Friday, June 27, 2014

Montreal's Bixi bicycles

bixi bicycles
Former Montreal mayor Gerald Tremblay pet project, the Bixi, just 18 months after it's launch, Montreal had to approve a $108 million bailout.

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Friday, June 20, 2014

Montreal Carifiesta

Montreal Carifiesta 2014, I will be covering the Carifiesta parade in downtown Montreal on Saturday the 5th of July and will have photos available of this colorful event.

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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Geese

canada goose goslings
Yesterday's photo shoot, a mother goose and young goslings following her. She started with four last week, now her family seems to have expanded!

Shot with my Canon 1D and a 70-200 mm lens at 200mm and a 2X Canon teleconverter for a 400mm shot. I shot a a high ISO 640 here, to give me extra speed  1/800 second  in this case. 

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Thursday, June 12, 2014

Homeless in Montreal

Christ Church Cathedral, Montreal
Homeless in downtown Montreal, men sleep under the roof of  the front entrance of the Christ Church Cathedral on Ste-Catherine street, there are an estimated 13.000 people in Montreal whom have been without a fixed place of residence for the preceding 12 months.

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Monday, June 09, 2014

American Apparel

American Apparel store in Montreal

American Apparel is an American clothing manufacturer and retailer based in Los Angeles California that was founded back in 1989 in Montreal, Quebec. It is a vertically intergated company and best known for their t-shirts and underwear.

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Saturday, June 07, 2014

Grand Prix weekend montreal


Montreal's night life
Montreal's Grand Prix weekend attracts tourists and race car fans from around the world, it is also a big weekend for Montreal's sex trade.

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Friday, June 06, 2014

Cruising on Ste-Catherine street


Ste-Catherine street,Montreal
Cruising along Ste-Catherine street in downtown Montreal in a vintage camaro. A popular Friday night activity, especially in the warm summer months.

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