Photo du jour: Queen’s no more

J.D. Gravenor at Coolopolis reminded us of the Queen’s Hotel, which stood at the corner of St. Jacques and Peel until it was torn down in the 1980s...

Montreal West wins right to rebuild its barricade

The concrete barricades shortly after they were moved off the road last year. After a year of court battles, the concrete barriers the town of Montreal...

An east end expedition in Mercier

In November, as the season’s last leaves fell from the trees, I took the metro out to the east end for an afternoon stroll around Mercier. I...

Photo du Jour: “Stoppons la destruction”

Photo du jour: Fairmount Avenue

Crossing Fairmount at Park during another snowstorm — this one on December 15, 2003

Listen to the city’s dreams: one day only!

What? Audio and visual performance of Karen Spencer’s Dream Listener project When? 4pm, Monday, February 4 Where? Galerie Espace, 4844 St. Laurent...

Photo du jour: Downtown death defiance

Kristian Gravenor of Coolopolis found this old newspaper photo of a stunt performed high above Stanley Street. Here’s the full scoop: August 5...

Guerilla advertising?

Hello readers, I need your help! On my bike ride home from campus this evening, I passed a PT cruiser on the corner of Metcalfe and de Maisonneuve. There...

News from around the town

Here are some stories from other media that Spacing Montreal finds interesting. Good news for car owners CBC reports the city will let people park for...

Les nouvelles passes photo de la STM

Comme un changement n’arrive jamais seul, la STM a également décidé de modifier le concept graphique de ses cartes Autobus-Métro. Au lieu des...

La maison Redpath

Située sur l’avenue du Musée, cette demeure de style Queen Anne fut construite en 1886 pour John Redpath, un riche industriel et fondateur de la...

Photo du jour : Station C

Ancienne station postale “C”, transformée en espace artistique, au milieu du village gai de Montréal. Photo prise le 4 décembre 2007.