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Moins d’automobiles et plus de déplacements verts sur le Plateau-Est
Une collaboration spéciale de Julien Cayer. Mercredi matin, le Plateau-Est a emboité le pas aux arrondissements de Mercier-Est et de Parc-Extension en se...
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Ville-Marie Borough presents new plan for Downtown West End development
Downtown’s West End. The West End of Downtown is a study in contrasts. Its residents are varied: from low-income recent immigrants, working-class...
By Devin Alfaro -
La puck de Berri comme repère géographique évocateur pour les jeunes montréalais
Ce billet est une contribution spéciale de Jean Desjardins, résident de Villeray, historien et enseignant d’histoire et géographie à la Commission...
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Passage à niveau sur la voie ferrée : les négociations sont entamées entre les arrondissements et le CP
Le Canadien Pacifique (CP) et les arrondissements du Plateau-Mont-Royal et de Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie ont finalement entamé les discussions pour trouver...
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Comment fait-on un grand projet d’aménagement urbain?
C’est hélas une question que se posent trop rarement nos politiciens et nos journalistes, qui s’intéressent à la surface de...
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World Wide Wednesday: Trouble in paradise and the beauty of dust
Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We’ll be on the lookout for websites outside...
By Hilary Best -
A Rob Ford in Montreal?
One of the most notable events in urban Canada last year was the election of Rob Ford as mayor of Toronto. Progressives across the country cringed as they...
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Spacing Ottawa adds Clive Doucet as columnist
OTTAWA — Long-time City Councillor and recent mayoral candidate Clive Doucet has joined Spacing’s city blog network as Urban Policy columnist for...
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Université de Montréal expansion raises concerns in Parc-Extension
The site of UdeM’s new Outremont campus. The past decade has seen the construction of major university building projects at Montreal universities...
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Appel à collaborer | Call for contributors
La mission de Spacing Montréal est d’éclairer tous les aspects de l’espace public et de la vie publique de Montréal. Cela comprend des sujets tels...
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The Migrations of the Rich
Photo from 1850s of Beaver Hall Hill, the Anglo prestige district of the mid 19th century. The street visible in the foreground is modern-day St-Antoine...
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Watch NFB: Holy Mountain, an interactive project based on Montreal’s Mount Royal
Editor: Spacing is pleased to continue our partnership with the National Film Board of Canada to showcase films and interactive projects from their online...
By Julie Matlin