Tag Archives: Mordecai Richler

The Mordecai Richler Monument to Municipal Illogic

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Taylor C. Noakes

Hat’s off to Bill Brownstein over at the Gazette for shedding some light on the unnecessary civic embarrassment and ode to illogical urban planning that is the saga of the Mordecai Richler Pavilion. You likely know the ‘pavilion’ as the … Continue reading →

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The OQLF – Still Ridiculous After All These Years

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Taylor C. Noakes

The OQLF is a joke. There is simply no threat to the stability and sanctity of the French language in Montréal, Québec or Canada, nor is there any doubt whatsoever of the predominance of the French language in the public … Continue reading →

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