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Building the “anti-Griffintown” in Point St. Charles
On Saturday, La Presse looked at a group of Point St. Charles community activists, urban planners and architects who have come up with a plan to redevelop...
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Photo du jour: Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette
Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette Church on Park Avenue, May 30, 2007
By Christopher DeWolf -
Honking for the Habs
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPnj2r1Eu0s[/youtube] Thanks to Fagstein (another worthy candidate for Best Blog in the 2008 BOMs, by the way) for...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Spacing Montreal, Best of Montreal!
It’s an annual spring ritual: the Mirror’s Best of Montreal poll is open once again. Since we launched Spacing Montreal last fall, we’ve...
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Photo du jour: Flower season
Jean Talon Market, May 30, 2007
By Christopher DeWolf -
Notre Dame opponents will protest tomorrow
The snow has mostly melted and the temperature has climbed above the freezing mark — what to do? Protest, of course. Tomorrow, east end residents...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Photo du jour: End-of-winter thaw
Sherbrooke Street West in NDG, March 11, 2007
By Christopher DeWolf -
Parking ticket in Taipei
TAIPEI, TAIWAN — A few days ago, I wondered how parking tickets were handed to offending motorists in a large Asian metropolis. I had my answer the day...
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Photo du jour : La maison Bagg
Cette maison située au coin des rues Sherbrooke et Côtes des Neige fut endommagée lors d’un incendie au début des années 1980. Quelques minutes de...
By Guillaume St-Jean -
Imperial pedigree: colonial street names
I had travelled more than 15,000 kilometres only to stand, once again, at the corner of Peel and Wellington. Of course, it wasn’t the same Peel and...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Deer hunting in Sudbury
Two weeks ago I spent Good Friday afternoon walking around the fine and solid City of Sudbury. Because it was a holiday the city felt silent and empty...
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Photo du jour: McGill College
Looking north up McGill College from Cathcart, May 22, 2007
By Christopher DeWolf
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered