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In 2013, when #Montreal was deep into its corruption self-investigation, we almost ran out of asphalt.
We'd made a new rule that anyone named during the Charbonneau commission's corruption inquiry was disqualified from being a vendor/supplier for the city.
The hitch was that all of the asphalt suppliers were named. Yes, *all* of them.
So we had to decide “run out of pothole-p…

From Taras Gresco
Automatic for the People
A Ride on the First Fully-Functioning Line of the REM, Montreal's New Light Metro
#Montreal has a new "light metro" links to the Mount-Royal Tunnel, at 5 kms the third longest tunnel in Canada. Built by the Canadian Northern Railway (CNoR) between 1911 and 1918, it cuts through Mont-Royal. Trains, which were perforce electric, be…

Local café owner: (en français) talking over the loud diesel engines outside “the city is busy this week! Municipal elections coming up!”
…all of #Montreal right now.

The event page for @… 's Enshittification book tour stop in #Montreal links to Facebook for full details…
The irony of this is not lost on me.
(See you there, tomorrow, local friends?)

Cory Doctorow launches Enshittification | Librairie Drawn & Quarterly
Drawn & Quarterly is an internationally renowned publisher of the world's best cartoonists.

Le résultat des élections de maire/mairesses d'arondissement Š #montreal ça se trouve où?

I mean, I'm glad Montréal is finally installing bollards in this bike lane but
... not like that?
#montreal #velo #cycling #urban…

You can do it, little thyme plant.
I’m not ready for actual snow season to start in #montreal quite yet.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ThroughTheNight
Nicolas Gombert, Montreal Early Music Studio & Christopher Jackson:
🎵 Elegie sur la mort de Josquin Musae Jovis
#NicolasGombert #MontrealEarlyMusicStudio #ChristopherJackson