Etiket: urban
Sensitize elected officials to the challenges of urban planning
This text is part of the special section Municipalities The Union of Quebec Municipalities (UMQ) is organizing a conference on urban planning as part of its annual meeting. Urban sprawl,…
three young people perform an urban rodeo in a shopping center
Posted on 04/24/2023 1:54 p.m. Video length: 1 min. FRANCE 2 Article written by C. Vérove, N. Perez, M. Khiat, @RevelateursFTV, B. Bervas – France 2 France Televisions Near Nantes,…
[Opinion] The reform of the law on land use planning and urban planning puts citizen participation on the back burner
While the members of the National Assembly are currently studying Bill 16, which amends the Act respecting land use planning and development, we would like to bring to the public’s…
Montauk Sofa’s Bold Urban Garden
In the middle of Saint-Laurent Boulevard, behind a period brick facade, hides a pretty urban garden. At the bottom of this garden, you can see an imposing glass facade whose…
The aces of info | Apologies from the Pope, urban sprawl and plastic bottles
Every Sunday, The Press broadcasts the content of Les As de l’info, a youth digital platform entirely devoted to daily news. Posted at 7:00 a.m. Mia Gagne Vincent Intern, The…
six injured, two seriously, in an urban rodeo in Bordeaux
Published on 04/15/2023 16:46 Update on 04/15/2023 17:21 Video length: 1 min. FRANCE 2 Article written by J.Debraux, J.Galichet, A.Malesson, V.Piffeteau, P.Wursthorn, V.Castel – France 3 France Televisions In Bordeaux,…
Urban Village | Cohousing sets up in Lachine
After the official acquisition of land in Lachine last year, the Village Urbain cohousing project is unveiling certain terms and starting prices for its units, for which reservations will open…
[Chronique] An urban forest to be better protected
The aftermath of the ice storm and major power outages: I won’t tell you about our lack of resilience in the face of these bad weather conditions, which are likely…
Restaurant review | Rediscover the urban “foot”
Do established Montreal tables still live up to their reputation? We will be visiting a few throughout the year to reconnect with these restaurants that have stood the test of…
Urban tourism: the revenge of the cities
The world tourism fair, until this evening in Paris porte de Versailles, shows that certain metropolises are becoming real destinations. Illustration featuring Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The World Tourism Fair, the…
Urban design measures to help counter ramming vehicles
Preventing attacks where vehicles are used as battering rams is difficult, but certain urban design measures could help avoid them, according to an expert from Carleton University in Ottawa. Two…
Urban densification | 50 shades of gray (and bickering)
Fifty shades of Grey. Posted at 5:00 a.m. This is the image that came to mind when I went on my annual pilgrimage to the CF Pointe-Claire shopping center in…
[Le Devoir de cité] Montreal tries to cure its “urban warts”
At the four corners of the city of Montreal, barricaded buildings make the urban landscape ugly. In the coming months, the metropolis intends to tighten its regulations to force owners…
the government postpones indefinitely the installation of new urban radars
300 urban radars were to be deployed in France. The League against road violence denounces this postponement dictated according to it by the tense social context of the pension reform.…
Ecology: companies are adapting to decarbonize urban parcel delivery
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Trees could cut mortality from urban heatwaves by a third, study finds
Planting more trees in urban areas to bring down summer temperatures could cut deaths directly linked to heat waves by a third, researchers said Wednesday. Modeling has revealed that if…
Trees could cut mortality from urban heatwaves by a third, study finds
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Urban Decay | Double emergency at Berri-UQAM
This should be one of Montreal’s most desirable neighborhoods, but it’s become one of the most seedy since the pandemic began. Posted at 6:00 a.m. The eastern portion of downtown,…
Urban gardening increasingly popular due to inflation
(Ottawa) Urban gardening is gaining more and more popularity, in part due to rising prices in grocery stores. Posted at 12:56 p.m. Cindy Tran The Canadian Press Shabana Buwalda, who…
Mile-Ex | Ten years of urban guerrilla warfare to obtain a park
One morning in May 2013, citizens of Mile-Ex, in Montreal, are in shock: at dawn, a real estate developer illegally razed fifty mature trees on a vacant lot long frequented…