Walking / Marche
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5 sens; 1 lieu
 Performers from last year’s festival This weekend, the Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood is hosting its sixth annual street festival, entitled ‘5...
By Jacob Larsen -
Our friend, Côte-de Liesse
I had an opportunity to spend some time on l’Autoroute de la Côte-de-Liesse on foot one rainy day last week. Don’t ask — just trust that I...
By Julie Fournier -
Beijing’s Nanluogu Xiang: hutongs for tourists
For the entire first week of my two-week stay in Beijing last April, my host, an American-Chinese living in Beijing, has been chanting me praises of...
By Cédric Sam -
“Pedestrian Modern” : Conférence au CCA ce soir
QUOI: conférence Pedestian Modern par David Smiley OÙ: CCA, 1920 rue Baile, métro Guy-Concordia QUAND: 31 juillet 2008, 18h RÉSERVATION NÉCESSAIRE...
By Thomas-Bernard Kenniff -
Notes from Calgary: Scramble!
I’m in Calgary at the moment, en route to Hong Kong, where I will be doing a master’s degree for the next couple of years. This is a...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Walking Outremont’s parks
On a warm day—or, even better, on a warm night—I like to walk through Outremont. It’s one of Montreal’s most picturesque boroughs...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Crosswalk pranks
Thanks to Fagstein, I’ve been introduced to Improv Everywhere’s new Urban Prankster blog, including its latest post, with video footage of...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Roadsworth’s downtown street stencils
Who doesn’t remember Roadsworth, the artist whose quirky street-and-sidewalk stencils vaulted him into street art stardom in 2004 after he ran into...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Street party for Spain
This morning, my friends—all of them Spain supporters, except for one, who kept quiet—decided to watch today’s Euro Cup final between...
By Christopher DeWolf -
La rue Ste-Catherine, piétonnière de Berri à Papineau
Depuis le début de l’année, Spacing vous a proposé quelques articles sur la piétonnisation de la rue Ste-Catherine, entre Berri et Papineau (1 | 2 ...
By Cédric Sam -
Labatt wins street fair exclusivity
You’ve probably noticed some of Labatt’s new St-Jean-Baptiste-themed ads around town lately. “On est tous Québécois, même Ã...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Odd things around the Darling Foundry
Everyday, on my way to work, I bike by the Darling Foundry. Being a rather eclectic arts centre, it’s not surprising that the area around the...
By Chris Erb