{"id":3977,"date":"2009-01-26T10:17:54","date_gmt":"2009-01-26T15:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/2009\/01\/26\/montreal-monday-griffintown-phase-two-transit-use-up-snow-battle-royale-on-mount-royal\/"},"modified":"2009-01-26T10:19:55","modified_gmt":"2009-01-26T15:19:55","slug":"montreal-monday-griffintown-phase-two-transit-use-up-snow-battle-royale-on-mount-royal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2009\/01\/26\/montreal-monday-griffintown-phase-two-transit-use-up-snow-battle-royale-on-mount-royal\/","title":{"rendered":"Montreal Monday: Griffintown phase two, transit use up, snow battle royale on Mount Royal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/guerre.jpg\" height=\"351\" style=\"width: 468px; height: 351px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Each Monday, we bring you some of the popular posts from our sister blog, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/\"><em><font color=\"#6393df\">Spacing Montr&eacute;al<\/font><\/em><\/a><em>. We&#8217;ll keep an eye open for topics and discussions that are pertinent to current public space issues in Toronto.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&bull; Montrealers turned a brutal cold weekend into some winter fun.\u00a0\u00a0 Olivier Plessis reports on the massive <a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/2009\/01\/25\/la-guerre-des-tuques-on-mount-royal\/\">snowball battle<\/a>\u00a0that took place on Mount Royal.<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Will Devimco and the city have to go through another round of public meetings concerning the Griffintown development plan?\u00a0 Chris Erb takes a look at reports about <a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/2009\/01\/22\/devimco-to-scale-back-griffintown-project\/\">Devimco re-addressing <\/a>their initial plan which would cut the cost of phase one in half.<\/p>\n<p>&bull; A recent report released by the STM (Montreal&#8217;s\u00a0transit authority)\u00a0shows transit ridership was significantly higher in 2008.\u00a0 For full details of the report, take a look at <a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/2009\/01\/22\/public-transit-up-in-2008-stm\/\">Jacob Larsen&#8217;s post<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Each Monday, we bring you some of the popular posts from our sister blog, Spacing Montr&eacute;al. We&#8217;ll keep an eye open for topics and discussions that are pertinent to current public space issues in Toronto. &bull; Montrealers turned a brutal cold weekend into some winter fun.\u00a0\u00a0 Olivier Plessis reports on the massive snowball battle\u00a0that<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2009\/01\/26\/montreal-monday-griffintown-phase-two-transit-use-up-snow-battle-royale-on-mount-royal\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Montreal Monday: Griffintown phase two, transit use up, snow battle royale on Mount Royal&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4062,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[7974,5331,11347,38,10375,19],"class_list":["post-3977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spacing","tag-chris-erb","tag-griffintown","tag-jacob-larsen","tag-montreal","tag-olivier-plessis","tag-toronto"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Montreal Monday: Griffintown phase two, transit use up, snow battle royale on Mount Royal - Spacing Toronto<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2009\/01\/26\/montreal-monday-griffintown-phase-two-transit-use-up-snow-battle-royale-on-mount-royal\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Montreal Monday: Griffintown phase two, transit use up, snow battle royale on Mount Royal - Spacing Toronto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u00a0 Each Monday, we bring you some of the popular posts from our sister blog, Spacing Montr&eacute;al. 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