Remember the building in Old Montreal getting a new face lift? Just a few days after the original post, I caught the "aesthetics working crew" doing their update of the new-and improved false front of the run-down building. A fantastic artwork was done to resemble (what we all imagine to be) the original building. Although here you can only see it half-way done, the final artwork is a well … [Read more...]

Photo: Deya Bautista If you visit old Montreal often you’ve probably seen this building. Near the corner of Notre Dame and St. Laurent, right next to the Starbucks. The building is empty, and has been for well over a decade- according to local merchants. You can see the broken windows, patched with wooden planks and the interior structure deteriorating, it’s now the home of dozens of … [Read more...]