City is greener but has not met targets Montreal overall is greener than it was – greenhouse gas emissions are down, thousands of trees have been planted, active transport has been encouraged and the chronic waste of drinking water from leaky old water mains has been slowed down, if not halted. But each of these items is still a work in progress, as […]
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Montreal melon, bis I’m almost considering adding the Montreal melon to the list of annual news stories, because periodically there will be a piece about the fabled fruit being revived, but then you never see it in a store or in the market, until a new claim is made.
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Sketches from the Poznan symposium If you read my previous post, you know I had some trouble sketching in Berlin. Happily, that changed once I arrived in Poznan, Poland, for the Urban Sketchers Symposium. If you follow the social media accounts of other sketchers who were there (and there were hundreds, both registered for the event or just there to […]
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The Art of the Brick: L’art en LEGO s’invite à Montréal https://nightlife.ca/2025/08/3....0/the-art-of-the-bri

Open and closed for Labour Day Notes on what’s open and closed for Labour Day. The weather seems to have received the memo that summer is over.
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