Monthly Archives: September 2014

The Field of Possibilities has been a protected natural area since May 2013. But in September 2009, when Sarah Gilbert wrote this portrait, it was still largely the dream of an artist, Emily Rose Michaud. 30 September 2009 Past the east end of St. Viateur and beyond a gap in […]

Field Custodian

2014-09-09 in Mile End Portraits tagged 1982–today by Sarah Gilbert

A Microcosm of the 20th Century: The Ukrainian National Federation building Cultural tour led by Joshua Wolfe and Mistaya Hemingway Church, synagogue, community centre or concert hall? The building at Fairmount and Hutchison is one of several in Mile End that have housed a succession of different communities over the […]

A Microcosm of the 20th Century

2014-09-06 in News and Activities / Walking Tours by Justin Bur

Walking tour led by Yves Desjardins The west of Mile End is the fruit of the unlikely encounter between a French-Canadian artisans’ village, a new suburb at the turn of the 20th century marketed mainly to the English-speaking middle class, and the heart of Montreal’s Jewish life between the wars. […]

Walking Tour: The Crossroads of Three Cultures

2014-09-06 in News and Activities / Walking Tours by Yves Desjardins