Canadian Urbanism Uncovered
L Berson & Sons has held this prominent spot on the Main since 1922. The monument manufacturer is located just around the corner from the Bagg street...
By Alanah HeffezOn my snowy walk from Hampstead to Snowdon today, I stopped to check in on one of my favourite urban oddities. The only sign of its existence is a...
By Christopher DeWolfIt’s a symbol that’s familiar to all Montrealers. It appears on street signs, official correspondence, libraries, city vehicles, and city...
By Devin AlfaroSource: Archives de la Ville de Montréal By guest contributor, Claude Brochu — Les limites géographiques de ce quartier sont mal définies. Mais en...
By SpacingThe biosphere’s outer covering burned on May 20th, 1976, during structural repairs. Today’s photo du jour is courtesy of an Archives Canada...
By KC BoltonA rare view of Rivière St. Pierre, 1956, location unknown. I recently stumbled across a peculiar old map for the island of Montreal showing a rather...
By Andrew Emond