Category Archives: Travel

A space for Prince

10 Saturday Mar 2018

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

A small exhibit remembering the life of singer Prince, in the public plaza beneath Place-des-Arts in Montreal.

Video snapshots from the Montreal métro

09 Friday Mar 2018

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Happy Friday! I haven’t done any kind of train/transit video in a very long time … so here you are. This is a mix of original (MR-63), vintage (MR-73) and modern (MPM-10) rolling stock running on the Montreal métro, as captured at a few stations last month.

Fresco

07 Wednesday Mar 2018

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Inside the Corona Theatre in Montreal’s Little Burgundy neighbourhood, from a my recent visit to the city.

Book and media return

06 Tuesday Mar 2018

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In the lobby/atrium of the Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec in Montreal.

Azur métro train heading out

05 Monday Mar 2018

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

From my trip last month: One of Montreal’s new(er) Azur métro trains leaves Lionel-Groulx station, going northbound on the orange line.

Bonsecours Basin

04 Sunday Mar 2018

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Skaters enjoy some sunshine last week at the rink on Bonsecours Basin in Old Montreal, seen from atop the ferris wheel next door.

Common space

03 Saturday Mar 2018

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Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

A view of downtown Montreal from my old stomping grounds, Concordia University — except the place where I snapped this shot, the EV building (Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex), didn’t exist when I studied there.

Wheel segment

02 Friday Mar 2018

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Une partie de la roue

Snapped earlier this week: A portion of the Grande roue de Montréal rises about some buildings at the east end of Old Montreal.

The fountain

28 Wednesday Feb 2018

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

This wasn’t the only kid mesmerize by the fountain at Complexe Desjardins in Montreal.

Before the snow started melting …

25 Sunday Feb 2018

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

I’ve had a taste of all kinds of weather during my visit to Montreal. Recently, bouts of rain have started to erase much of the snow that’s fallen in the last couple of weeks. This photo was snapped almost two weeks ago — and today, there is no more snow clinging to trees.