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1982–today
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(Français) L’école polyvalente Émile-Nelligan – 4750 avenue Henri-Julien
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Luke Callaghan Memorial School
At the end of February 2021, Stephen Welch announced the closing of his bookstore because of a huge rent increase imposed by his landlord, the Shiller Lavy Group. The news was received with stupefaction by numerous residents of Mile End and was widely reported in the media, for example in this […]
Page Turner
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(Français) Ensemble résidentiel de l’Esplanade / Saint-Viateur
An unassuming figure among neighbourhood buildings, the school at 6080 Esplanade Avenue is nevertheless an important part of Montreal’s heritage. Built in 1912 as part of the Protestant School Board system, it was originally named for Edward VII. King Edward VII (1841–1910), son and successor to Queen Victoria, reigned over […]
Edward VII School / École de l’Étincelle
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(Français) Chocolats Andrée
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(Français) Aréna Mont-Royal
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(Français) Arbeiter Ring
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
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(Français) 1964-1973 : La naissance des mégastructures
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(Français) Manufacture Campbell et Hampton
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(Français) Appartements St-Georges
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(Français) Craig Piano
4 Tiny Groll Street, which runs just three blocks, from Jeanne-Mance to Saint-Urbain, is an anomaly in the neighbourhood streetscape. To such a point that writer Myriam Beaudoin, in her novel Hadassa, calls it the “secret treasure of Mile End”. But why does such a street exist? And where does the […]
Groll Street
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(Français) L’avenue Van Horne
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(Français) L. Villeneuve et compagnie
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(Français) Wilensky (restaurant)
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(Français) Identités plurielles et le « cas » du Mile ...
Lux was an all-night commercial complex – a bar, restaurant, bookstore and tobacco shop all in one. When it opened in the summer of 1984, it quickly became one of the favourite hang-outs of cool Montreal night life. Its owner, Dr. Jean-Marie Labrousse, one of the co-owners of famed restaurant […]
Lux
The decision to annex the Town of Saint-Louis to Montreal was made during the summer of 1908; it would come into effect on January 1, 1910. Mayor Napoléon Turcot decided to use the last months of independence to provide the residents of what would soon become Laurier Ward with one […]