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Photo du jour: Passage pour écoliers
Boul Saint-Joseph près de de Lorimier
By Alanah Heffez -
Le goût de Montréal: fine cuisine et noms communs
L’orchidée de Chine devant la maison chinoise, ses propriétaires à l’ombre du parasol chinois; ce billet est un clin d’œil à la recette nom...
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Photo du Jour: Musée d’harcèlement
Intrigued by the signs posted outside this residential building on St-Antoine street in Westmount, I googled “Musée d’histoire...
By Alanah Heffez -
Photo du jour : Bière d’épinette de Chez-Nous
A wonderfully kitschy gem located on Marie-Anne just east of De Lorimier, in the east end of the Plateau. Unfortunately the casse-croûte in question is...
By Devin Alfaro -
Photos du Jour: Occuper vs vivre Montréal
Zoom sur Square Victoria, le 5 novembre, 2011. Plus de photos ici.
By Alanah Heffez -
Walk the Region: “Danger extrème” à Laval!
One of the challenges of Walk the Region, the 3-day journey across Montreal’s Metropolitan Region, has been finding places to spend the night that...
By Alanah Heffez -
Street, Avenue, Crescent, Parade
We are all familiar with terms like street, avenue and crescent, but across the country there are apparently 165 different words to identify the roads we...
By Alanah Heffez -
Montreal will Not Contest Postering Decision
The City of Montreal will not contest the decision made last July by the Quebec court of appeal, which deemed their anti-postering bylaw violates the...
By Alanah Heffez -
Photo du jour : Good question…
Scrawled on an STM info panel at the Pierrefonds/Roxboro train station: “Does anyone take this bus?” On a similar topic, Jason Prince ponders...
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Photo du jour: W. St-Zotique Street
Pre-101 street signage on St-Zotique near du Parc.
By Devin Alfaro -
Photo du jour – Avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal
Montreal’s newest street : Avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal.
By Devin Alfaro -
Photo du Jour : Buskers Unite
A poster seen last Tuesday in Bonaventure metro announces the Annual General Assembly of the “Regroupement des Musiciens du Metro de...
By Alanah Heffez