Ste-Adele made a big announcement on how it plans to develop a central location in town. It would make permanent structures to accommodate it’s summer weekend market. Would create spaces for adolescents to hang out, new playgrounds for the wee ones, a ‘natural water park?’ and more. Storm water management will be handled by the […]
Entries Tagged as 'Parks'
La Place des Citoyens
July 16th, 2011 No Comments
Tags: City Hall · Development · Laurentians · Park · Ste-Adele
MEC Bikefest Montreal
April 16th, 2011 No Comments
Sunday May 8th, Parc Lafontaine, Montreal.
MEC Bikefest is a daylong community celebration of all things bicycle related. Our goal is to bring together Montreal’s bicycle community and those new to bikes, to celebrate the wonders of cycling. Come join us and make it the best bicycle bash in Montreal.
We’re going to try and head down to […]
Tags: Bikes · MEC · Montreal · Parc Lafontaine
park green
August 5th, 2008 No Comments
More fun spaces to explore this summer. Michelle Lalonde lists 17 possible excursions for you and the family.
Paradise, just around the corner
Explore 17 parks on Montreal Island, where you’ll find just what you need for a day’s getaway, from rides on an electric trolley to a stroll through the wild habitat of fox and white-tailed […]
street water
July 2nd, 2008 1 Comment
After the absurd use of water tankers dumping millions of litres (of potable water?) onto our parched asphalt as a form of cleansing, this pales in comparison. Yet it still requires a look.
Poorly designed, poorly placed, poorly timed. Just poor. Or better yet…pour.
-30C and windy, these plants were probably still thirsty after today’s wastage.
Limited […]
Tags: Annuals · Irrigation · Montreal · PLanters · Rain Catchment
if only they didn’t exist
June 9th, 2008 No Comments
Bugs that bite. Can’t stand them. I’m pretty sure they reside at the very top of the food chain.
- Larvae of Culex Mosquitoes (wikipedia common license)
When DEET (being a four letter word and all) is a non option for a baby, where do you turn? Citronella? Crap. Doesn’t really work well, and you need to […]
Tags: Bite Blocker · Black Flies · DEET · Ecoholic · Laurentians · Montreal · Mosquitos
they grow weary
May 18th, 2008 No Comments
Norman better be sporting some protective headgear when he eventually returns to a redesigned square next year. These pigeons are anxiously awaiting his home-coming.
Tags: Montreal · Norman Bethune