{"id":2540,"date":"2007-12-03T08:00:53","date_gmt":"2007-12-03T12:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=2540"},"modified":"2007-12-03T08:00:55","modified_gmt":"2007-12-03T12:00:55","slug":"montreal-monday-2007-12-03","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2007\/12\/03\/montreal-monday-2007-12-03\/","title":{"rendered":"Montr\u00e9al Monday &#8212; new developments and more Metro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/124\/328624676_9bd6fa588a.jpg\" height=\"372\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each Monday Spacing will bring you some of the popular posts from our sister blog <a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\" title=\"Spacing Montreal\">Spacing Montr&eacute;al<\/a>. We&#8217;ll keep an eye open for topics and discussions that are pertinent to current public space issues in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>&bull; &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/?p=321\" title=\"The problems with the Griffintown project\">The problems with the Griffintown project<\/a>&#8221; highlights and comments on a recent op-ed piece in the <em>Gazette<\/em> about the redevelopment plans in place for an historic Montr&eacute;al neighbourhood. Like Toronto&#8217;s Queen West Triangle and Port Lands projects, the debate surrounding Griffintown includes important questions about land use, commercialism, and the underlying philosophy of city-building.<\/p>\n<p>&bull; The new Sustainability Plan for the &#8220;McGill Ghetto&#8221; area of Montr&eacute;al is examined in the post &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/?p=313\" title=\"Greening Milton Park\">Greening Milton Park<\/a>.&#8221; The plan includes improvements to pedestrian and bike infrastructure, targets for waste management and diversion, renewable energy projects, and water re-use initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Here&#8217;s a headline sure to make our Torontonian hearts ache: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/?p=311\" title=\"Transit fares increase, but so does level of service\">Transit fares increase, but so does level of service<\/a>.&#8221; In Montr&eacute;al, the 2008 municipal budget &#8220;contains more money for public transit than we have seen in years.&#8221; And by the way, do you know how much a monthly transit pass costs in Montr&eacute;al?<\/p>\n<p><em>photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanphoto.net\/blog\/\">Christopher DeWolf\u00a0<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each Monday Spacing will bring you some of the popular posts from our sister blog Spacing Montr&eacute;al. 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