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With a giant cafeteria inspired by the open-air Jean-Talon Market “It was important to have a variety of spaces that support different kinds of thinking” (photographs courtesy of Google) Google laid its roots in Montreal back in 2004, with a grand total of three software developers typing away in a cramped co-working space. Almost two…
“The Explorer: 19th-Century Quebec In Photos” Alexander Henderson was part artist, part documentarian. In the late 19th century, he was one of the most prominent photographers in Canada, shooting lively urban scenes and idyllic rural landscapes in a sweeping style reminiscent of the great Romantic painters. Henderson’s photographs are pure Canadiana: a cluster of ice…
Hélène Tanguay, Canadian Animation Pioneer, Dies at 70 Hélène Tanguay, a long-time champion of Oscar-winning Canadian animation who worked at the National Film Board of Canada for 37 years, has died. She was 70 years old. Tanguay died on Jan. 7 according to the NFB, Canada’s public filmmaker, which did not specify a cause of…
“Montrealer Michael Fagen is the King of Scrabble” Almost 300 international Scrabble devotees gathered in Baltimore on July 23 for the 2022 Scrabble Players Championship—North America’s largest Scrabble competition—eager to earn triple word scores and the winner’s title. But only one player came away with the championship trophy: Montrealer Michael Fagen. Despite being the 28th…
“Behind the evolution of Montreal’s Biodôme” The animals that inhabit Montreal’s beloved Biodôme are at the centre of its recent architectural overhaul Julie Jodoin is fine with most descriptions of Montreal’s Biodôme—just not zoo. “At a zoo, you observe animals,” says Jodoin, acting director of Space for Life, the city-owned organization that operates the popular…
“This Alberta man brought the Montreal bagel craze to Korea” Wayne Kim fell in love with Montreal’s signature food from three time zones away. He brought it halfway across the world. Kim’s bagels are a hot commodity in the Gangnam district of Seoul (Photograph by Jun Michael Park) Wayne Kim fell in love with Montreal…
“#Lusia Harris, only woman officially drafted by NBA team, dead at age 66” Lusia Harris, who became the only woman to be officially drafted by an NBA team and scored the first points in women’s basketball history at the Olympics, died Tuesday, her family announced. She was 66. “We are deeply saddened to share the…
“#338Canada: Valérie Plante takes the lead in Montreal” Philippe J. Fournier: For the first time since fall 2020, a poll puts Plante ahead of Denis Coderre in the mayoral race, with all the momentum in the campaign’s final day We shall know on Sunday night whether Montreal voters will re-elect incumbent mayor Valérie Plante for…
“#All the good politicians are in Montreal” Paul Wells: I used to wonder where all the politicians with heart and wit went. Turns out they’re in Montreal, trying to turn a parking lot into a place where people actually live. Plante leads a rarity in Montreal city politics: a party that existed before she came…
“#Plane towing ‘Will you Marry Me?’ banner crashes in Montreal, killing one” A small plane carrying a “Will you Marry Me?” banner crashed in Montreal on Sunday, killing a passenger and hospitalizing the pilot. The nearly 50-year-old plane — a 1974 Cessna 172 — crashed in Montreal’s Parc Dieppe, near Île Saint-Hélène around 6 p.m….