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De Maisonneuve bike lane opens
After 20 years of demands by local cyclists, and a construction process that inadvertently cracked a tunnel beneath the street, the de Maisonneuve bike...
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Photo du jour: Ste. Catherine Street
Ste. Catherine and Drummond. July 15, 2007
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We need more legal space for postering
Posters on a traffic control box, including an election sign The ongoing school board election in Montreal has revealed, as with every election, an...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Montreal’s industrial history, cookie version
La Biscuiterie, photo by André Joly Who knew that Montreal’s history could be so gooey and delicious? Last month, “Viau, des biscuits, une...
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Photo du jour : Avenue du Mont-Royal
Photo prise sur l’Avenue du Mont-Royal, coin Avenue Du Parc, le 21 octobre 2007, un dimanche d’été indien.
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Celebrating Halloween in the streets
I don’t really get excited about Halloween, mainly because I hate getting dressed up. But even I have fond memories of trick-or-treating when I was...
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Another main street to be reconstructed
In the midst of endless complaints about the slow pace of renovation work on the Main, another, much smaller main street is about to get a makeover: Ste...
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Halloween metro party tonight at 9pm
What better way to celebrate Halloween than to descend deep beneath the surface of the earth? This evening, at 9pm, costumed revellers will descend on...
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Photo du jour: Happy Halloween!
Pumpkin’s pride of place. Esplanade St., Mile End. October 28, 2005
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My favourite laneway: an outdoor art gallery
Every time I walk through the laneway just east of St. Urbain, between St. Viateur and Bernard, I come across some striking pieces of street art...
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Densité, intensité, tensions: a colloquium
This Thursday and Friday, UQÀM’s Centre interuniversitaire d’études sur les lettres, les arts et les traditions will present a colloquium on...
By Christopher DeWolf -
A river flows to it: The Charles J. Des Baillets water filtration plant
Beneath the streets of our city lies two vast networks of pipes and conduits. One to ensure a steady supply of fresh water is always on hand and another...
By Jacob Larsen
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered