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Archive for October, 2007


October 22nd, 2007

MCO concert this week! Free admission

Posted by Joan McGuigan

Join us at the next MCO concert this Thursday, Oct. 25 at 8 p.m. at Salle Claude-Champagne in Outremont.  Visit the website for more information, and also read up on the orchestra's incredible MCO conductor, Wanda Kaluzny.

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October 11th, 2007

Evening talks on Westmount’s architectural heritage

Posted by Joan McGuigan

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The city of Westmount is currently hosting a series of evening talks on the history of Westmount and its architectural heritage.

  • Tuesday, October 23
    Researching your house  
    David Hanna, Professor of Urban Geography, UQÀM
    When was your house built? Who built it? How to find out the history of your house, including a look into Westmount’s archives.
     
  • Tuesday, November 6
    The Westmount Streetscape
    John MacLeod, Director, School of Landscape Architecture, Université de Montréal
    The character of a street in Westmount is determined by the character of the houses – a look at streets as the landscape of the city.
     
  • Tuesday, November 20
    Adding on to your house
    Anna Mainella, Architect (Lemay Michaud, architectes)
    Adding on to a house can be a significant project – how to do so in a way that respects both the house and its neighbourhood. 
  • Sign up today.

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