Spacing Montreal

A Taste for Montreal: A City Built of Stories

The idea of using food as a lens to explore and understand the city is something that Avenue 8 has held dear for a long time. We were initially inspired...

By Alanah Heffez

Features

Montage du jour : Le boulevard St-Laurent depuis la rue St-Antoine

1900-2012 Source : BANQ

By Guillaume St-Jean

Maps

Just over 2 weeks left to enter Spacing’s Creative Mapping Contest

Spacing magazine presents the CREATIVE MAPPING CONTEST Do you love maps? Are you an illustrator, graphic designer, or visual storyteller? Spacing wants...

By Spacing

Features

Sim City: A Better Look at Spacington.

While Spacington gets a little bit larger (the population is now up to 100, 000), and we try to get a jump start on the two things we are going to talk...

By Dylan Collie

Features

Urban Planet: Ikea Neighbourhood

Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...

By Hilary Best

Features

Montage du jour : Le marché St-Jean-Baptiste, intersection du blvd. St-Laurent et de la rue Rachel

Vers 1900-2012 Ce marché public construit dans les années 1880 fut démoli et remplacé en 1931 par un nouveau marché, lui même démoli dans les années 1960...

By Guillaume St-Jean

Features

Urban Planet: Jungles in New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward

Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...

By Hilary Best

Features

Montréal Avant : visitez Montréal il y a 100 ans sur iPhone et Android !

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_vjSuv8COA&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] L’application MontréalAvant, qui permet de visualiser in...

By Guillaume St-Jean

Neighbourhoods

Is the Place d’Armes Redesign a Success?

Three years ago, I lamented that Place d’Armes was just a pretty picture: The public space that had been the heart of Montreal for over 300 years...

By Alanah Heffez

Communication

Photo du jour: Passage pour écoliers

Boul Saint-Joseph près de de Lorimier

By Alanah Heffez

Features

Montage du jour : L’école et l’église St-Louis de France, rue Roy

Vers 1900-2012 Source : BANQ, Cartes postales, CP, 6258

By Guillaume St-Jean

Features

Urban Planet Weird Wednesday: Plan your zombie escape route

Weird Wednesdays on Urban Planet takes a look at obscure, absurd, and curious things about cities around the world. Ever visit a new city and have a hard...

By Mike Bulko