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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...
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Poor neighbourhoods more dangerous for pedestrians
“Pauvres piétons” exclaimed the front page of La Presse today. Inside the paper, a series of articles look at pedestrian safety in the city...
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Photo du jour: ¡Bienvenido a bordo!
When Montreal bought a bunch of Novabuses in the 1990s, it sold its classic 1970s New Look buses to whoever would take them. Toronto has a bunch and at...
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Un “parc linéaire” au dessus de l’autoroute Notre-Dame
plan tiré de www.projetnotredame.qc.ca Tel qu’annoncé en décembre dernier, la société Radio Canada considère un projet immobilier de 1500 à 2000...
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Seasonal pedestrianization of the Gay Village
Early next month, the Ville-Marie borough council will decide whether or not to go ahead with a proposal to pedestrianize Ste. Catherine Street in the Gay...
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Photo du jour: Daddy’s hat
Hasidic Jewish street festival, Jeanne Mance and Bernard, June 8, 2005
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Toronto Tuesday: Streetcars, winter cyclists and historic preservation through demolition
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...
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Montreal’s murals on show
WHAT? An exhibition of photos of Montreal’s murals WHEN? Vernissage on Thursday, February 14 from 6 to 9pm; exhibition open on February 16, 17, 23...
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Test your geographical knowledge of Montreal
Spacing Montreal seems to be riding a wave of renewed blogosphere interest in Montreal. In the past two years, a bunch of good blogs with unique...
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Photo du jour: Street sale
Shopping for clothes at the Ste. Catherine street festival. July 15, 2007
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Going to the dep
Corner stores have always fascinated me. I’m amazed by their adaptability and the way they change from one city to the next, from the Arabes du coin...
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Montreal housing under the microscope
Image by Sasha Plotnikova for The McGill Daily The McGill Daily’s special issue on Housing is on newsstands and they’ve invented a new word...
By Misha Warbanski
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered