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Yearly Archives: 2019
Presentation Queer Mile End: Production of another LGBTQ+ neighbourhood The recent creation of queer neighbourhoods outside of traditional gay villages suggest changes among LGBTQ+ generations and urban species in central cities. Based on a series of interviews among LGBTQ+ youth living in Mile-End in 2013, this presentation explores the process in […]
Presentation: Queer Mile End
The Landscapes of Mile End Sunday November 3, 2 p.m. (Standard time) Mile End has a rich history. Recognized as a district of heritage interest by the City, it bears witness to Montreal’s cultural diversity and urban development triggered by 19th-century industrialization. It is culturally and socially dynamic and is […]
Presentation: The Landscapes of Mile End
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(Français) Brasserie Frontenac
Contemporary Jewish Mile End from World War II to today Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 – 2:30 pm This tour will present a lesser known aspect of Mile End. The largest Jewish neighbourhood in Montreal before World War II, it changed from the 1940s onward as various Hassidic Jewish communities moved […]
Walking tour: Contemporary Jewish Mile End
Family archives: their contributions to history and challenges of conservation in French Sunday 6 October 2019, 2 pm Bibliothèque Mordecai-Richler 5434 Park Avenue ** Please note that the multipurpose room upstairs, where the activity takes place, will be open as usual. Only the adult section of the library, downstairs, is closed. ** […]
Presentation – Family Archives
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(Français) Couvent de la Providence du Mile End
On Friday 20 September 2019, Drawn & Quarterly bookstore hosted the launch of Mile End Portraits, an illustrated book coauthored by Mile End Memories with two local artists, Michel Hellman and Pascal Girard. The book originated with our 15th anniversary celebration held on 22 November 2018 at the Rialto Theatre. We think it will interest both residents […]
Launch of Mile End Portraits
2 Update 2019-09-23: Photos from the event. Join us for the launch of a book that celebrates Mile End diversity! Mile End Memories, the local history group, joined with two local graphic artists, Michel Hellman and Pascal Girard, to produce a richly illustrated book linking the history of the neighborhood to […]
Book launch: Mile End Portraits
The urban landscape at the intersection of Saint-Viateur and Clark Streets is quite unusual. Looking westward, the grandiose St. Michael’s & St. Anthony’s Church dominates the horizon. In the foreground, the typical urban block composed of a row of duplexes and triplexes ends a little before the corner. The corner […]
Champlain service station
Mile End Memories is offering eight walking tours in the neighbourhood this year, on Sunday afternoons (and a couple of Saturdays) at 2 pm, between 16 June and 13 October. Reservations not required. A voluntary contribution ($10 suggested) would be appreciated, to support the organization’s programs. Sunday 13 October – […]
Walking Tours 2019
Tuesday, June 18, 2019 – 5:30 p.m. La Khaïma restaurant 142 Fairmount Av. West All our friends are welcome! Here is the proposed agenda: 1. Welcome, adoption of the agenda 2. Adoption of the minutes of the Annual General Meeting of October 28, 2018 3. Presentation of 2018 activity report and […]
Annual General Meeting 2018-19
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(Français) Clinique Laurier
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(Français) 1964-1973 : La naissance des mégastructures
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(Français) À côté de la cour ferroviaire, 1910-1965 : bois, ...
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(Français) Manufacture Campbell et Hampton
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(Français) Appartements St-Georges
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(Français) Craig Piano
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(Français) La villa Lauzon et le Club Outremont
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(Français) Le « passé antérieur » du Champ des Possibles
The Comité des citoyens du Mile End, Association des gens d’affaires du Mile End, and Mile End Memories are conducting a survey about residents’ opinions on and needs for retail shops. Click here to participate As with good neighbours, we’re never happy when a well-loved neighborhood business has to close. […]