Walking / Marche
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Tree Tuesday: Remarkable trees, remarkable people
Next tree tour: Remarkable trees of a Plateau neighbourhood, this Sunday, 10:30 – 1 pm, meet Parc Jean-Jacques Olier, Drolet, south of Duluth, Metro...
By Bronwyn Chester -
Bikes and buses in traffic: What can Montreal learn from other cities?
Bicycles and buses in Montreal have a fairly intimate, and almost always antagonistic, relationship. This is not news to those who’ve used either a...
By Jacob Larsen -
Le mardi des arbres: Bleu, blanc, jaune
Visite guidée mardi prochain (18 août): Les arbres du 19 ième et les récents arrivés, campus McGill, détails à la fin de l’article. Parmi les noms...
By Bronwyn Chester -
Architectours 2009 : being a tourist in your own home
« Un petit chez soi vaut mieux qu’un grand chez les autres. » – Proverbe français Let’s face it. This summer was garbage. It rained; then...
By Émile Thomas -
Villeray’s piéton vert
A few days ago spray-painted footsteps appeared at intersections in the south-west part of Villeray, with the stencil “Réclamez un passage.”...
By KC Bolton -
Photo du jour : Some things change, some don’t
I was walking along Sherbrooke Street on this Sunday afternoon, in the Westmount section and saw these signs at the corner with Victoria. A quick search...
By Cédric Sam -
The diciest part of my commute
Over the past few months I’ve come to know the Boul. St. Laurent underpass between the Mile End and Little Italy quite well, adjacent to the parc...
By KC Bolton -
Interactive Series: Montreal’s Worst Intersections
We do a lot of celebrating our city here at Spacing Montreal, but we do our fair share of criticising, too. As you might gather, this falls under the...
By Jacob Larsen -
Street festivals everywhere, all the time
For the second year, Ste-Catherine street is pedestrianized between Berri and Papineau. As if the village weren’t colourful enough, these yellow...
By Alanah Heffez -
The parades of Clark & Mont-Royal
My new Job, which just ended about half an hour ago, has kept me cooped up in an office on the corner of Mont-Royal and Clark for the last two weeks.Â...
By Chris Erb -
Tree Tuesday: Forest flowers of Mount Royal
NOTICE: SPRING FLOWER WALK ON MOUNT ROYAL THIS SATURDAY. See below for details. I was delighted to see KC Bolton’s beautiful photo of the magnolia...
By Bronwyn Chester -
Jane’s Walks Explore ‘Hoods on the Brink of Big Changes
As promised, here’s a preview of some more Jane’s walks set to go this weekend, May 2nd and 3rd. These ones look at neighbourhoods that are on...
By Alanah Heffez