage du jour : L’école St-Jean-Berchmans, 5990 rue Chabot
1979-2011 Source : © Direction des bibliothèques, Université de Montréal, PB22475
By Guillaume St-Jean -
Montage du jour : Le 5972 rue Louis-Hébert
1925-2011 Source : Musée McCord
By Guillaume St-Jean -
Photo du Jour: Clearly this calls for a smoke machine
It ain’t called the “Quartier des Spectacles” for nothing…
By Alanah Heffez -
Photo du Jour : Game Seven
A small crowd gathers around a sidewalk TV in front of Dépanneur Primo, on the corner of Villeneuve and Saint-Urbain, as the Canadiens and the Bruins take...
By Alanah Heffez -
World Wide Wednesday: Pothole gardens and nuclear architecture
Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
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...
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Spacing Saturday: Electoral Upheaval, Donut Shop Politics, and Sunday Shinny
Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s blog network in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and the Atlantic region. Eric Darwin zooms onto one...
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Au lancement de « Montréal et l’eau, une histoire environnementale » par Michèle Dagenais
Ce billet est une contribution spéciale de Jean Desjardins, résident de Villeray, historien et enseignant d’histoire et géographie à la Commission...
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Pour des espaces publics inclusifs dans Sainte-Marie
Ce billet est contribué par Marie-Sophie Banville. Elle trouve son compte quelque part entre les études féministes, la science politique et...
By Marie-Sophie Banville
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered