Photo du jour : En attendant ses billets

En ligne pour acheter des billets de hockey, devant le Centre Bell, le 16 septembre 2006.

The Habitat 67 experience

Yesterday, I visited someone who lives in Habitat 67. It was the first time I had been inside the landmark apartment complex, built as part of Expo 67 and...

Photo du jour: PVM

Montreal’s business district is unfortunately quite bland, lacking the canyons and imposing prewar architecture of the financial districts in Boston...

Heritage Montreal: a manifesto for new development

It has been decades since Montreal has seen this much development activity. In addition to the many condominium, retail and office buildings proposed or...

Deconstructing the Turcot Interchange

Last year, the provincial government announced that the Turcot Interchange, at the junction of highways 20 and 15, will be completely rebuilt at a cost of...

Keepin’ it Green

Montreal has launched a new protection plan for Mount Royal. It’s effective immediately once it goes through council this week. Helen Fotopolous...

Urbanism and independent art: Last minute announcement

If you’re looking for something to do this cold January evening, check out Citymess, put on by the fine folks at Indyish. It promises to be an...

Photo du Jour: View From Griffintown Waterfront

Big changes ahead for Mile End’s garment district

The old industrial area in the east part of Mile End, between St. Laurent and Henri Julien is set for a makeover. Yesterday, the city announced that $8.8...

Photo du jour : Sainte Catherine la belle

La rue Sainte-Catherine vue depuis le pavillon EV de Concordia. Le 15 septembre 2005

Election sign vandalism

In response to our request for election sign photos (we’ve especially interested in photos taken during campaigns in the 1990s or earlier), Kate...

No debate on the Notre Dame highway

This story slipped through Spacing Montreal’s normally impenetrable news-fishing net, but I’ve managed to retrieve it. On Sunday, Bruno Bisson...