Spacing Montreal

Photo du jour : Nuit blanche à Montréal 2008 (3 de 8)

Devant le panneau sensible au mouvement (il paraitrait), également juste devant la Place des Arts. Photo prise le 1er mars 2008.

By Cédric Sam

Bikes

Cyclist awareness test

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47LCLoidJh4[/youtube] Transport for London has a great public service video that highlights the need for drivers...

By Matthew Blackett

Green Space

Snow is driving Montrealers crazy

I don’t think it’s possible for me to express exactly how glad I am not to be suffering through yet another winter storm. When I left Montreal...

By Christopher DeWolf

Neighbourhoods

City Hall wants to pedestrianize St. Paul Street

Despite the political storm brewing over the seasonal pedestrianization of Ste. Catherine Street in the Village, city officials has their eyes set on...

By Christopher DeWolf

Community

Photo du jour : Nuit blanche à Montréal 2008 (2 de 8)

Hall des pas perdus, Place des Arts. Photo prise le 1er mars 2008.

By Cédric Sam

Features

Toronto Tuesday: Streetcar-oriented development, McDonald’s architecture, Toronto travelling trends

Each Tuesday, Spacing Montreal will share with you some posts from our sister blog, Spacing Toronto. We hope it will enable constructive dialogue on the...

By Thomas-Bernard Kenniff

Architecture

Bâtiment disparu #4 : La résidence de George Caverhill

1915-2008 Construite vers 1909, cette somptueuse résidence en pierres est identifiée dans les archives du musée Mccord comme étant la maison de Mme Galt...

By Guillaume St-Jean

Communication

Photo du jour : Nuit blanche à Montréal 2008 (1 de 8)

Devant la Place des Arts, ce grand panneau lumineux style rétro nous invitait à l’intérieur pour des renseignements. Photo prise le 1er mars 2008.

By Cédric Sam

Neighbourhoods

City cut corners in “Red Light” demolition

I’ve only been glancing at the Montreal headlines since I’ve been in Hong Kong, but this one caught my eye: it seems that the city was in such...

By Christopher DeWolf

Spacing

Conférence SITQ sur les grands projets urbains

Les grands projets urbains comme réponse au déclin des villes industrielles QUOI: Conférence de Thomas Werquin QUAND: Mardi 11 mars, 17h OÙ: Facuté de...

By Thomas-Bernard Kenniff

Neighbourhoods

Photo du Jour: St. Henri Sunset

Taken from the CN tracks near Place St. Henri, looking west. In the distance the Turcot Interchange is visible. Taken January 14, 2008.

By Jacob Larsen

Infrastructure

Under the bridge: creative use of space

It’s a bit of a paradox — bridges are meant to connect two sides of a gap, to bring them together, but they often act quite intentionally as...

By Christopher DeWolf